HB1970Missouri2026 sessionIntroduced
Establishes the "Biometric Information Privacy Act"
Plain-language summary
Establishes a Biometric Information Privacy Act governing the collection, use, and retention of biometric identifiers such as fingerprints, voiceprints, and facial scans. Applies to private entities that collect or process biometric data and requires consent and related safeguards.
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History
Dec 1, 2025
HPrefiled (H)
Jan 7, 2026
HRead First Time (H)
Jan 8, 2026
HRead Second Time (H)
May 15, 2026
HReferred: Emerging Issues(H)
Progress
IntroducedJan 7, 2026
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
DC
Rep. Doug Clemens (D)Prime sponsor
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