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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3816</title>
<shortdesc>AUTO LICENSE PLATE RECOGNITION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Celina Villanueva and Graciela Guzmán</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>2/25/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Special Issues</action>
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<reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>5 ILCS 140/7</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>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.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/6/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Special Issues</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026</action>
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