Calls for a ban on Flock grow in Nevada as critics say new guardrails won’t be enough

By: Michael Lyle

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: September 2, 2026

Words: 1,287

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago


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While some Nevada officials want to implement guardrails to limit the use of automated license plate readers like Flock, others have warned regulations won’t go far enough and want Nevada to ban surveillance technology outright.

Democratic Assemblymember Selena La Rue Hatch of Reno confirmed with Nevada Current she plans to introduce legislation to prohibit the use of APLRs in Nevada.

In a statement to the Current, she …

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