A6720 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
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.
- Title
- Relates to banning the use of biometric identifying technology in schools
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-07
- In committee
- Education
- Introduced
- 2025-03-11
- Active version
- A6720A
- Same as
- S9643
- Law section
- State Technology Law
Sponsors
- Tony Simone Assembly Member, District 75
Co-sponsors
- Alicia Hyndman Assembly Member, District 29
Heard in committee
- Education NY State Assembly committee
Same as
- S9643 (2025-26 session) NY State bill