A 6787 New York Assembly · 2019 Regular Session

Relates to the use of biometric identifying technology

Summary
Directs the commissioner of education to conduct a study on the use of biometric identifying technology; prohibits the use of biometric identifying technology in schools until July 1, 2022 or until the commissioner authorizes such purchase or utilization, whichever occurs later.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
Jul 2020
Assembly Passage
Jul 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Dec 2020
Introduced Mar 20, 2019 Signed Dec 22, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jul 22, 2020 · Assembly Jul 21, 2020

How they voted

46–14
Passed
Total votes 60
Jul 22, 2020
D Democratic40
39 Yea 1 Nay
97% Yea
R Republican20
7 Yea 13 Nay
65% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
27
Key actions
4
Committee
7
Amendments
3
Dec 22, 2020
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.349
Jul 22, 2020
Senate · Passed
PASSED SENATE
Jul 21, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO RULES
Jul 21, 2020
Assembly · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
Apr 2, 2020
Assembly · Amendment adopted
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 6787D
Feb 3, 2020
Assembly · Amendment adopted
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 6787C
Jan 8, 2020
Senate · Failed
DIED IN SENATE
Jun 20, 2019
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO RULES
Jun 20, 2019
Assembly · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
Jun 7, 2019
Assembly · Referred to committee
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RULES 6787B
Jun 6, 2019
Assembly · Referred to committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
Jun 5, 2019
Assembly · Referred to committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
May 29, 2019
Assembly · Amendment adopted
PRINT NUMBER 6787A
May 29, 2019
Assembly · Referred to committee
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION
Mar 20, 2019
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
1 primary · 16 co-sponsors

Sponsors