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A10036 — NY, US

A10036 is an AI governance legislation from NY, currently committee. New York Assembly Bill A10036 seeks to prohibit state and local agencies from using biometric data [1]. AIGI tracks 1 primary-source update on this bill; the most recent was published on 2022-04-29.

Status & timeline

Regulatory stage
committee
Bill status
In Assembly Committee
Authority / governing body
New York State Senate
Chamber
Assembly
Document type
legislation

Next deadline: No fixed deadline — current status is 'In Assembly Committee'

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Enforcement risk score

0
/ 100

Hypothetical or aspirational; no enforcement signal yet.

Intelligence briefs (1)

legislation In Assembly Committee 4/29/2022

NY A10036 Proposes Biometric Data Ban for State and Local Agencies

New York Assembly Bill A10036 seeks to prohibit state and local agencies from using biometric data [1].

This development signals an evolving legislative posture on biometric data privacy and AI governance within public sector deployments in New York.

Deadline: No fixed deadline — current status is 'In Assembly Committee'

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Frequently asked questions

What is A10036?
New York Assembly Bill A10036, introduced in the 2021-2022 session, proposes a ban on the use of biometric data by various state and local agencies, including law enforcement entities [1]. The bill, sponsored by Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas, currently resides in the Assembly Committee on Governmental Operations [2]. This legislative effort targets the collection and utilization of biometric information across public sector operations, signaling a focus on data privacy within government functions. Primary source →
Why does A10036 matter?
This development signals an evolving legislative posture on biometric data privacy and AI governance within public sector deployments in New York. Primary source →
Who does A10036 affect?
Public sector entities operating within New York State, including state agencies, local agencies, the division of state police, and various police and peace officer agencies, would be directly affected [1]. This includes any employee of these entities involved in data collection or utilization. The scope explicitly covers all forms of biometric data, impacting systems and processes that currently rely on such information for identification, surveillance, or authentication purposes, notably facial recognition technologies. Primary source →
What are the key dates for A10036?
No fixed deadline — current status is 'In Assembly Committee' Primary source →
What is the current status of A10036?
As of the last published update, A10036 is at the "committee" stage, with bill status "In Assembly Committee". Primary source →
Where can I find the primary source for A10036?
The primary source for the most recent update is at https://legislation.nysenate.gov/bills/2021/A10036. AIGI publishes the full citation chain plus every approved brief on this bill. Primary source →

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