As used in this article 74, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Personal identifying information" means information that may be used, along or in conjunction with any other information, to identify a specific individual, including but not limited to a name; a date of birth; a place of birth; a social security number or tax identification number; a password or pass code; an official government-issued driver's license or identification card number; information contained in an employment authorization document; information contained in a permanent resident card; vehicle registration information; a license plate number; a photograph, electronically stored photograph, or digitized image; a fingerprint; a record of a physical feature, a physical characteristic, a behavioral characteristic, or handwriting; a government passport number; a health insurance identification number; an employer, student, or military identification number; a financial transaction device; a school or educational institution attended; a source of income; medical information; biometric data; financial and tax records; home or work addresses or other contact information; family or emergency contact information; status as a recipient of public assistance or as a crime victim; race; ethnicity; national origin; immigration or citizenship status; sexual orientation; gender identity; physical disability; intellectual and developmental disability; or religion. (2) "Publicly available information" means information that is available to the public online, in person, or through a request for records under part 2 or part 3 of article 72 of this title 24. (3) "State agency" means a department of the executive branch of state government, including any division, office, agency, or other unit created within a department or the governor's office, including institutions of higher education and the Colorado commission on higher education. (4) "State agency employee" means every person in the service of a state agency, including all officers and employees, whether full-time, part-time, or temporary, and whether classified in or exempt from the state personnel system. "State agency employee" also includes all independent contractors of a state agency when acting in their capacity as independent contractors for the state agency. (5) "Third party" means any person or entity, including any law enforcement officer or agency, that is not a state agency, a state agency employee, or otherwise part of the state government.
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