HB5231

VEH CD-ALPR

Introduced·2/5/26
Introduced Text

HB5231 regulates the use of automated license plate readers (ALPR) by law enforcement agencies in Illinois, including data retention, sharing, and.

HB5231 establishes guidelines for Illinois law enforcement agencies using ALPR systems. It mandates that ALPR systems can only be used for criminal investigations, missing or endangered person cases, or human trafficking alerts. Agencies must report annually on their ALPR usage, including data on system queries, stops, and unauthorized access. The bill requires ALPR systems to purge data within 21 days for system data and 2 years for audit trail data. It prohibits the sale or sharing of ALPR data and mandates public reporting and awareness measures.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 26

4:00 PM

House Executive Committee Hearing

Mar 25

10:00 AM

House Executive Committee Hearing

History

Mar 27

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 12

House

Assigned to Executive Committee

Feb 10

House

First Reading