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2021 State Bills New York 2021 A954

New York

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Jurisdiction: New York
Status: Enacted
NHGRI topic(s): Privacy
Record year or session: 2021
NHGRI database updated: February 8, 2024
Snapshot retrieved: September 1, 2026 at 2:32 AM UTC
Source row: 836
Stable source ID: nhgri-ba513d75693dc8a0a96a

NHGRI summary

Directs the director of the office of information technology services 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 of education authorizes such purchase or utilization, whichever occurs later. Biometric identifier is defined to include a DNA sequence. 1/28/2021 Signed by the Governor. Effective immediately.

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