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Pueblo officials asked to back bill expanding local traffic cameras, oppose three privacy measures
Summary
Presenters asked Pueblo City Council to support House Bill 1071, which would allow municipalities to operate automated vehicle-identification cameras on interstates, and to oppose three bills that would restrict historical location data, set statewide surveillance rules, or ban purchase of commercial personal data, citing local-control and public-safety concerns.
Gil Romero and municipal policy staff asked the Pueblo City Council Monday to take positions on four Colorado bills they said would reshape how cities use traffic cameras, license-plate readers and commercially sourced personal data.
“We're asking the city of Pueblo to take a position of support on that bill and then the other 3 bills … we're asking the city of Pueblo to take a position of oppose,” Romero said, referring to House Bill 1071 and three related privacy measures.
Ryan, one of the presenters, said House Bill 1071 would authorize local governments to install and operate automated vehicle identification systems (AVIS) — including speed and traffic-enforcement…
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