United States of America: Massachusetts Biometric Information Privacy Act (SD 2218)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
20 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
Introduced Biometric Information Privacy Act (SD. 2218)
On 20 January 2023, the Biometric Information Privacy Act (SD. 2218) was introduced to the Massachusetts Senate. The Act regulates the collection, retention, destruction, and disclosure of biometric information by private entities. In particular, it…
Event type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament