HB16-1213
Civil Action For Intrusion With Electronic Device
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2016 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning a civil remedy for certain damages caused by an intrusion committed through the use of a device.
Bill Summary:
The bill states that, with certain exceptions, a person has a private civil right of action against another person if:
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
- With malicious intent, the other person intrudes, physically or otherwise, upon the person through the use of any device to capture, without the person's consent, a photograph, sound recording, or other physical impression or digital image of the person;
- The person has a reasonable expectation of privacy at the time of the intrusion;
- The intrusion is unreasonably offensive or objectionable; and
- The person suffers emotional distress as a result of the intrusion.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Committees
House
Judiciary
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2016 | Introduced |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Postpone House Bill 16-1213 indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 10-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2016 | House | House Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely |
| 02/04/2016 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary |
Prime Sponsor
Sponsor
Co-Sponsor
(None)