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IA HF2701
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/23/2026
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary
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AI Summary
- Restricts automatic license plate reader (ALPR) use exclusively to law enforcement agencies, prohibiting private entities from operating these systems
- Requires law enforcement agencies to only use plate readers approved through a state procurement process that ensures minimum data security standards
- Limits permissible uses to specific purposes including active criminal investigations, locating missing/endangered persons, identifying stolen vehicles, human trafficking cases, and traffic safety enforcement
- Mandates automatic deletion of plate reader data within 90 days unless preserved for an active investigation, with detailed audit trail requirements tracking all data access
- Establishes civil penalties of up to $1,000 per violation for unauthorized use or improper data handling, with individuals able to bring civil actions for damages
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to the use of automatic registration plate readers and providing penalties.(Formerly HF 2555.)
Last Action
Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 381.
2/23/2026
Full Bill Text
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