As introduced: - Restricts law enforcement's use of surveillance technology to lawful purposes and requires a warrant or exigent circumstances for the use of facial recognition systems. - Requires a law enforcement agency to conduct a public privacy impact assessment and obtain approval from its governing body before acquiring or deploying surveillance technology. - Establishes specific data retention limits for information collected by surveillance technology and prohibits the sale of such data. - Requires law enforcement agencies to publish annual transparency reports and the Attorney General to conduct biennial audits of agency compliance. - Creates a private right of action for violations and makes data obtained in violation of these provisions inadmissible as evidence in most legal proceedings.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
Feb 23, 2026 | S | Hearing Scheduled - Judiciary |
Feb 23, 2026 | S | Senate Committee on Judiciary Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed |
Jan 28, 2026 | S | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary |
| Last Action | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Year | 2026 |
| Bill Type | Bill |
| Created | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Updated | Mar 4, 2026 |