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2021 State Bills New York 2021 S893

New York

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Enacted
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February 8, 2024
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September 1, 2026

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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. 1/25/2021 Substituted by A954. 1/28/2021 Signed by the Governor. Effective immediately.

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NHGRI Genome Statute and Legislation Database. 2021 State Bills New York 2021 S893. Archived by Who Owns Your DNA? Retrieved September 1, 2026. https://whoownsyourdna.org/source-records/nhgri/nhgri-e10016a960ff56713a13/