New York A06211 prohibits the use of biometric surveillance systems and information in public accommodations, with penalties for violations.

New York A06211 amends the civil rights law to prohibit the use of biometric surveillance systems and information in places of public accommodation. It defines biometric information as measurable physiological, biological, or behavioral characteristics attributable to an individual, such as fingerprints, facial characteristics, and voice. Biometric surveillance systems are defined as computer software or applications that perform biometric surveillance. The bill also prohibits entering into any agreement that authorizes a third party to use such systems or information.

New York A06211 prohibits the use of biometric surveillance systems and information in public accommodations, with penalties for violations.

New York A06211 amends the civil rights law to prohibit the use of biometric surveillance systems and information in places of public accommodation. It defines biometric information as measurable physiological, biological, or behavioral characteristics attributable to an individual, such as fingerprints, facial characteristics, and voice. Biometric surveillance systems are defined as computer software or applications that perform biometric surveillance. The bill also prohibits entering into any agreement that authorizes a third party to use such systems or information.