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2011 SESSION
HB 2032 Electronic tracking devices; prohibits person from placing in or on vehicle, penalty.
Introduced by: Joe T. May | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Electronic tracking devices; penalty. Provides that it is a Class 3 misdemeanor to place an electronic tracking device in or on a vehicle with the intent to track the vehicle without the knowledge and consent of the operator. The prohibition would not apply to law-enforcement officers, judicial officers, probation or parole officers, or employees of the Department of Corrections in the lawful performance of their duties, to the owner or lessee of the vehicle (unless subject to a protective order) or to parents or guardians of minors. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Joint Commission on Technology and Science.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Electronic tracking devices; penalty. Prohibits a person from placing, through intentionally deceptive means, an electronic tracking device in or on a vehicle. The prohibition would not apply to law-enforcement officers, judicial officers, probation or parole officers, or employees of the Department of Corrections in the lawful performance of their duties or to parents or guardians of minors. A violation of the section is a Class 3 misdemeanor. This bill is a recommendation of the Joint Commission on Technology and Science.