- Texas and Florida are identified as major execution sites, with Ron DeSantis serving as Governor of Florida.
- Texas banned state agencies from spending on Flock cameras, while the Florida administration rescinded approvals for the system, championed by Ron DeSantis.
Texas has halted state funding for camera technology, and Ron DeSantis has ordered the removal of license plate readers.
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Updated Sep 13
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What happened
Texas has halted state funding for camera technology, and Ron DeSantis has ordered the removal of license plate readers.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Carrollton renewed its agreement with Flock Safety despite the state government ordering a funding pause for the technology.Sub-event
Texas has halted state funding for camera technology, and Ron DeSantis has ordered the removal of license plate readers.1 source
Governor DeSantis ordered the removal of cameras from state roads.1 source
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The entities involved
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Flock Safety
American surveillance technology company
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Texas
state of the United States of America
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Ron DeSantis
American politician (born 1978)
Related events
- Greg Abbott ordered state agencies to cease funding AI license plate readers, leading to the disabling of the Flock camera network in Plano.
- In Texas, Governor Greg Abbott has paused state funding for license plate cameras, forcing a city to operate independently despite the cuts.
- Manatee County voted against approving the use of license plate reader cameras, citing concerns over surveillance.
- Florida banned license plate cameras on September 3rd.
- Flock Safety explained license plate camera operation while Michigan Department of Transportation invested $1 million to resurface M-54 in Saginaw.