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CA SB1330

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2012

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Simitian

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires persons using license plate recognition (LPR) technology (other than state and local law enforcement) to retain license plate data for no more than 60 days and comply with all applicable statutory and constitutional requirements.

  • Prohibits selling or sharing LPR data with non-law enforcement agencies or persons, except for public parking authorities enforcing parking ordinances and licensed repossession agencies recovering registered collateral.

  • Restricts law enforcement access to LPR data to search warrant requests only, with limited emergency exceptions for criminal or traffic investigations; law enforcement must notify the affected person within five days and provide a copy of the warrant.

  • Requires persons using LPR technology to adopt and post privacy policies, monitor internal data use, and submit annual reports to the California Department of Justice detailing LPR practices, data disclosures, and policy changes.

  • Allows individuals whose information is sold or disclosed in violation of these provisions to sue for damages, including consequential and incidental damages, costs, and attorney's fees.

Legislative Description

License plate recognition technology: use of personal

Last Action

Ordered to inactive file on request of Senator Simitian.

6/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/30/2012
Judiciary3/28/2012
Transportation and Housing3/8/2012
Rules2/23/2012

Full Bill Text

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