Introduced: Illinois HB 2984 to Protect Neural Data
13 June 2026 | Zero5G.com | “Amends the Biometric Information Privacy Act. Defines “biometric identifier” to include neural data. Defines “neural data” as information that is generated by the measurement of activity of an individual’s central or peripheral nervous system, and that is not inferred from non-neural information.”
The Biometric Information Privacy Act is amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
Biometric information” means any information, regardless of how it is captured, converted, stored, or shared, based on an individual’s biometric identifier used to identify an individual. Biometric information does not include information derived from items or procedures excluded under the definition of biometric identifiers.
“Neural data” means information that is generated by the measurement of activity of an individual’s central or peripheral nervous system, and that is not inferred from non-neural information.
Link To Illinois HB2984 Introduced
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