AN ACT CONCERNING AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE READER SYSTEMS.
FILE NO. 536
Summary
Starting Oct. 1, 2026, Connecticut agencies may only operate ALPR systems for narrow purposes such as weigh‑station duties, monitoring agency vehicles, or law‑enforcement checks against hotlists and active investigations. The bill caps data storage at seven days, prohibits tracking individuals based on protected characteristics, and bars use for immigration, reproductive‑health or gender‑affirming‑care investigations. Sharing of the data is restricted to certain law‑enforcement agencies and individuals under strict conditions.
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