MichiganMichigan agencies would limit sharing plate-reader data across state lines
Michigan law enforcement agencies would need a court order to share information gathered by plate readers with law enforcement in another state.
What it does
Michigan law enforcement agencies may share information gathered by plate readers with law enforcement in another state only when a court order directs them to do so.
Argument forRequiring a court order could help keep Michigan drivers’ plate-reader information from being shared with law enforcement in other states.
Argument againstA court order might slow officers who need to share plate-reader information with another state during an investigation.
More detail
A Michigan law enforcement agency may share information gathered by a plate reader with an out-of-state law enforcement agency only when a court order directs it. This applies to information collected by or derived from an automatic registration plate reader system, including location, date and time, images, and plate numbers or letters. A court order must direct the sharing.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Sep 29bill electronically reproduced 09/24/2026Latest
- Sep 24referred to Committee on JudiciaryMinor
- Sep 24read a first timeMinor
- Sep 24introduced by Representative Rep. Matt KoleszarIntroduced
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