This bill would codify the existing regulatory ban on biometrics in schools.

This bill would prohibit the use of biometric surveillance technologies and systems by any owner, employee or otherwise member of an organization that provides public accommodations.

Bans use of any facial recognition systems by a landlord on any residential premises.

Prohibits the use of biometric surveillance by law enforcement and establishes a biometric surveillance task force.

This bill would make it unlawful for any place or provider of public accommodation to use of biometric recognition technology to verify or identify a customer. It would also require places or providers of public accommodation to notify customers if biometric identifier information is collected and to require written consent before any biometric recognition technology could be used. Additionally, the bill would require any such information collected to be protected and for written policies regarding its use to be made available.

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to limiting the use of facial recognition technology in residential buildings

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to abolishing the criminal group database and prohibiting the establishment of a successor database

Prohibits the search, with or without a warrant, of geolocation and keyword data of a group of people who are under no individual suspicion of having committed a crime, but rather are defined by having been at a given location at a given time or searched particular words, phrases, character strings, or websites.

Prohibits the use of the term "excited delirium" as a diagnosis, label, or cause of death on death certificates, autopsy reports, police reports or any report, policy or procedure by a public agency or contractor; defines excited delirium.

Provides for the award of reasonable attorneys' fees in FOIL proceedings if the person is successful and in open meeting proceedings to the successful petitioner and against the public body.

Prohibits the use of biometric identifying technology in schools for any reason other than certain specified purposes; adds fingerprint identification of teachers, administrators and students for the purpose of securely logging into a digital device for academic and administrative purpose to allowable purposes.

This bill would ban storefronts and other public accommodations from using facial recognition in surveillance cameras and other biometric surveillance, creating a private right of action for violations.

This bill would ban landlords from using facial recognition and other biometric entrance systems.

These bills would implement OIG recommendations to ensure the NYPD complies with POST act.

This bill would mandate the protection of health information; require communications to individuals about their health information; and require written consent for the processing of an individual's health information. See our memo of support here.

This bill would enact the New York privacy act to require companies to disclose their methods of de-identifying personal information, to place special safeguards around data sharing and to allow consumers to obtain the names of all entities with whom their information is shared.

This bill would require e-mail service providers to implement a procedure to authenticate an individual's identity when such individual creates a new e-mail account. See our memo of opposition here.

This bill would encourage stores to use facial recognition technology to ensure purchasers of alcohol and cigarettes are of legal age. See our sign-on letter here. See our memo of opposition here.