Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
Senate Bill 515
Modifies definitions of "pen registers" and "trap and trace devices." Authorizes law enforcement agency to install pen register or trap and trace device without warrant or court order in certain circumstances.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Modifies definitions of "pen registers" and "trap and trace devices." Authorizes law enforcement agency to install pen register or trap and trace device without warrant or court order in certain circumstances. Prohibits law enforcement agency from obtaining personal electronic data of electronic communication device without warrant except in certain circumstances. Prohibits law enforcement agency from obtaining historical location data of electronic communication device without warrant or court order except in certain circumstances. Prohibits law enforcement agency from obtaining subscriber information or transactional information of electronic communication device without subpoena, warrant or court order except in certain circumstances. Establishes procedures for application by peace officer for court order to obtain historical location data, subscriber information or transactional information of electronic communication device. Authorizes court to issue order. Specifies time limits for preservation of information obtained by law enforcement agency. Modifies crimes for which law enforcement agency may obtain warrant to install mobile tracking device. Authorizes law enforcement agency to install mobile tracking device without warrant in certain circumstances. Requires that application for warrant to install mobile tracking device be authorized by certain persons.
Its course
January 9 to July 7, 2017, 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 SenateJan 9 to Jul 7 · stopped179 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 178 days
JudiciaryJan 17 to Jul 7 · stopped171 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 Jan 9 – Jul 7
All 4 actions, as published
- Jan 9Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 17Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- Mar 30Public Hearing held.Senate
- Jul 7In committee upon adjournment.Senate