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A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to modify delayed notice requirements, and for other purposes.
4/12/2024, 3:41 PM
Summary of Bill S 4037
Bill 118 s 4037, also known as the Delayed Notice Search Warrant Act, is a proposed amendment to title 18 of the United States Code. The main purpose of this bill is to modify the requirements for delayed notice search warrants.
Currently, law enforcement agencies can obtain delayed notice search warrants, also known as "sneak and peek" warrants, which allow them to search a person's property without immediately notifying the individual. This can be done in cases where immediate notification would jeopardize an investigation or put individuals at risk.
The proposed amendment in Bill 118 s 4037 seeks to clarify and limit the circumstances under which delayed notice search warrants can be obtained. It aims to ensure that these warrants are only used when absolutely necessary and that individuals' rights to privacy are protected. In addition to modifying the requirements for delayed notice search warrants, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to law enforcement procedures. These provisions are aimed at improving the effectiveness and accountability of law enforcement agencies while upholding the rights of individuals. Overall, Bill 118 s 4037 is a comprehensive piece of legislation that seeks to strike a balance between law enforcement needs and individual rights. It addresses important issues related to search warrants and aims to ensure that these warrants are used responsibly and in accordance with the law.
Currently, law enforcement agencies can obtain delayed notice search warrants, also known as "sneak and peek" warrants, which allow them to search a person's property without immediately notifying the individual. This can be done in cases where immediate notification would jeopardize an investigation or put individuals at risk.
The proposed amendment in Bill 118 s 4037 seeks to clarify and limit the circumstances under which delayed notice search warrants can be obtained. It aims to ensure that these warrants are only used when absolutely necessary and that individuals' rights to privacy are protected. In addition to modifying the requirements for delayed notice search warrants, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to law enforcement procedures. These provisions are aimed at improving the effectiveness and accountability of law enforcement agencies while upholding the rights of individuals. Overall, Bill 118 s 4037 is a comprehensive piece of legislation that seeks to strike a balance between law enforcement needs and individual rights. It addresses important issues related to search warrants and aims to ensure that these warrants are used responsibly and in accordance with the law.
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Current Status of Bill S 4037
Bill S 4037 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 21, 2024. Bill S 4037 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 21, 2024. Bill S 4037's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of March 21, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4037
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4037
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 4037
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to modify delayed notice requirements, and for other purposes.
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A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to modify delayed notice requirements, and for other purposes.
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