Stop Biometric Surveillance by Law Enforcement Act

House Bill 7235 - Stop Biometric Surveillance by Law Enforcement Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2022-02-09T02:28:04Z

Explore the details of House Bill 7235 Stop Biometric Surveillance by Law Enforcement Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Crime and Law Enforcement. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/9/2022, 2:28 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 7235

Stop Biometric Surveillance by Law Enforcement Act

This bill prohibits federal law enforcement agencies, states and local governments, and high-risk urban areas from using facial recognition technology or other biometric surveillance systems on any image that is acquired by body-worn cameras used by law enforcement officers. The bill also includes enforcement provisions that require certain federal grants to be reduced for states, local governments, and high-risk urban areas that violate this restriction.

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Current Status of Bill HR 7235

Bill HR 7235 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 18, 2020. Bill HR 7235 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 18, 2020. Bill HR 7235's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery. as of August 1, 2020