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NY S07135

NY S07135
Prohibits the use of biometric surveillance system or biometric surveillance information in places of public accommodation; prohibits entering into any agreement that authorizes any third party to use any biometric surveillance system or biometric surveillance information; provides penalties for violations.


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Introduced
05/18/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the civil rights law, in relation to prohibiting the use of biometric surveillance system or biometric surveillance information in places of public accommodation

AI Summary

This bill amends the civil rights law to prohibit the use of biometric surveillance systems or biometric surveillance information in places of public accommodation. It defines key terms like "biometric information" and "biometric surveillance" and sets requirements for the collection, storage, and use of biometric information. The bill also establishes penalties for violations and provides for the suppression of evidence obtained in violation of the law. Overall, the bill aims to restrict the use of biometric surveillance technology in public spaces to protect individual privacy and civil rights.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS (on 01/03/2024)

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