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Montana House Committee Passes “Sheriffs First” Bill

Post author:Tenth Amendment Center
Post published:March 1, 2023
Post category:Montana Network Archives Sovereignty Tenth Amendment Center

Under the proposed law, a federal employee who is not designated by Montana law as a Montana peace officer could not make an arrest, search, or seizure in the state without the written permission of the sheriff or a designee of the sheriff of the county in which the arrest, search, or seizure would occur.

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Virginia Bill Would Restrict Police Access to Cellphone Location Data, Help Thwart Federal Surveillance Program

Post author:Tenth Amendment Center
Post published:January 17, 2018
Post category:Network Archives Privacy Sovereignty Tenth Amendment Center Virginia

RICHMOND, Va. (Jan. 17, 2018) – A Virginia bill would end warrantless collection of a person’s historical location data. The legislation would not only increase privacy protections in the state, it would also hinder some federal surveillance programs. Del. Betsy Carr (D-Richmond) introduced House Bill 604 (HB604) on Jan. 8. The legislation would prohibit a…