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HB5151Introduced in the House

AUTO LICENSE PLATE RECOGNITION

IntroducedHouse Rules

Introduced by Nicolle Grasse, District 53

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Creates the Automated License Plate Recognition System Act. Sets forth provisions regarding authorized uses of an automated license plate recognition system, data retention, prohibited uses of an automated license plate recognition system, restrictions, requirements for use, preservation and disclosure, required data collection, reporting requirements, admissibility, privacy, penalties, and a private right of action. Makes a conforming change in the Freedom of Information Act. Effective immediately.

Where it stands

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

April 17, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Executive Committee · March 25, 2026

8

Yes

4

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

12 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Elizabeth Hernandez2Yes
Ann Williams11Yes
Theresa Mah24Yes
Robert Rita28Yes
Nicholas Smith34Yes
Maurice West67Yes
Ryan Spain73No
Dagmara Avelar85Yes
John Cabello90No
Jehan Gordon-Booth92Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  5. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

  6. Assigned to Executive Committee

  7. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

  8. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

  9. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  10. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

  11. Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  14. Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-004-000

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

  21. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

  23. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran

  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

  25. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

  26. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava

  27. Second Reading - Short Debate

  28. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz

  30. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

  31. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  32. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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