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HB5493 • 2026

Law enforcement: other; guidelines for use of registration plate reader systems; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5492'26

Law enforcement: other; guidelines for use of registration plate reader systems; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5492'26

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Sponsor
Jimmie Wilson (District 32), Douglas Wozniak (District 59), Donavan McKinney (District 11), Sharon MacDonell (District 56), Julie Brixie (District 73), Reggie Miller (District 31), Kelly Breen (District 21), Dylan Wegela (District 26), Matt Longjohn (District 40), Mike McFall (District 14), Emily Dievendorf (District 77), Jaime Greene (District 65), David Martin (District 68), Angela Witwer (District 76), Stephanie Young (District 16), Steve Carra (District 36), Erin Byrnes (District 15), Joseph Tate (District 9), Natalie Price (District 6), Gregory Alexander (District 98), Tonya Phillips (District 7), Laurie Pohutsky (District 17), Julie Rogers (District 41), Carrie Rheingans (District 47)
Last action
2026-02-03
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 01/29/2026
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Law enforcement: other; guidelines for use of registration plate reader systems; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5492'26

Law enforcement: other; guidelines for use of registration plate reader systems; provide for.

What This Bill Does

  • Law enforcement: other; guidelines for use of registration plate reader systems; provide for.
  • Creates new act.
  • TIE BAR WITH: HB 5492'26

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-03 HJ 8 Pg. 0

    bill electronically reproduced 01/29/2026

  2. 2026-01-29 HJ 7 Pg. 71

    introduced by Representative Rep. Jimmie Wilson Jr.

  3. 2026-01-29 HJ 7 Pg. 71

    read a first time

  4. 2026-01-29 HJ 7 Pg. 71

    referred to Committee on Judiciary

Official Summary Text

Law enforcement: other; guidelines for use of registration plate reader systems; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5492'26