Maryland Senate Bill 16 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-23 - Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring certain private entities in possession of biometric identifiers or biometric information to develop a written policy, made available to the public, establishing a certain retention schedule and guidelines for permanently destroying biometric identifiers and biometric information; prohibiting a private entity from being required to make publicly available a certain policy; requiring each private entity in possession of biometric identifiers or biometric information to comply with certain schedules and guidelines; etc.

Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Biometric Identifiers and Biometric Information Privacy

Sen. Malcolm Augustine [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-12-23	Senate	Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2021-01-13	Senate	First Reading Finance
2020-09-28	Senate	Pre-filed

SB16 (Carry Over) 2020-12-23 - Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m.
HB218 (Crossfiled) 2021-02-25 - Withdrawn by Sponsor

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Commercial Law	14	4301	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Commercial Law	14	4302	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Commercial Law	14	4303	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Commercial Law	14	4304	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0016?ys=2021RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0016f.pdf