Relating to search warrant response time limits; and declaring an emergency.

Passed on 4/6/26

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From the Legislature

The Act requires a response within a specified time for certain search warrants. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1). [Digest: The Act requires a response within 72 hours for certain search warrants. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6).] Requires a [communications provider] social media platform to respond to a search warrant within 72 hours of service, and all other communications providers to respond within five business days of service, when the warrant pertains to an investigation of stalking or a crime constituting domestic violence. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

28 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 9

3:00 PM

House Judiciary Public Hearing

Feb 11

3:00 PM

House Judiciary Work Session

Feb 23

12:45 PM

Senate Judiciary Public Hearing and Work Session

Feb 23

2:30 PM

Senate Judiciary Public Hearing and Work Session

Feb 25

12:45 PM

Senate Judiciary Work Session

Feb 25

1:45 PM

Senate Judiciary Work Session