HB 24-1130 CO Became Law
Privacy of Biometric Identifiers & Data
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Summary
The act amends the "Colorado Privacy Act" to add protections for individuals' biometric data by requiring a person that controls or processes one or more biometric identifiers (controller) to adopt a written policy that: Establishes a retention schedule for biometric identifiers and biometric data; Includes a protocol for responding to a data security incident that may compromise the security of biometric identifiers or biometric data; and Includes guidelines that require the deletion of a biometric identifier on or before certain dates. With certain exceptions, a controller must make its written policy available to the public. The act also: Prohibits a controller from collecting a biometric identifier unless the controller first satisfies certain disclosure and consent requirements; Specifies certain prohibited acts and requirements for controllers that process biometric identifiers and biometric data; Requires a controller to disclose to a consumer certain information concerning the collection and use of the consumer's biometric identifier; Restricts an employer's permissible reasons for obtaining an employee's consent for the collection of biometric identifiers; and Authorizes the attorney general to promulgate rules to implement the act. APPROVED by Governor May 31, 2024 EFFECTIVE July 1, 2025(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Sponsors (4)
- Lindsey Daugherty Democratic · primary
- Mike Lynch · primary
- Paul Lundeen · primary
- Chris Hansen · primary
Action history (15)
- May 31, 2024 Governor Signed · executive
- May 28, 2024 Sent to the Governor · executive
- May 28, 2024 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- May 28, 2024 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
- Apr 22, 2024 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass · lower
- Apr 20, 2024 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily · lower
- Apr 19, 2024 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 18, 2024 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee · upper
- Apr 15, 2024 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
- Mar 27, 2024 Senate Committee on Judiciary Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only · upper
- Feb 23, 2024 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary · upper
- Feb 20, 2024 House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor · lower
- Feb 16, 2024 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor · lower
- Feb 14, 2024 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
- Jan 29, 2024 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary · lower
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