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AI Summary
SB143 extends the prohibition on school facial recognition services in Colorado, with specific exceptions for educational and security purposes.
Business Impact
If you provide facial recognition services to schools, ensure compliance with consent and retention rules immediately.
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Introduced
— Filed in the legislature; not yet heard in committee
In Committee
— Assigned to and being reviewed by a legislative committee
Passed
— Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
Signed / Enacted
— Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
Dead / Vetoed
— Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
Unknown
— Status data not yet available or awaiting classification
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What This Means
SB143 addresses the use of facial recognition technology in Colorado schools, removing the repeal date and allowing exceptions for educational and security purposes under specific conditions.
Key Provisions
- Removal of the repeal date for the prohibition on facial recognition services by schools (Section 1, 22-32-150)
- Exceptions for contracts in effect on the bill's effective date (Section 1, 22-32-150(2)(a))
- Exceptions for educational purposes approved by local school boards (Section 1, 22-32-150(2)(c))
- Exceptions for specific security-related circumstances (Section 1, 22-32-150(2)(d))
- Consent requirements for processing biometric identifiers (Section 1, 22-32-150(2.5))
- Retention limit of biometric identifiers to eighteen months (Section 1, 22-32-150(2.5)(c))
Latest Legislative Action
Governor Signed
Compliance Checklist
Ensure facial recognition technology is not used in schools.
Who: School administrators and technology providers
Deadline: Not specified
Who: School administrators and technology providers
Deadline: Not specified
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