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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 78(R)

SENATE BILL 1614  

SENATE AUTHOR: Ellis, Rodney

EFFECTIVE: 06-20-03         

HOUSE SPONSOR: Homer

Senate Bill 1614 amends the law to provide that a person who discloses genetic information in violation of provisions establishing genetic information to be confidential and privileged is liable for a civil penalty up to $10,000. The bill authorizes the attorney general to bring an action in the name of the state to recover the penalty plus reasonable attorney's fees and court costs.