U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10284: Smart Meter Data Privacy Protection Act
Status: In committee, September 3, 2026
To limit the use by certain State regulated electric utilities of certain data relating to the use of electric energy by electric consumers, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To limit the use by certain State regulated electric utilities of certain data relating to the use of electric energy by electric consumers, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, September 3, 2026:
A BILL To limit the use by certain State regulated electric utilities of certain data relating to the use of electric energy by electric consumers, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Smart Meter Data Privacy Protection Act . SECTION 2. Privacy protections for personal consumption data (a) Prohibition on use of personal consumption data A covered utility may not use (including to license, sell, or otherwise monetize or use for commercial purposes) the personal consumption data of an electric consumer that the covered utility serves unless such use is for an authorized operational purpose. (b) Annual reports Each covered utility shall, not later than 1 month after the end of each fiscal year of the covered utility, submit to the Federal Trade Commission a report on how the covered utility uses the personal consumption data of electric consumers that the covered utility serves, which shall include-- (1) what type of personal consumption data the covered utility collected from electric consumers during such fiscal year; (2) how the covered utility used that personal consumption data; and (3) with whom the covered utility shared that personal consumption data. (c) Payment for violations (1) In general If the Federal Trade Commission determines that a covered utility used the personal consumption data of an electric …
Sponsors
- Josh Riley (D, HD-019) · primary sponsor
- Mike Kennedy (R, HD-UT-3)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Energy
Common questions
- What is HB10284?
- HB10284 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Smart Meter Data Privacy Protection Act.
- What does HB10284 do?
- In its own words: To limit the use by certain State regulated electric utilities of certain data relating to the use of electric energy by electric consumers, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB10284?
- In committee as of September 3, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (September 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10284?
- Josh Riley (D, HD-019), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB10284?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10284
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