Assembly members propose narrowing ALPR use and require Assembly sign-off for DMV data sharing

Oct 13, 2026

Proposed code amendments would narrow allowable uses for license-plate readers (ALPRs), require Assembly approval for demonstrations and certain contracts, and restrict sharing ALPR data with the Department of Motor Vehicles absent prior Assembly resolution.

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The chair outlined code-level amendments that would narrow the municipal uses of automatic license-plate readers (ALPRs) and require Assembly approval for contracts, vendor demonstrations and marketing materials. One sponsor asked that sharing ALPR data with the Department of Motor Vehicles be allowed only with prior Assembly approval by resolution.

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