384 privacy bills can still move. 123 bills may return next session. 261 became law in 2025 and 2026. Latest: California's AB 1883 was signed into law on Sep 30.
How should governments and businesses balance the use of surveillance technology with individual privacy rights?
Grouped by AI from the 120 closest matches, by the policy questions they address. Bills in a group may take opposing positions. The counts and maps are from those bills. Grouping as of October 27, 2026.
Became lawPassed a committee or a voteFiled
Should individuals have the right to access, delete, or control their personal data?
35 bills · 19 can still move · 5 became law
Bills in 7 states and Congress. Law in California.
Should the government be allowed to collect data on citizens without a warrant?
21 bills · 20 can still move
Bills in 1 state and Congress.
Should businesses and schools be banned from using biometric technology to identify people?
14 bills · 14 can still move
Bills in 2 states and Congress.
Should companies be prohibited from using personal data to set individualized prices?
10 bills · 6 can still move
Bills in 5 states and Congress.
Should laws require consent or disclosure when cameras record people in public or private spaces?
7 bills · 5 can still move
Bills in 2 states.
Bills that can still pass come first, closest to law first. Coming back includes bills filed for next session and ended bills that must be reintroduced.
Laws signed, vetoes and votes come first, then the newest steps on these bills.
Measures on this issue that voters decide on November 3, 2026.
Earlier ballot measures on this issue, newest first.
As of Oct 30.
They sponsor the most of these bills.
Where most of these bills are sent, leaving out the money and rules committees every bill passes through.
Federal lobbying reports since 2023 that describe this issue. A report says what a client lobbied on, not which side it took.
Rules that name this issue in their title or summary, final ones first.
Reporting on up to 20 of the bills shown here. This is a sample, and coverage may be incomplete.
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