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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 6295: Photographing citizens

Concerning government entities photographing or recording images of citizens.

Summary

  • Prohibits a local government and the department of transportation from photographing or recording images of: (1) A person driving a vehicle; (2) Passengers in a vehicle; or (3) A vehicle or vehicle license plate.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2010
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Don Benton (R-17)
Introduced
January 11, 2010 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010

AN ACT Relating to government entities photographing or recording images of citizens;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  3. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6295 in other sessions

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