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S.2270: Location Privacy Protection Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 10, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 10, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Nov. 10, 2015
Bill Summary
Location Privacy Protection Act of 2015 This bill 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. It specifies exceptions, including for collection or disclosure: (1) for the provision of emergency services,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 10, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Nov. 10, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Al Franken (D-Minn.) |