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S 1066 - Requires a wireless telecommunications carrier to provide call location information to a law enforcement agency in the case of an emergency

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Maymia McLeod
Last Action: 1/30/2020 - Senate - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate Committee: Judy
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Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires a wireless telecommunications carrier to provide call location information to a law enforcement agency in the case of an emergency. 

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S 1066 General Bill, By McLeod, Fanning, Shealy and M.B. Matthews
Similar (H 5284)
Summary: Call location information
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 23-3-340 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT UPON REQUEST OF A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY, A WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER SHALL PROVIDE CALL LOCATION INFORMATION CONCERNING THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICE OF THE USER TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY IN ORDER TO RESPOND TO A CALL FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES OR IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION THAT INVOLVES THE RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS PHYSICAL HARM, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN ACTIONS FOR RELIEF MAY NOT BE BROUGHT AGAINST A WIRELESS SERVICE PROVIDER UNDER THIS SECTION, AND PROVIDE SLED SHALL OBTAIN CONTACT INFORMATION FROM WIRELESS SERVICE PROVIDERS TO FACILITATE A REQUEST FROM A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
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01/30/20Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 6)
01/30/20Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 6)



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