S.B. 34 Governmental Use of Facial Recognition Technology
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Jan 19, 2021
Signed Mar 16, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 1, 2021 · House Mar 4, 2021
How they voted
23–3
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 28
Feb 1, 2021
D
Democratic6
83% Yea
N
Forward1
100% Yea
R
Republican21
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
42
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Mar 16, 2021
Signed into law
Governor Signed
executive
Mar 4, 2021
Introduced
concurs with House amendment
upper
Mar 4, 2021
Lower · Passed
passed 3rd reading
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
committee report favorable
lower
Feb 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
House Comm - Favorable Recommendation
upper
Feb 4, 2021
Committee
to House Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee
lower
Feb 2, 2021
Introduced
1st reading (Introduced)
lower
Feb 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
passed 3rd reading
upper
Jan 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
committee report favorable
upper
Jan 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
upper
Jan 19, 2021
Committee
to Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee
upper
Jan 19, 2021
Introduced
1st reading (Introduced)
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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