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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 1558: Requires retailers to post warning signs of the tracking and collecting of customers biometric data through electronic devices

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 1558 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires retailers to post warning signs of the tracking and collecting of customers biometric data through electronic devices. Primary sponsor: Linda Rosenthal (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): SUBSTITUTED BY S2539C.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires retailers to post warning signs of the tracking and collecting of customers biometric data through electronic devices; provides for civil penalties.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Linda RosenthalPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Alex BoresCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse73
Deborah GlickCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Judy GriffinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Grace LeeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Rebecca SeawrightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Jo Anne SimonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY S2539C
  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.289
  3. RULES REPORT CAL.289
  4. REPORTED
  5. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
  6. REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
  7. PRINT NUMBER 1558C
  8. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
  9. PRINT NUMBER 1558B
  10. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
  11. PRINT NUMBER 1558A
  12. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source