Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Kentucky bill limits license plate reader data collection

House Bill 58 passed committee unanimously, setting 90-day data retention limits and fines up to $2,000 for misuse to enhance privacy amid expanding license plate reader use.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Legislation that would regulate the use of automatic license plate readers along with the data collected from the devices passed the Senate Transportation Committee on Wednesday. House Bill 58 would limit the use of readers largely to public safety purposes, such as regulating parking, controlling access to secured areas, deterring crime and conducting criminal investigations. The state Transportation Cabinet could also use…

6 Articles

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 83% of the sources lean Right
83% Right

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

The Advocate-Messenger broke the news in on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal