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CT HB05552

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Government Administration and Elections Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Public agencies prohibited from entering or renewing contracts with automated license plate reader (ALPR) users unless the contract bars selling ALPR data and restricts sharing data without prior written authorization and Governor notification, effective October 1, 2026

  • ALPR contractors must store Connecticut public agency data separately from other agencies' data and keep it within Connecticut, and may only allow third-party access pursuant to a judicial warrant or valid court order

  • Contracts must require ALPR users to consent to Connecticut personal jurisdiction and include a choice of law provision designating Connecticut law as controlling

  • ALPR information is classified as confidential and exempt from Freedom of Information Act disclosure, except vehicle owners may obtain data about their own registered vehicles

  • Attorney General authorized to enforce contract requirements through legal proceedings, with courts empowered to grant injunctive relief including preliminary, temporary, or permanent injunctions

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Requirements For State Contracts Concerning Automated License Plate Reader Information.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/18

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Administration and Elections3/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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