US HB3682 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-2)
Status: Introduced on September 30 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-10-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 30 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-10-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Kelsey Smith Act of 2009 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require telecommunication carriers to provide, at the request of a law enforcement agency, call location information of users a commercial mobile service or an IP-enabled voice service (e.g., cell phones) to such agencies and other public safety agencies to respond to emergency situations. Directs the Attorney General to: (1) establish a program to provide education and training to state and local law enforcement agencies and officials to collect and use call location information in emergency situations; and (2) develop and disseminate procedures to ensure that such agencies and officials have the necessary contact information to request and obtain call location information.
Title
Kelsey Smith Act of 2009
Sponsors
| Rep. Baron Hill [D-IN] | Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS] | Rep. Steve Kagen [D-WI] | Rep. Dennis Moore [D-KS] |
| Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA] | Rep. Joe Sestak [D-PA] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-19 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | |
| 2009-10-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet. | |
| 2009-09-30 | Referred to House Judiciary | |
| 2009-09-30 | Referred to House Energy and Commerce | |
| 2009-09-30 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3717 (Related) 2009-10-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet.
HB3803 (Related) 2010-01-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
HB3803 (Related) 2010-01-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Business records
Crime and law enforcement
Department of Justice
Emergency communications systems
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Fires
Government information and archives
Intergovernmental relations
Internet and video services
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
State and local government operations
Telephone and wireless communication
Business records
Crime and law enforcement
Department of Justice
Emergency communications systems
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Fires
Government information and archives
Intergovernmental relations
Internet and video services
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
State and local government operations
Telephone and wireless communication
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3682/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr3682/BILLS-111hr3682ih.pdf |
