This bill addresses the use of genetic sequencing tools and the storage of genetic sequencing data.
This bill:
- defines terms;
- prohibits the use of certain genetic sequencers and genetic sequencing software;
- requires genetic sequencing data to be stored within the United States;
- requires relevant entities to certify compliance with genetic sequencing requirements;
- creates civil penalties for violations of genetic sequencing requirements; and
- authorizes the attorney general to investigate alleged violations of genetic sequencing requirements.