Bill Sponsors: TN SB1757 | 2013-2014 | 108th General Assembly

Bill Title: As enacted, prohibits a law enforcement officer from searching, examining, extracting or duplicating cellular telephone data, even if incident to a lawful arrest, unless the officer has obtained a search warrant, the owner gives informed consent, the telephone has been abandoned, or exigent circumstances exist; makes any such data illegally obtained inadmissible as evidence in a court or administrative hearing. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 6, Part 1.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-05-16 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 785 [SB1757 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Mae Beavers [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-017FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Mike Carter [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-029FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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