Law Enforcement Investigation Amendments

Removed all procedures for obtaining warrants to access reverse-keyword information, including requirements for anonymization and notice.

Added a strict prohibition preventing law enforcement agencies from seeking, obtaining, or reviewing reverse-keyword information via court orders or voluntary requests.

Replaced the broad definition of 'reverse-location information' with a narrower focus solely on 'reverse-keyword information' to align with the new ban.

Changed the sunset provision for the entire chapter from January 1, 2033, to July 1, 2030.

Added new sections explicitly forbidding courts from issuing reverse-keyword orders and agencies from seeking assistance to obtain such data.

Changed from a complete ban on reverse-keyword searches to requiring a search warrant with specific language for certain criminal investigations or imminent threats to public safety.

Added new definitions for 'geofence', 'cell site', 'cell site record', 'anonymized', and 'identifying information' to clarify what types of data are covered.

Added a sunset provision repealing certain subsections regarding notice for search warrant applications on January 1, 2033.

Expanded the bill's scope to include reverse-location information alongside reverse-keyword information, broadening the types of data subject to regulation.

Added specific procedural requirements for obtaining reverse-keyword information, including mandatory language in warrant applications and font size requirements.

Updated Senate Sponsor name from 'LONG TITLE' to 'Todd Weiler' and changed effective date from May 7, 2025 to February 27, 2025.