Maryland HB351 regulates access to identifying digital data of federal agents in civil rights cases.

Maryland HB351, known as the No Kings Act, restricts access to identifying digital data of federal agents to complainants in civil rights cases or criminal proceedings. The act defines "federal agent" as a federal law enforcement officer or a private contractor hired by the Department of Homeland Security. It specifies that complainants can only obtain identifying digital data, such as license plate data, cell tower data, and facial recognition data, through a court order in a U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights case or a criminal proceeding involving the federal agent misconduct complaint.

Maryland HB351 regulates access to identifying digital data of federal agents in civil rights cases.

Maryland HB351, known as the No Kings Act, restricts access to identifying digital data of federal agents to complainants in civil rights cases or criminal proceedings. The act defines "federal agent" as a federal law enforcement officer or a private contractor hired by the Department of Homeland Security. It specifies that complainants can only obtain identifying digital data, such as license plate data, cell tower data, and facial recognition data, through a court order in a U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights case or a criminal proceeding involving the federal agent misconduct complaint.