by Tap » Mon Sep 03, 2007 1:59 am
Senate blocks mandatory ID implants in employees
The bill has been approved by the state Assembly and now goes to the governor.
One company, VeriChip, has been licensed by the Food and Drug Administration to sell implanted identification devices, and about 2,000 people have had them implanted,A representative of the firm did not return calls seeking comment Thursday.
CityWatcher.com, a Cincinnati video surveillance company, has required employees who work in its secure data center to have a microchip implanted in an arm.
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