HB1329 (2014) Detail

Prohibiting the use of facial recognition technology in connection with driver's license photographs.


HB 1329 – VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES

2014 SESSION

14-2537

03/06

HOUSE BILL 1329

AN ACT prohibiting the use of facial recognition technology in connection with driver’s license photographs.

SPONSORS: Rep. Kurk, Hills 2

COMMITTEE: Transportation

ANALYSIS

This bill prohibits the use of facial recognition technology in connection with driver’s license photographs.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

14-2537

03/06

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fourteen

AN ACT prohibiting the use of facial recognition technology in connection with driver’s license photographs.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 New Section; Form of Drivers' Licenses; Facial Recognition. Amend RSA 263 by inserting after section 40-a the following new section:

263:40-b Use of Facial Recognition Technology Prohibited. The department is prohibited from using any facial recognition technology in connection with taking or retaining any photograph or digital image for purposes of this chapter.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.