1,075 bills111 enacted46 jurisdictions with billsupdated 2026-07-16 · weekly
BillTitleStatusLast action
A07172New YorkRequires the division of criminal justice services to promulgate a written protocol for the regulation of the use of artificial intelligence and facial recognition technology in criminal investigations.Facial recognition & biometricsCriminal justice & policingGovernment use of AIIntroducedJun 3, 2026S01422New YorkEstablishes 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.Facial recognition & biometricsData privacy & training dataEngrossedJun 3, 2026S09643New YorkProhibits the use of biometric identifying technology in schools for any reason other than certain specified purposes.Facial recognition & biometricsEducation useEngrossedJun 1, 2026S02539New YorkRequires retailers to post warning signs of the tracking and collecting of customers biometric data through electronic devices; provides for civil penalties.Facial recognition & biometricsConsumer protection & disclosureLiability & private right of actionEngrossedJun 1, 2026A01558New YorkRequires retailers to post warning signs of the tracking and collecting of customers biometric data through electronic devices; provides for civil penalties.Facial recognition & biometricsConsumer protection & disclosureLiability & private right of actionIntroducedJun 1, 2026SB0415IllinoisEDUCATION-TECHFacial recognition & biometricsEducation useEngrossedMay 31, 2026SB00004ConnecticutAn Act Concerning Consumer Privacy And Protection.Data privacy & training dataFacial recognition & biometricsAlgorithmic discrimination & biasConsumer protection & disclosureAutomated employment decisionsStudies, task forces & definitionsPassed / EnactedMay 27, 2026S10574New YorkRequires the division of criminal justice services to promulgate a written protocol for the regulation of the use of artificial intelligence and facial recognition technology in criminal investigations.Criminal justice & policingFacial recognition & biometricsGovernment use of AIIntroducedMay 26, 2026SB3735IllinoisEDUC-TECH RTS/BIOMETRIC INFOEducation useFacial recognition & biometricsData privacy & training dataLiability & private right of actionIntroducedMay 22, 2026A10464New YorkRelates to improving Medicaid accountability; verifies Medicaid enrollment data; audits certain Medicaid program areas; creates managed care payment safeguards; establishes a biometric verification pilot program.Facial recognition & biometricsGovernment use of AIIntroducedMay 19, 2026SB3149IllinoisVEH CD-MIRRORSFacial recognition & biometricsEngrossedMay 15, 2026HB1970MissouriEstablishes the "Biometric Information Privacy Act"Facial recognition & biometricsData privacy & training dataIntroducedMay 15, 2026SB3122IllinoisBIPA-SECURITY PURPOSESFacial recognition & biometricsConsumer protection & disclosureData privacy & training dataCriminal justice & policingStudies, task forces & definitionsIntroducedMay 14, 2026A06031New YorkEstablishes 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.Facial recognition & biometricsData privacy & training dataIntroducedMay 11, 2026A3929New JerseyProhibits use of biometric surveillance system by business entity under certain circumstances.Facial recognition & biometricsEngrossedMay 4, 2026A11119New YorkRequires legislative members to verify attendance on legislative session days via an identification card system and facial recognition technology.Facial recognition & biometricsGovernment use of AIIntroducedApr 24, 2026LB204NebraskaAdopt the Biometric Autonomy Liberty LawFacial recognition & biometricsData privacy & training dataFailed / DeadApr 17, 2026HB5521IllinoisBIOMETRIC SURVEILLANCE ACTFacial recognition & biometricsGovernment use of AILiability & private right of actionIntroducedApr 9, 2026HB971VirginiaCollege student-athletes; biometric data, protections and limitations.Facial recognition & biometricsLikeness & IP (name/image/voice)Data privacy & training dataEducation usePassed / EnactedApr 6, 2026HB2984IllinoisBIPA-NEURAL DATAFacial recognition & biometricsData privacy & training dataIntroducedMar 27, 2026HB2838IllinoisBIPA-SECURITY PURPOSESFacial recognition & biometricsLiability & private right of actionConsumer protection & disclosureData privacy & training dataCriminal justice & policingStudies, task forces & definitionsIntroducedMar 27, 2026HF4005MinnesotaBiometric data; consent for collection required, sale prohibited, deletion required, and civil penalties imposed.Facial recognition & biometricsData privacy & training dataLiability & private right of actionIntroducedMar 25, 2026AB575WisconsinProhibiting state agencies and local governmental units from using facial recognition technology or data generated from it.Facial recognition & biometricsGovernment use of AIFailed / DeadMar 23, 2026S03699New YorkEnacts the "facial recognition technology study act" to study privacy concerns and potential regulatory approaches to the development of facial recognition technology.Facial recognition & biometricsStudies, task forces & definitionsData privacy & training dataEngrossedMar 16, 2026S1202FloridaEyewitness IdentificationFacial recognition & biometricsCriminal justice & policingLiability & private right of actionFailed / DeadMar 13, 2026Showing 1–25 of 96← PrevNext →