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HB 626 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to biometric identification.

KY · session 2022RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 28, 2022

Latest action (Feb 28, 2022) to Committee on Committees (H)

Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 367 to define "biometric identifier"; prohibit the capture of biometric identifiers for a commercial purpose without first informing and obtaining consent from the individual whose biometric identifier is at issue; conditionally prohibit a person from disclosing biometric identifiers; require a person to institute reasonable storage and destruction requirements of biometric identifiers; exempt voiceprint data retained by a financial institution and auto manufacturers' crash avoidance technology; and create a civil penalty enforced by the Attorney General or appropriate Commonwealth's attorney.

Sponsors (2)

Action history (2)
  1. Feb 28, 2022 introduced in House · lower
  2. Feb 28, 2022 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
Subjects
Attorney GeneralCivil ActionsConsumer AffairsInformation TechnologyTrade Practices and Retailing

Text versions (1)

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  • Introduced · PDF

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