Hearing DetailsFacial Recognition Technology

Event Details

Status:

Completed

Event Date:

Friday, July 30, 2021

Start Time:

11:00 AM

Location:

Virtual Hearing

Event Description

Public Meeting Notice

The Agenda for this meeting is as follows:

I. Introduction/Roll Call

II. Approval of Minutes from 7.9.21 Meeting

III. Public Testimony

IV. Discussion of Topics for Future Meetings

a. Information Requests to Local Law Enforcement and Prosecutors

b. Presentation by Facial Recognition Software Companies

V. Schedule Next Meeting

The public is invited to participate in this virtual hearing, which will be livestreamed on the Legislature's website. To register to testify, please provide contact information on the following form by 5:00 p.m. on July 29, 2021: https://forms.gle/suoAGAUuXjYibktBA. Once registered, further instruction will be provided on how to participate.

Testimony will be limited to five minutes per individual and must be related to the Commission’s charge set forth in Section 105 of Chapter 253 of the Acts of 2020; namely, to evaluate government use of facial recognition technology in the Commonwealth and make recommendations regarding appropriate regulations, limits, standards, and safeguards.

The Chairs reserve the right to call public officials out of turn. Additionally, the schedule, agenda, and format of the meeting are subject to change at the discretion of the Chairs per commission rules.

Written testimony may be submitted by e-mail to jacqueline.o.manning@mahouse.gov or by mail to Facial Recognition Commission, 24 Beacon Street, Room 136, Boston, Massachusetts 02133. Commission staff may be contacted at (617) 722-2396 with any questions.

Item Name	Start Time	Duration	Webcast
Special Commission on Facial Recognition: Part 1 of 2	7/30/2021 11:00 AM	02:00:48
Special Commission on Facial Recognition: Part 2 of 2	7/30/2021 11:00 AM	02:28:29

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