Warnock urges greater federal oversight of automatic license plate readers

By: Maya Homan

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: September 23, 2026

Words: 511

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock is calling for federal guardrails around the use of automatic license plate readers, citing multiple cases of law enforcement misusing the cameras to stalk and harass U.S. citizens.

Warnock, a Democrat, is teaming up with U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, an Alabama Republican, to urge the U.S. Department of Justice to issue guidance on the subject. Earlier this week, the two sent a letter to U.S. Attorney …

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