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Senate gives second reading to bill allowing state solicitors and AG to subpoena electronic-provider records in state proceedings
Summary
S.74 would authorize certain state law-enforcement actors to require disclosure of electronic communications and related records from providers under state subpoena authority; sponsors said the bill expedites access now routed through federal channels.
The Senate on Feb. 11 gave second reading to S.74, a bill that would authorize state law-enforcement actors — circuit solicitors, the attorney general and certain state investigative agencies — to issue subpoenas requiring electronic-communication providers and remote-computing services to disclose subscriber data and related records in specified investigations.
Senator Adams (Berkeley) explained the measure as providing state authorities…
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