Maryland HB762 regulates the use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement, prohibiting its use for certain purposes and requiring.

Maryland HB762 establishes rules for law enforcement use of facial recognition technology, particularly when images are captured by cameras on dwelling exteriors. It prohibits using this technology for live identification, real-time identification, or when the individual is engaged in protected activities. Results from facial recognition technology cannot be used in court if the technology was used improperly. The bill also mandates that results be independently verified before use in investigations. It applies to specific crimes, including arson, burglary, and hate crimes, among others.

Maryland HB762 regulates the use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement, prohibiting its use for certain purposes and requiring.

Maryland HB762 establishes rules for law enforcement use of facial recognition technology, particularly when images are captured by cameras on dwelling exteriors. It prohibits using this technology for live identification, real-time identification, or when the individual is engaged in protected activities. Results from facial recognition technology cannot be used in court if the technology was used improperly. The bill also mandates that results be independently verified before use in investigations. It applies to specific crimes, including arson, burglary, and hate crimes, among others.