Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits employers and/or insurers from requiring implantation of a human tracking device as a condition of insurance and/or employment.

Highlights:

-Defines "identification/tracking device" as any item, application, device, marking, or other technology capable of storing of passively or actively transmitting an individual's identity, characteristics, status, group membership, travel history, or location, or capable of storing or transmitting a number, symbol, signal, pattern, or other identifier that could be linked with any such information (Sec. 1). -Establishes a civil penalty of $500 for violations of the provisions of this Act to be paid to the Literary Fund (Sec. 1). -This is a substitute bill sponsored by the House Committee on Courts of Justice. -Del. James Shuler, listed as not voting, intended to vote "Yea." -Del. David Toscano is not listed on the vote breakdown because her vote does not accurately reflect her intention; she was recorded as having voted "Yea" but intended to vote "Nay."

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