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2024 SESSION
SB 206 Law-enforcement purposes; installation, maintenance, & operation of devices in highway right-of-way.
Introduced by: J.D. "Danny" Diggs | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Installation, maintenance, and operation of devices in highway right-of-way for law-enforcement purposes; regulation authority; civil penalty. Authorizes the Department of State Police or the chief law-enforcement officer of a locality to install devices for law-enforcement purposes in the right-of-way of highways under state jurisdiction. The bill defines law-enforcement purposes as an active felony investigation, an effort to prevent a targeted act of violence, or an attempt to locate missing, endangered, or wanted persons by law enforcement through the identification of a motor vehicle and excludes from the definition the enforcement of speed limits, traffic laws, tolling requirements, or high-occupancy vehicle requirements. The bill authorizes entering into agreements with private entities for the maintenance and operation of such devices. The bill requires the data collected to be maintained for no more than 30 days following its collection and limits the data and information collected to data and information about (i) the make, model, condition, location, and color of a vehicle and the information on the vehicle's license plate and (ii) the date and time the data and information was collected. This bill was incorporated into SB 503.
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HISTORY
- 01/08/24 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103098D
- 01/08/24 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 02/01/24 Senate: Incorporated by Transportation (SB503-Surovell) (15-Y 0-N)