VA SB539 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-14 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: Senate Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

License plate readers; penalties. Provides requirements for the use of license plate readers, defined in the bill, by law-enforcement agencies. The bill requires such agencies to enter into an agreement with the license plate reader owners or other responsible non-law-enforcement entity to operate a data trust, defined in the bill, to store the data collected by a license plate reader and requires any such law-enforcement agency to apply to the data trust for access to such data. The bill limits the use of license plate readers to scanning, detecting, and identifying license plate numbers for the purpose of identifying vehicles involved in certain crimes.

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Title

License plate readers; requirements for use by law-enforcement agencies, penalties.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Transportation with substitute (9-Y 5-N) (Y: 9 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-14SenateLeft in Courts of Justice
2024-02-08SenateRereferred to Courts of Justice
2024-02-08SenateCommittee substitute printed 24107426D-S1
2024-02-08SenateReported from Transportation with substitute (9-Y 5-N)
2024-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on Transportation
2024-01-10SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103148D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
225517(n/a)See Bill Text
332210(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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