Electronic surveillance.
This bill may enhance privacy protections for families concerning law enforcement surveillance practices.
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SB 688 — Electronic surveillance.
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed Assembly
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 1997-1998 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
In plain language
The bill regulates the use of electronic surveillance by law enforcement agencies.
This bill sets requirements for how law enforcement can use electronic surveillance tools. It aims to ensure transparency and protect privacy rights.
What this means for you
- Workers: Workers may benefit from increased privacy protections in their workplaces related to surveillance.
- Families: This bill may enhance privacy protections for families concerning law enforcement surveillance practices.
- Consumers: Consumers could see improved safeguards regarding how their data and activities are monitored by law enforcement.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
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Sponsors
- Ayala · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
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Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Ayala
Not signed on (121)
121 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 688?
- SB 688 is sponsored by Ayala.
- What is the current status of SB 688?
- This bill died with 1997-1998 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 688?
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