AN ACT CONCERNING DEMOCRACY AND GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND THE USE AND RETENTION OF DATA DERIVED FROM AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE READER SYSTEMS.

Summary

The bill lets any person bring a civil suit against government officials who, under any law or custom, deprive citizens of constitutional rights, and it gives the Attorney General authority to investigate and sue when a pattern of such conduct is found. It provides for damages, attorney fees, injunctive relief and civil penalties up to $2,500, while preserving sovereign immunity and existing state agency jurisdiction.

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