2015 House Bill 5162

Ban state and local agencies from participating in federal “metadata” collection

Introduced in the House

Dec. 15, 2015

Introduced by Rep. Martin Howrylak (R-41)

To prohibit state agencies, local governments and their employees from assisting or providing material support to a federal agency in collecting electronic data or metadata concerning any person, unless it is pursuant to a specific search or arrest warrant.

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Ethics