How many states have passed California style data protection?

So far in 2023, we’re up to 7 states that have passed  state-level consumer data privacy law like California’s. Joining California in 2023 are Iowa and Indiana which followed Colorado, Utah, Virginia, and Connecticut. Its looking like state level consumer data privacy laws, like California’s, appeals to both red and blue states.

ALEC | States Passing Major Communications and Technology Legislation in Lively 2023 Sessions