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Relating to the unauthorized placement of a global positioning device and providing penalties
Topics:Public safety & emergencies
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 29, 2024
- Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill relates to the unauthorized placement of a global positioning device. Under the bill, a person shall not place a global positioning device or a device equipped with global positioning technology on a motor vehicle owned or leased by another person without the consent of the other person. The bill also prohibits a person from intentionally obtaining information regarding the movement or location of another person from a global positioning device or a device equipped with global positioning technology that has been placed without the consent of the other person.
Read the full explanation
1, or a person acting within the scope of the person’s employment, who installs an in-vehicle communication or telematics system, (2) a device installed with the vehicle owner’s permission for automobile insurance rating, underwriting, or claims handling purposes, (3) a peace officer acting within the scope of employment, (4) a parent or guardian tracking the movement or location of the parent’s minor child or guardian’s ward, (5) an employer or business owner tracking the movement or location of a motor vehicle owned, leased, or assigned for use by the employer or business owner, or (6) a person tracking the movement or location of a device included within the person’s shared cellular communications service plan. A person who violates the bill commits a serious misdemeanor. A serious misdemeanor is punishable by confinement for no more than one year and a fine of at least $430 but not more than $2,560.
From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text
Iowa Code it changes
Amends§708.11A
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