Search warrants, out-of-state; to be honored by State corporation or other entity. (SB492)

Introduced By

Sen. Robert Hurt (R-Chatham)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Foreign search warrants to be honored. Provides that a Virginia corporation or other entity that provides electronic communication services or remote computing services to the general public, when properly served with a warrant and affidavit in support of the warrant, issued by a judicial officer or court of another state with jurisdiction over the matter, to produce a record or other information pertaining to a subscriber to or customer of such service or the contents of electronic communications, or both, shall produce the record or other information as if that warrant had been issued by a Virginia court. Amends § 19.2-70.3 (“Obtaining records concerning electronic communication service or remote computing service.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed
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