United States of America: Biometric Identifiers Privacy Act
Progress
Current status
rejected
02 Apr 2023 rejected
12 Jan 2023 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational
Timeline of events
Rejected Biometric Identifiers Privacy Act (HB 467)
On 2 April 2023, the Mississippi Biometric Identifiers Privacy Act (HB 467) was rejected after failing to pass before the legislature session adjourned. The Act would have required all private entities storing biometric identifiers to have a written…
Event type
law
Action type
rejection
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Introduced Biometric Identifiers Privacy Act (HB 467)
On 12 January 2023, the Biometric Identifiers Privacy Act (HB 467) was introduced in the House of Representatives of Mississippi. The Act would require all private entities storing biometric identifiers to have a written policy that is accessible to…
Event type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament