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Coverage dated August 21, 2026

Minnesota and Iowa lawmakers introduce flock camera legislation for 2027 session

Headline from KAAL Rochester

(ABC 6 News) – Lawmakers in Minnesota and Iowa say they plan to revisit rules for Automatic License Plate Readers (ALPR), commonly known as Flock cameras, with Minnesota legislators weighing tighter limits and Iowa legislators considering a ban.

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  1. Brainerd Dispatch

    DFL lawmakers planning to bring back Flock camera legislation (opens Brainerd Dispatch)

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    The license plate readers have been vandalized across the state as public frustration mounts.

  2. KAAL Rochester

    Minnesota and Iowa lawmakers introduce flock camera legislation for 2027 session (opens KAAL Rochester)

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    (ABC 6 News) – Lawmakers in Minnesota and Iowa say they plan to revisit rules for Automatic License Plate Readers (ALPR), commonly known as Flock cameras, with Minnesota legislators weighing tighter limits and Iowa legislators considering a ban.

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