MA H3036

Bill

MA H3036

To regulate license plate tracking

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to license plate tracking. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill regulates the use of Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) systems in Massachusetts. It defines ALPR systems and ALPR data, and limits the use of ALPR systems by state and local authorities to specific purposes, such as enforcing parking regulations, controlling access to secure areas, and assisting law enforcement in identifying stolen vehicles or individuals with outstanding warrants. The bill also establishes requirements for the retention, deletion, and reporting of ALPR data, and prohibits the use of ALPR data for certain purposes, such as determining a person's credit rating or insurance rates. Violations of the bill's provisions can result in civil liability, including exemplary damages.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (7)

Jonathan Hecht (D), Patrick Kearney (D), Denise Provost (D), Becca Rausch (D), Maria Robinson (D), Tommy Vitolo (D), Bud Williams (D),

Last Action

Accompanied H3141 (on 02/18/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3036

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3036
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3036.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2680	Relative to global positioning system technology and public employees	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H2979	Relative to electronic license plates	Accompanied a study order, see H4546	Similar To
H3100	Relative to military license plates	Accompanied a study order, see H4772	Similar To
H3141	Relative to license plate readers	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Replaced by
H3398	Relative to illegal drug and firearm trafficking	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H987	Concerning the safety of autistic and alzheimer individuals	Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence	Similar To
S1032	Relative to the tracking of medical malpractice cases	Accompanied a study order, see S2496	Similar To
S1375	Concerning GPS devices to be worn by certain sex offender probationers and parolees	Accompanied a study order, see S2565	Similar To
S521	Establishing tracking and reporting requirements for Massachusetts transportation fuels and associated greenhouse gas emissions	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

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