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CS/CS/HB 197: Tracking Devices or Tracking Applications

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Metz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Albritton ; Artiles ; Dudley ; Watson, C.

Tracking Devices or Tracking Applications; Prohibits installation of tracking device or tracking application without person's consent; creates presumption that consent is revoked upon initiation of specified proceedings; provides exceptions; provides that violations of prohibition on installation of tracking devices & tracking applications by private investigative, private security, & repossession services are grounds for disciplinary action, to which penalties apply.

Effective Date: 10/1/2015
Last Action: 6/15/2015 - Chapter No. 2015-137
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/7/2015 House • Filed
1/15/2015 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 20
1/27/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 02/03/15, 4:00 pm, Sumner Hall
2/3/2015 House • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 132
2/4/2015 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2/5/2015 House • Now in Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee -HJ 131
2/27/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee, 03/03/15, 4:30 pm, 12 HOB
3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 20
• Favorable by Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 171
• CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 126
3/4/2015 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 171
3/31/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/02/15, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
4/2/2015 House • CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 437
4/3/2015 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 432
4/6/2015 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 440
4/13/2015 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/15/15
4/15/2015 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 543
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/16/2015 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 570
• CS passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 570
4/21/2015 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules -SJ 443
• Received -SJ 443
4/23/2015 Senate • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules -SJ 598
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 598
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 282 -SJ 599
• Read 2nd time -SJ 599
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/24/2015 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 626
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 626
4/24/2015 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 844
6/11/2015 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
• Approved by Governor
6/15/2015 • Chapter No. 2015-137