Colorado bill to limit license plate reader data access passes Senate commitee

By: Sara Wilson

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: February 24, 2026

Words: 968

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago

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A Colorado bill that passed its first state Senate committee Monday would limit law enforcement access to data captured by automatic license plate readers.

Senate Bill 26-70 is a bipartisan policy that would require law enforcement to get a warrant in order to search a license plate reader database if more than three days have passed since the crime being investigated occurred. These readers, such as those made by the company Flock Safety, take …

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