1,075 bills111 enacted46 jurisdictions with billsupdated 2026-07-16 · weekly
BillTitleStatusLast action
H0875FloridaEyewitness IdentificationFacial recognition & biometricsCriminal justice & policingFailed / DeadMar 13, 2026SB5956WashingtonAddressing artificial intelligence, student discipline, and surveillance in public schools.Education useFacial recognition & biometricsEngrossedMar 12, 2026SF4351MinnesotaConsent requirement for certain biometric data collectionFacial recognition & biometricsData privacy & training dataIntroducedMar 11, 2026HF3661MinnesotaAcquisition and use of facial recognition technology by government entities prohibited.Facial recognition & biometricsGovernment use of AIIntroducedMar 5, 2026HF3146MinnesotaAcquisition and use of facial recognition technology by government entities prohibited.Facial recognition & biometricsGovernment use of AIIntroducedMar 5, 2026A1323New JerseyRequires boards of education and boards of trustees to adopt policy on use of surveillance systems with artificial intelligence capabilities.Education useFacial recognition & biometricsEngrossedMar 2, 2026S05609New YorkProhibits the use of biometric surveillance technology by law enforcement; establishes the biometric surveillance regulation task force; provides for the expiration and repeal of certain provisions.Facial recognition & biometricsCriminal justice & policingGovernment use of AILiability & private right of actionStudies, task forces & definitionsIntroducedFeb 25, 2026SB4070IllinoisCTA POLICE DEPARTMENTFacial recognition & biometricsGovernment use of AICriminal justice & policingLiability & private right of actionIntroducedFeb 24, 2026H0744IdahoAdds to existing law to establish provisions regarding the capture or use of biometric identifiers.Facial recognition & biometricsIntroducedFeb 23, 2026HB1250VirginiaTechnology Governance and Coordination Program; established, report, sunset.Government use of AIStudies, task forces & definitionsFacial recognition & biometricsIntroducedFeb 18, 2026HB2696KansasProviding for the modernization of notarization and the notary public process with respect to real estate documents for the purpose of mitigation of real estate document-related fraud, requiring the development, implementation and administration of a two-tiered authentication system for notarization of real estate documents and requiring use of a 3D biometric antifraud system by all notaries public by December 31, 2027.Facial recognition & biometricsIntroducedFeb 16, 2026SB1717ArizonaBiometric identifiers; commercial use; prohibitionsFacial recognition & biometricsData privacy & training dataIntroducedFeb 9, 2026SB3856IllinoisBIPA-SECURITY PURPOSEFacial recognition & biometricsData privacy & training dataLiability & private right of actionIntroducedFeb 6, 2026SB3564IllinoisPOLICE-FACIAL RECOGNITION ACTFacial recognition & biometricsCriminal justice & policingLiability & private right of actionIntroducedFeb 5, 2026HB756MarylandLaw Enforcement - Use of Facial Recognition Technology - Images Captured in Dwelling InteriorFacial recognition & biometricsCriminal justice & policingLiability & private right of actionStudies, task forces & definitionsIntroducedFeb 5, 2026HB762MarylandLaw Enforcement – Use of Facial Recognition Technology – Images Captured by Camera Affixed to Dwelling ExteriorFacial recognition & biometricsCriminal justice & policingLiability & private right of actionStudies, task forces & definitionsIntroducedFeb 5, 2026SSB3085IowaA bill for an act relating to private entity requirements concerning biometric data, and providing civil penalties.Facial recognition & biometricsData privacy & training dataLiability & private right of actionIntroducedFeb 4, 2026S3268New JerseyProhibits use of facial recognition technology on consumer except for legitimate safety purpose.Facial recognition & biometricsConsumer protection & disclosureIntroducedFeb 2, 2026SB1359MissouriEstablishes provisions relating to release of certain liabilities for unauthorized or negligent disclosure of biometric identifiers or informationFacial recognition & biometricsLiability & private right of actionConsumer protection & disclosureIntroducedJan 27, 2026SB2049HawaiiRelating To Law Enforcement.Facial recognition & biometricsCriminal justice & policingLiability & private right of actionIntroducedJan 22, 2026HB7124U.S. CongressRealigning Mobile Phone Biometrics for American Privacy Protection ActFacial recognition & biometricsGovernment use of AIData privacy & training dataIntroducedJan 16, 2026A3926New JerseyProhibits collection of biometric identifier information by public or private entity under certain circumstances.Facial recognition & biometricsData privacy & training dataIntroducedJan 13, 2026A759New JerseyRequires AG to study law enforcement use of facial recognition technology and issue report with recommendations for Statewide policy.Facial recognition & biometricsCriminal justice & policingStudies, task forces & definitionsLiability & private right of actionIntroducedJan 13, 2026S1464New JerseyProhibits use of biometric surveillance system by business entity under certain circumstances.Facial recognition & biometricsIntroducedJan 13, 2026S1463New JerseyProhibits collection of biometric identifier information by public or private entity under certain circumstances.Facial recognition & biometricsData privacy & training dataIntroducedJan 13, 2026