Establishes a statewide system for collecting and accessing pawn data to support criminal investigations and public safety.
The bill creates a centralized pawn data collection and access system under the Department of Law Enforcement. It mandates all secondhand dealers and secondary metals recyclers to submit data electronically. The system aims to support criminal investigations, eliminate fragmented data collection, and ensure data ownership and interoperability. Vendors are prohibited from commercializing the data, and penalties are established for violations.
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