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S. 38272025–2026 SessionIN COMMITTEEDEMOCRAT

Relates to banning the use of biometric identifying technology in schools

Introduced Jan 30, 2025Brad Hoylman-Sigal (D-NY)3 cosponsors

Summary

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.

How Congress Voted

Senate — Jun 12, 2025
63 votes
38(60%)
Yea
21(33%)
Nay
0(0%)
Present
4(6%)
Not voting

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Legislative Journey

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Floor
  4. Passed Chamber 1
  5. Passed Chamber 2
  6. Signed
Jan 30, 2025

REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY

Senate
Mar 12, 2025

REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO EDUCATION

Senate
Apr 15, 2025

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION

Senate
Apr 15, 2025

PRINT NUMBER 3827A

Senate
May 6, 2025

1ST REPORT CAL.938

Senate
May 7, 2025

2ND REPORT CAL.

Senate
May 8, 2025

ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

Senate
Jun 12, 2025

PASSED SENATE

Senate
Jun 12, 2025

DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

Senate
Jun 12, 2025

REFERRED TO EDUCATION

House