HB 2658 — An Act Amending The Act Of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), Known As The Public School Code Of 1949, In Preliminary Provisions, Prohibiting Biometric Identifying Technology

HB 2658 amends Pennsylvania's Public School Code of 1949 to prohibit the use of biometric identifying technology in public schools. The bill aims to protect student privacy by restricting the deployment of technologies that capture and analyze biometric data. It addresses concerns related to surveillance and data privacy in educational settings. The bill was referred to the Education committee for further consideration.