Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Summary
The bill amends the 1980 Privacy Protection Act to require detailed warrant disclosures, make unlawfully seized news materials inadmissible in court, and clarify who owns records stored on cloud services. It protects journalists, news organizations, and anyone whose electronic communications are targeted, while setting clear procedures for emergency searches. The changes aim to reinforce press freedom and privacy in the digital age.
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