S 4457 New York Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Establishes the biometric privacy act

Summary
Establishes the biometric 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.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2023 Last action Jun 6, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 6, 2024

How they voted

4318
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 62
Jun 6, 2024
D Democratic41
41 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican21
2 Yea 18 Nay 1
85% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jun 6, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
Jun 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 6, 2024
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jun 3, 2024
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 4457A
upper
Jun 3, 2024
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
upper
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
upper
Feb 9, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of John Liu
John Liu
DDemocratic
NY
16