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A01447New York2025 sessionIntroduced

Prohibits the use of facial recognition and biometric information as the sole factor in determining the existence of probable cause to place in custody or arrest an individual.

Plain-language summary

Prohibits the use of facial recognition and biometric information as the sole factor in establishing probable cause to detain or arrest an individual. The bill requires additional corroborating evidence before law enforcement can act on a biometric match alone. It applies to police and other law enforcement agencies.

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History
Jan 9, 2025
Areferred to governmental operations
Jan 7, 2026
Areferred to governmental operations
Progress
IntroducedJan 9, 2025
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
LR
Rep. Linda Rosenthal (D)Prime sponsor
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