United States:
Attorneys General Ask Congress Not To Preempt State Laws When Enacting National Data Security Legislation
01 September 2015
Jones Day
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On July 7, the National Association of Attorneys General sent a letter to Congressional leaders, signed
by 47 state attorneys general, expressing the importance of
respecting states' authority to protect against data breaches
and identity theft. The letter cautioned against federal
preemption, stating that "it is important that any federal
legislation ensure that states can continue to enforce breach
notification requirements under their own state laws."
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