AN ACT CONCERNING CREDIT FILE MONITORING FOR VICTIMS OF PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION THEFT.


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 254*
*January Session, 2011*		LCO No. 873

Referred to Committee on Banks
Introduced by:
SEN. HARP, 10th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING CREDIT FILE MONITORING FOR VICTIMS OF PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION THEFT.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That title 36a of the general statutes be amended to require lending institutions that inadequately safeguard a person's personal identifying information to provide lifetime credit file monitoring to such person in the event such information is lost or stolen.

Statement of Purpose:

To help victims of personal identifying information theft.