Automated License Plate Reader Regulations Close to Becoming WA Law

Washington is a step closer to having limits on license plate reader cameras

Washington House lawmakers have approved the state’s first limits on license plate reader cameras. “Right now, this is the wild west,” said Rep. Osman Salahuddin (D-Redmond). But Senate Bill 6002 would require agencies to delete most license plate data within 21 days, prohibit data collection near schools and immigration facilities, and restrict sharing information with out-of-state or federal agencies. Violations could result in gross misdemea…

Automated license plate reader regulations close to becoming WA law

The state House on Thursday passed a revamped version of legislation to implement Washington’s first regulations of the cameras, which have become more common in recent years. The bill now returns to the Senate to concur with the changes before it can go to Gov. Bob Ferguson. The Senate initially passed the bill on a

WA House passes license plate reader bill limiting surveillance, preserving police tools

(The Center Square) – House lawmakers passed a bill Thursday that creates a regulatory framework in Washington state for automated license plate readers, or ALPR, systems such as Flock Safety

Automated license plate reader regulations close to becoming WA law • Washington State Standard

(Photo by Quentin Young/Colorado Newsline)Washington is one step closer to adding guardrails to the use of automated license plate readers.  The state House on Thursday passed a revamped version of legislation to implement Washington’s first regulations of the cameras, which have become more common in recent years. The bill now returns to the Senate to concur with the changes before it can go to Gov. Bob Ferguson. The Senate initially passed the…