Democratic leaders poised to revisit Biometric Information Privacy Act after court rulings – Capitol News IL

State Sen. Bill Cunningham, a high-ranking member of the Senate, said the proposal he filed this week strikes a balance between business groups’ concerns over the law and its original intent. “We think that the security restrictions embedded in (the law) are very important and we want to keep them in place, but we do want to address the way liability accrues so that businesses are not unfairly punished for technical violations of the act,” he said.

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