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Subcommittee approves bill allowing state subpoenas for electronic records under Stored Communications Act procedures
Summary
S.74 would authorize South Carolina law-enforcement, circuit solicitors and the attorney general to require electronic communications providers to disclose electronic records and subscriber information under procedures consistent with the federal Stored Communications Act; the subcommittee approved the measure.
A Senate Judiciary subcommittee approved S.74, a bill that would amend state law to authorize law-enforcement officers, circuit solicitors and the attorney general to require disclosure of electronic records and subscriber information when following the procedures and conditions of the federal Stored Communications Act.
Staff explained the bill would permit state courts of competent jurisdiction to issue orders and search warrants under the Stored Communications…
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