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Law enforcement: facial recognition and other biometric surveillance.

It became law on Oct 8, 2019.

CA AB 1215 · Assembly Bill · 2019–2020

Stage
Became law
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Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Oct 8, 2019

What it does

Existing law states the intent of the Legislature to establish policies and procedures to address issues related to the downloading and storage of data recorded by a body-worn camera worn by a peace officer, and requires that those policies and procedures be based on best practices. Existing law requires law enforcement agencies, departments, or entities to consider certain best practices regarding the downloading and storage of body-worn camera data when establishing policies and procedures for the implementation and operation of a body-worn camera system, as specified.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Oct 8, 2019

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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