HB 561 | Warrantless ISP searches

  • Status: Signed by governor
  • Position: Oppose
  • Bill Number: HB 561
  • Session: 2017 - 2018
  • Latest Update: February 21, 2017
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Summary

Session: 2017-2018

ACLU-PA Position: Opposes

House Bill 561 removes the sunset provision of Act 151, which allows law enforcement to obtain internet users’ personally identifying information from internet service providers (ISPs) without a search warrant in child sexual abuse investigations. The bill was signed by Governor Wolf on December 22, 2017 as Act 67 of 2017.

Sponsors:
Representative Rick Saccone

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