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S 1422 NY
Passed One Chamber

Establishes the biometric identifier privacy act

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 9, 2025

Latest action (Jun 3, 2026) DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

Summary

Establishes the biometric identifier privacy act; requires private entities in possession of biometric identifiers or biometric information to develop a written policy establishing a retention schedule and guidelines for permanently destroying biometric identifiers and biometric information when the initial purpose for collecting or obtaining such identifiers or information has been satisfied or within three years of the individual's last interaction with the private entity, whichever occurs first.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (10)

  1. Jan 9, 2025 REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION · upper
  2. May 6, 2025 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY · upper
  3. Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION · upper
  4. May 12, 2026 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY · upper
  5. May 12, 2026 AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY · upper
  6. May 12, 2026 PRINT NUMBER 1422A · upper
  7. Jun 3, 2026 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES · upper
  8. Jun 3, 2026 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1609 · upper
  9. Jun 3, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
  10. Jun 3, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper

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