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AI Summary
Bill S1463 prohibits the collection of biometric identifier information by public or private entities. Specific exceptions, penalties, and consent processes require verification.
Business Impact
If you collect biometric data in NJ, you must review Bill S1463 for compliance or face potential legal challenges.
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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
New Jersey's Bill S1463 restricts the collection of biometric identifier information by both public and private entities. Specific exceptions and consent processes need confirmation.
Key Provisions
- Prohibits collection of biometric identifier information by public entities, with specific exceptions to be verified.
- Prohibits collection of biometric identifier information by private entities, with specific exceptions to be verified.
- Defines 'biometric identifier information' as data from biological characteristics, pending confirmation.
- Specific penalties and consent processes to be verified with the bill's text.
Latest Legislative Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 7)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Codey, Richard J. | Primary |
| Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I. | Primary |
| Cryan, Joseph P. | Primary |
| Diegnan, Patrick J. | Primary |
| Lagana, Joseph A. | Primary |
Compliance Checklist
Cease collection of biometric identifier information under prohibited circumstances.
Who: All public and private entities collecting biometric data.
Penalty: Potential legal challenges.
Who: All public and private entities collecting biometric data.
Penalty: Potential legal challenges.
Related & Companion Bills
Full Legal Analysis
Bill S1463, introduced in the New Jersey Legislature, aims to prohibit the collection of biometric identifier information by public and private entities. The bill's definition of 'biometric identifier information' and specific exceptions, including those potentially involving law enforcement and explicit consent, require confirmation from the full bill text. Enforcement mechanisms and penalties for violations, as well as the process for obtaining 'explicit consent', need to be verified. Additional exceptions and provisions related to the storage, use, or sharing of biometric data should be identified once the full text is available.
Official Source
Official Bill Text
View S1463 on official legislature website →
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