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HI SB2107

Bill

Status

Passed

4/28/2016

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Kouchi

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "pen register" in Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 803-41 to include cellular networks and electronic devices, in addition to telephone lines.

  • Expands the scope of pen register applications to include numbers dialed or transmitted on cellular telephones and electronic communications services, not just traditional landline phones.

  • Updates Section 803-44.6 to require court orders authorizing pen registers to specify the "cellular telephone, or electronic device or service" rather than just "telephone line."

  • Requires that providers of telephone lines, cellular telephones, or electronic devices keep secret the existence of pen registers or trap and trace devices unless otherwise ordered by the court.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Package; Pen Register; Definition

Last Action

Act 028, 04/28/2016 (Gov. Msg. No. 1128).

4/28/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/24/2016
Consumer Protection & Commerce2/23/2016
Judiciary and Labor1/21/2016

Full Bill Text

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