CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 642Introduced by Assembly Member Ting(Principal coauthor: Senator Bradford)February 09, 2023 An act relating to law enforcement agency regulations. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 642, as introduced, Ting. Law enforcement agencies: facial recognition technology.Existing law, generally, regulates state and local law enforcement agencies regarding subject matter that includes the selection and training of peace officers, the maintenance and release of records, the use of force, and the use of certain equipment. Previous law, until January 1, 2023, prohibited the use of real-time facial recognition technology by law enforcement agencies in connection with body-worn cameras.This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement agencies.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement agencies. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 642Introduced by Assembly Member Ting(Principal coauthor: Senator Bradford)February 09, 2023 An act relating to law enforcement agency regulations. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 642, as introduced, Ting. Law enforcement agencies: facial recognition technology.Existing law, generally, regulates state and local law enforcement agencies regarding subject matter that includes the selection and training of peace officers, the maintenance and release of records, the use of force, and the use of certain equipment. Previous law, until January 1, 2023, prohibited the use of real-time facial recognition technology by law enforcement agencies in connection with body-worn cameras.This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement agencies.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 642 Introduced by Assembly Member Ting(Principal coauthor: Senator Bradford)February 09, 2023 Introduced by Assembly Member Ting(Principal coauthor: Senator Bradford) February 09, 2023 An act relating to law enforcement agency regulations. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 642, as introduced, Ting. Law enforcement agencies: facial recognition technology. Existing law, generally, regulates state and local law enforcement agencies regarding subject matter that includes the selection and training of peace officers, the maintenance and release of records, the use of force, and the use of certain equipment. Previous law, until January 1, 2023, prohibited the use of real-time facial recognition technology by law enforcement agencies in connection with body-worn cameras.This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement agencies. Existing law, generally, regulates state and local law enforcement agencies regarding subject matter that includes the selection and training of peace officers, the maintenance and release of records, the use of force, and the use of certain equipment. Previous law, until January 1, 2023, prohibited the use of real-time facial recognition technology by law enforcement agencies in connection with body-worn cameras. This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement agencies. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement agencies. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement agencies. SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement agencies. SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement agencies. ### SECTION 1.