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IN HB1558
Bill
Status
1/23/2017
Primary Sponsor
Matt Pierce
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AI Summary
HB 1558 Summary
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Law enforcement agencies must delete license plate data captured by automated readers within 30 days, except in specified circumstances.
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Extended retention is permitted for data obtained under warrant, data relevant to ongoing criminal investigations, fugitive searches, missing persons cases, or at request of the license plate owner or litigation parties.
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Law enforcement agencies may share captured plate data with other agencies only if the data qualifies for extended retention or assists with ongoing investigations.
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Agencies retaining plate data must maintain trained personnel, establish protocols for warrant and subpoena compliance, create access controls, publicly announce use of automated readers semiannually, and verify accuracy before using data in investigations.
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Captured plate data is confidential and cannot be sold or transferred; individuals may request release of their own plate data through written request, and litigation parties may obtain data through subpoena.
Legislative Description
Privacy of license plate data. Prohibits a law enforcement agency from retaining license plate data captured by an automated license plate reader for more than 30 days. Specifies exceptions to this retention limit in specified circumstances, including: (1) for captured plate data obtained under a warrant; and (2) for purposes related to ongoing investigations. Allows a law enforcement agency to share captured plate data with another law enforcement agency in certain circumstances. Allows a party to pending or potential litigation, or the party's attorney, to request the retention of captured plate data for more than 30 days. Allows the owner
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
1/23/2017