Committee approves revised surveillance-camera bill that narrows scope and adds exigent exception
Committee approved a revised committee substitute for Senate Bill 84 that defines 'surveillance camera' (including game cameras), excludes dash/body cams, tightens 'private land' language, defines 'property owner,' and adds an exigent-circumstances exception; the substitute was reported to the full Senate with recommendation to pass.
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The committee approved a revised committee substitute for Senate Bill 84 that changes several drafting terms, narrows covered devices, and adds an exigent-circumstances exception intended to address stakeholder concerns. Counsel told the committee the revisions were circulated to stakeholders and the sponsor prior to the hearing.
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