SB 185 Kentucky Senate · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to automated license plate readers.

Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to define terms; establish that automated license plate readers (ALPRs) shall only be used as set forth in this section; ALPRs may be deployed and maintained for the purposes of protecting public safety, conducting criminal investigations, ensuring compliance with law, regulating parking, controlling acess to secured areas, deterring crime and theft, and the Transportation Cabinet's toll collection activities; establish a 90-day data storage limit unless being used for criminal prosecutions or toll collection; prohibit the selling of data obtained by ALPRs and prohibit sharing of data except with law enforcement officers or agencies; require law enforcement agencies and neighborhood associations to adopt and publish a written policy for the use of ALPR systems; amend KRS 189.990 to add a penalty for improper use of an ALPR or captured license plate data.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 14, 2025 Last action Feb 19, 2025
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Feb 19, 2025
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Feb 14, 2025
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Feb 14, 2025
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