H 1946
An Act to implement the recommendations of the special commission on facial recognition technology
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Bill overview
This bill aims to put into law the recommendations made by a special commission regarding the use of facial recognition technology in Massachusetts. It seeks to regulate the technology’s use by state and local governments, focusing on privacy protections and limitations on its deployment. The legislation is intended to ensure that facial recognition is used responsibly and ethically, minimizing potential harms to civil liberties. This bill builds upon previous efforts to address this technology’s implications.
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Bud L. Williams
Christine P. Barber
David M. Rogers
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