HB6823: Kelsey Smith Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require providers of a covered service to provide location information concerning the telecommunications device of a user of such service to an investigative or law enforcement officer or an employee or other agent of a public safety answering point in an emergency situation involving risk of death or serious physical harm or in order to respond to the user's call for emergency services.
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HB6823: Kelsey Smith Act
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Sponsors
Jacob Laturner
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (3)
Ron Estes
Sharice Davids
Tracey Mann