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"I am deeply concerned for the people of Washington state with the passage of Senate Bill 6281 from the Senate chamber today. The measure purports to be comprehensive consumer data privacy,...
Events will be held in Mount Vernon and Oak Harbor Rep. Norma Smith, Rep. Dave Paul and Sen. Ron Muzzall will host two town hall meetings on Saturday, February 22. Residents...
Rep. Norma Smith will be hosting a telephone town hall meeting on Thursday, February 20. The event will start at 6:00 and end by 7:00 p.m. Residents of the 10th District...
It's hard to believe, but the 60-day legislative session is almost a third over. The pace of these “short” sessions is always fast, with a lot happening each day. I wanted...
Rep. Norma Smith, ranking member on the House Innovation, Technology and Economic Development Committee, discusses online data privacy on TVW's The Impact with Mike McClanahan (January 29, 2020).
We are beginning our third week of an intense, 60-day legislative session. Later this week, I will send you an overview of many of the important issues before the Legislature this...
Rep. Norma Smith testifies in front of the House Innovation, Technology and Economic Development Committee on her bill that would enact a Charter of Personal Data Rights. Learn more about her...
In an op-ed for the La Conner Weekly News, Rep. Norma Smith touches on several key issues this session, including data privacy, supplemental operating, capital and transportation budgets, homelessness, and $30...
Rep. Norma Smith testifies before the House Innovation, Technology and Economic Development Committee on her legislation that would provide remedies for violations of biometric data ownership rights. Learn more about her...
Rep. Norma Smith testifies in front of the House State Government and Tribal Relations Committee on her bill that would make the would make the position of the state's Chief Privacy...