SB 916 Florida Senate · 2022 Regular Session

Searches of Cellular Phones and Other Electronic Devices

Summary
Searches of Cellular Phones and Other Electronic Devices; Expanding the grounds for issuance of a search warrant to include content held within a cellular phone, portable electronic communication device, or microphone-enabled household device when such content constitutes evidence relevant to proving that a felony has been committed; adopting the constitutional protection against unreasonable interception of private communications by any means for purposes of obtaining a search warrant; prohibiting the use of certain communication content obtained without a search warrant supported by probable cause in any trial, hearing, or other proceeding; authorizing an investigative or law enforcement officer to apply to a judge of competent jurisdiction for a search warrant, rather than an order, authorizing real-time location tracking or acquisition of historical location data, etc.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2022 Last action Mar 14, 2022
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Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Nov 30, 2021
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Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Jeff Brandes
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