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SB 2049

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 22, 2026.

Law Enforcement; Biometric Surveillance Technology; Facial Recognition; Prohibition.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-2049
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee PSM/LBT, JDC
Senate in_committee 2026-01-22
Privacy / Data / Technology
Summary

Prohibits law enforcement agencies and law enforcement officers from using biometric surveillance technology in the State unless certain conditions are met.

Sponsor
Jarrett Keohokalole
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-22 Status in_committee
2026-01-22 Latest Action Referred to PSM/LBT, JDC.
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