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Harsher Penalties for Health-Related Stalking

This new law introduces stricter prison sentences for individuals who stalk others to obtain their private health information or influence their healthcare decisions. It aims to better protect citizens' medical privacy and their right to make independent health choices.
Key points
Increased prison sentence up to 3 years for stalking related to health information or medical decisions.
The act aims to protect citizens from unauthorized access to their medical data and interference with their health choices.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_3057
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2021-10-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Preventing Vigilante Stalking Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3057.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-10-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased prison sentence up to 3 years for stalking related to health information or medical decisions.
  • The act aims to protect citizens from unauthorized access to their medical data and interference with their health choices.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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