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S.2171: Location Privacy Protection Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced March 27, 2014
- Latest Major Action June 4, 2014
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Location Privacy Protection Act of 2014 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit a covered entity (nongovernmental individual or entity) from knowingly collecting or disclosing to another covered entity geolocation information from an electronic communications device without the consent of the individual using the device. Specifies exceptions, including for collection or disclosure: (1) for the provision of fire, medical, public safety,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 4, 2014 |
Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law. Hearings held.
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| March 27, 2014 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| March 27, 2014 |
Introduced in the Senate by Al Franken (D-Minn.) |