Establishes the offense of unlawful tracking of a motor vehicle
Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Summary
The bill makes it a misdemeanor for a first offense and a felony for repeat offenses to knowingly place an electronic tracking device on a motor vehicle without the consent of every owner. It includes many exemptions, such as law‑enforcement investigations, parental monitoring of a minor, stolen‑vehicle tracking, care of vulnerable adults, consented owners, rental or leasing companies, lienholders, and usage‑based insurance programs. The measure seeks to protect privacy while preserving legitimate tracking uses.
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