HB295 Alabama 2020 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Jamie Kiel Representative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2020

Title

Consumer protection, privacy rights, regulation of use of biometric identifiers for a commercial purpose, civil fine, authorized

Description

This bill would prohibit a person from capturing a biometric identifier of another individual for a commercial purpose without that individual's consent.

This bill would provide certain requirements for the storage, use, and destruction of biometric identifiers of another individual captured for a commercial purpose.

This bill would also provide a civil penalty for a violation and would authorize the Attorney General to pursue that penalty on behalf of an injured party.

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Subjects

Consumers and Consumer Protection