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Committee advances bill barring law‑enforcement from disconnecting private surveillance cameras except in exigent cases
House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee · February 25, 2026
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Summary
Sen. Pitcher and Adam Craig described a case in which police disconnected a private camera; the committee passed a second substitute of SB 183 to prohibit such disconnection except for exigent circumstances or officer safety during warrant execution.
Senator Pitcher presented a substitute version of Senate Bill 183 that would prohibit law enforcement or agents acting on behalf of law enforcement from disconnecting privately installed surveillance cameras on private property except when exigent circumstances exist or to…
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