S3827 (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 Senate bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2025-06-12
- In committee
- Education
- Introduced
- 2025-01-30
- Active version
- S3827A
- Same as
- A6720
- Law section
- State Technology Law
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Julia Salazar State Senator, District 18
- Nathalia Fernandez State Senator, District 34
- Robert Jackson State Senator, District 31
Heard in committee
- Education NY State Assembly committee
- Education NY State Senate committee
- Internet And Technology NY State Senate committee
Same as
- A6720 (2025-26 session) NY State bill
Committee meetings
Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.
- Education, 2025-05-06 First reading
- Internet And Technology, 2025-03-12