MD HB499 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Passed on May 8 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 222
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing a court to issue an order authorizing or directing a law enforcement officer to use a cell site simulator after making a certain determination; limiting to 30 days or less the time period during which a cell site simulator may be used or location information may be obtained under the authority of a certain order; requiring cell site simulator use by law enforcement to begin 10 days after issuance of an order; providing that evidence obtained in violation of the Act is subject to the exclusionary rule, as judicially determined; etc.

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Title

Criminal Procedure - Cell Site Simulator

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-15 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2020-02-27 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 132 N: 4 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-05-08HouseEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 222
2020-03-16HouseReturned Passed
2020-03-15SenateThird Reading Passed (45-0)
2020-03-14SenateFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2020-03-14SenateFavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2020-02-28SenateReferred Judicial Proceedings
2020-02-27HouseThird Reading Passed (132-4)
2020-02-25HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-02-25HouseFavorable with Amendments {762613/2 Adopted
2020-02-24HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2020-01-24HouseHearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-24HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

Same As/Similar To

SB246 (Crossfiled) 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 223

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Criminal Procedure1203.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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