Revise laws related to privacy in mental health digital service
This bill updates Montana laws to protect the privacy of individuals using digital mental health services like mobile apps and websites. It requires these platforms to follow the same confidentiality rules that currently apply to traditional healthcare providers when handling personal health information. The legislation also establishes legal penalties for unauthorized data sharing and allows individuals to seek remedies if their information is improperly disclosed. Additionally, the bill defines what qualifies as a mental health digital service, specifically covering apps or websites that collect mental health data and facilitate related services.
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Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 30, 2025
Last action Feb 3, 2025
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