Signed into LawFiled Nov 5, 2025
Sponsor: Judiciary Committee
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Chapter No. 2026-177
Jun 29, 2026
Summary
The bill lets judges issue search warrants to recover a deceased body, sets specific deadlines for returning warrants and electronic data, and permits law‑enforcement officers to appear remotely when applying for a warrant. It also authorizes the use of drones for searches when a warrant is obtained. These changes affect police, judges, and anyone whose property or electronic devices may be searched.
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