A4542

Makes it a fourth degree crime to install or place tracking devices or applications to locate another person without consent.

Makes it a fourth degree crime for a person to knowingly install or place, or cause to be installed or placed, an electronic tracking device or tracking application to track or determine the location of another person to initiate or facilitate an unlawful act. A fourth degree crime is punishable by up to 18 months in prison, a fine of up to $10,000, or both. The bill defines "electronic tracking device" and "tracking application" and outlines lawful uses, such as tracking a minor child or locating someone at risk of injury or death.