SURVEILLANCE-LOCATION AUTH
Summary
Amends the Freedom From Location Surveillance Act. Provides that a court may grant a law enforcement's request to obtain current or future location information through testimony made through electronic means using a simultaneous video and audio transmission between the requestor and judge, based on sworn testimony communicated in the transmission. The entity making the request, and the court authorizing the request shall follow the same procedure under the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, which authorizes the electronic issuance of search warrants.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Signed into Law
Aug 2016
Introduced Apr 21, 2016
Signed Aug 12, 2016
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2016 · House May 27, 2016
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 46
Apr 21, 2016
D
Democratic28
96% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
6
Committee
7
Amendments
4
Aug 12, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 27, 2016
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 25, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 013-000-000
lower
May 16, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Apr 21, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 21, 2016
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 21, 2016
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-0-1)
senate
Apr 19, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Nybo
upper
Apr 14, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 012-000-000
upper
Mar 30, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
upper
Mar 17, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 17, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Nybo
upper
Mar 9, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 012-000-000
upper
Mar 2, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Feb 17, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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