Jesse SchecknerMarch 4, 2024
5min0
The system 'glitches' that caused the problem have since been fixed. This legislation is meant to prevent similar errors.
Tag: SB 1256The arrest of Nicholas Farley raises red flags about vote workers intimidation.
Jesse SchecknerMarch 4, 2024Jesse SchecknerFebruary 13, 2024
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A since-fixed ‘glitch’ in the state’s driver’s license-renewing system caused the issue. This bill is to prevent future errors.
Drew WilsonApril 5, 2023
5min0
The bill cleared its first committee with a unanimous vote.
Peter SchorschMarch 1, 20234min0
The bills prohibit local governments from establishing or enforcing major appliance restrictions.
Scott PowersMarch 12, 2019
9min991
The committee also supported a bill recognizing sea level rise issues.
Danny McAuliffeMarch 7, 2018
2min339
The Senate unanimously supported a bill on Wednesday that would require law enforcement to obtain a warrant before collecting information stored on devices like the Amazon Echo or Google Home. The bill (SB 1256) explicitly prohibits the collection of location and communications data stored on electronic communication devices, including cellphones. Bill sponsor Jeff Brandes, a […]
Mitch PerryDecember 14, 2017
5min368
It’s time to deal with privacy in the age of Alexa, Sen. Jeff Brandes says. The St. Petersburg Republican has filed legislation (SB 1256) to protect the expectation of privacy in the use of cell phones and other microphone-enabled household devices. The surge in sales of “smart speakers” like Amazon’s Echo, with its “Alexa” cloud-based voice service, […]