Personal Health Information Act
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Bill overview
Bill NS64, “Personal Health Information Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-61-session-1.
Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.
This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.
PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY
What you need to know
The Nova Scotia government is considering the Personal Health Information Act, bill NS64. This bill is currently at First Reading in the assembly-61-session-1. If passed, it would regulate how personal health information is collected, used, and protected in Nova Scotia. The bill would set rules for who can access this information, how it can be shared, and what safeguards are in place to keep it confidential.
AI-generated from official records and reviewed against our editorial guardrails.
Key provisions
- 01This Act may be cited as the Personal Health Information Act.
- 02The Minister of Health is responsible for the administration of this Act.
- 03In this Act, 'personal health information' means information about an individual's health.
- 04A custodian of personal health information must protect the information from unauthorized access.
- 05An individual has the right to access their personal health information held by a custodian.
Vote roll
No division has been recorded for this bill yet.