HB 1417 (2020): prohibiting the use or collection of biometric data.
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HB 1417 (2020)
prohibiting the use or collection of biometric data.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2019-2020
- House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- Subject: Business and Industry
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 29, 2020. The committee held a work session on February 14, 2020. The committee met in executive session on March 3, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 11–9 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2020-0989h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2020-0989h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 11, 2020, changing the text of the bill. On March 11, 2020 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On June 16, 2020 the Senate adopted “Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table” on a voice vote. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 at adjournment on September 16, 2020, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Rep. Craig Thompson (D - Ches 14) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Max Abramson (R - Rock 20)
- Rep. Ryan Buchanan (D - Merr 15)
- Rep. Joe Schapiro (D - Ches 16)
- Rep. Casey Conley (D - Straf 13)
- Rep. Elaine French (D - Graf 14)
- Rep. Lee Oxenham (D - Sull 1)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 29, 2020, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- February 14, 2020, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- March 3, 2020, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
Votes
- March 11, 2020, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0989h — voice vote, passed
- June 16, 2020, Senate: Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- January 29, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/29/2020 01:00 pm LOB 302
- February 14, 2020: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/14/2020 01:00 pm LOB 302
- March 3, 2020: Executive Session: 03/03/2020 10:30 am LOB 302
- March 11, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2020-0989h for 03/11/2020 (Vote 11-9; RC)
- March 11, 2020: Amendment #2020-0989h : AA VV 03/11/2020
- March 11, 2020: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0989h: MA VV 03/11/2020
- June 16, 2020: Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table, MA, VV; 06/16/2020
- September 16, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, Adjournment 09/16/2020