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NY A06999

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

William Magnarelli

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Consumer Protection Division to establish interagency agreements allowing state agencies or third parties to verify New York resident identities through secure comparison against state systems

  • Limits identity verification purposes to fraud prevention, identity verification, and ensuring integrity or security of individual identities

  • Requires auditable user consent and prohibits data or images from leaving state systems during the verification process

  • Mandates facial images be converted into mathematical representations with adequate protections for secure comparison

  • Requires any vendor selected to annually submit their solution for National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) testing and maintain ISO 30101 Level 2 Conformant Liveness (PAD Level 2) compliance verified by a NIST-approved third party

Legislative Description

Requires the consumer protection division to establish a process by which any state agency or third party, pursuant to an interagency agreement with the division for the purposes of fraud prevention, identity verification, and ensuring the integrity or security of individual identities, to grant access to verify New York resident identities via a secure comparison process against state systems.

Last Action

referred to governmental operations

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations3/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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