SACRAMENTO — A state senator said she will resurrect privacy legislation on Thursday to limit what information online retailers such as Apple Inc. can collect and store about their customers.

Senate Bill 383 stalled in the Legislature last summer amid heavy opposition from tech groups and the retail lobby. But author Hannah-Beth Jackson, D-Santa Barbara, said Wednesday that she’s bringing a narrowed version of the bill to the full Senate with the hope that a recent wave of highly publicized data breaches will motivate fellow legislators to pass it before a procedural deadline on Friday.

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