Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
Senate Bill 640
Prohibits public body from obtaining location information of electronic device without warrant except in certain circumstances.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Prohibits public body from obtaining location information of electronic device without warrant except in certain circumstances. Requires that public body provide notice to person if location information is obtained. Provides for delay of notification and prohibition on disclosure of warrant when ordered by court. Requires public body to issue annual report to Legislative Assembly if public body requests or obtains location information of electronic device. Prohibits public body from obtaining contents of communication and certain other information without search warrant except in certain circumstances. Requires that public body provide notice to person if contents of communication or certain other information is obtained. Provides for delay of notification and prohibition on disclosure of warrant when ordered by court. Requires public body to issue annual report to Legislative Assembly if public body requests or obtains contents of communication or certain other information. Provides that information obtained in violation of Act is inadmissible in adjudicative proceeding. Requires that parties be provided with warrant and application when lawfully obtained information is used in adjudicative proceeding.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
Its course
February 12 to July 6, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action4 actions on 4 days
In the SenateFeb 12 to Jul 6 · stopped144 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 12 to Feb 131 day
JudiciaryFeb 13 to Jul 6 · stopped143 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 12 – Jul 6
All 4 actions, as published
- Feb 12Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 13Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- Mar 17Public Hearing held.Senate
- Jul 6In committee upon adjournment.Senate