A3926

Prohibits collection of biometric identifier information by public or private entity under certain circumstances.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A3926 prohibits public and private entities from collecting biometric identifier information without clear notice.

New Jersey A3926 prohibits public and private entities from collecting, retaining, converting, storing, or sharing biometric identifier information unless they post clear and conspicuous notice at every common entryway. Biometric identifier information includes data collected through facial, iris, retina, voice, fingerprint, or palm recognition technologies. Violators face civil penalties of $5,000 for a first offense and $10,000 for subsequent violations, with patterns of violations constituting a fourth-degree crime.

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Consumer Affairs Committee
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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee