Archived NHGRI record

2019 State Bills New York 2019 A6787

New York

Status: Enacted
Database: NHGRI archive
Source database updated: February 8, 2024
Snapshot retrieved: September 1, 2026

Summary

Directs the commissioner of education to conduct a study on the use of biometric identifying technology; prohibits the use of biometric identifying technology in schools until July 1, 2022, or until the commissioner authorizes such purchase or utilization. Biometric information is defined to include a DNA sequence. 12/22/2020 Signed by the Governor. Effective immediately.

Record details

Archived source metadata

Jurisdiction: New York
Status: Enacted
NHGRI topic(s): Privacy
Record year or session: 2019
NHGRI database updated: February 8, 2024
Snapshot retrieved: September 1, 2026 at 2:32 AM UTC
Source row: 564
Stable source ID: nhgri-64ceb8230a87fa2ba3cb
Permanent URL: https://whoownsyourdna.org/source-records/nhgri/nhgri-64ceb8230a87fa2ba3cb/

Source links

Archive details

Courtesy: National Human Genome Research Institute. This archive preserves the state, primary link, topic, bill status, and summary retrieved from NHGRI.

Report a source problem

Report a transcription problem, changed legal status, or newer official source for human review. Any correction remains separate from the archived NHGRI wording.

Submit information about this archived record

Cite this archived record

NHGRI Genome Statute and Legislation Database. 2019 State Bills New York 2019 A6787. Archived by Who Owns Your DNA? Retrieved September 1, 2026. https://whoownsyourdna.org/source-records/nhgri/nhgri-64ceb8230a87fa2ba3cb/