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Legislation
Jun 26, 2015
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  • Privacy & Technology

Automated License Plate Readers (H 5610A as amended)

In March, the ACLU testified before the House Corporations committee in opposition to legislation sanctioning the use of automated license plate readers (ALPRs) by the Department of Public Safety.
Legislation
Apr 27, 2015
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  • Privacy & Technology

Compassionate Care (H 5507, S 0598)

Legislation sought to make Rhode Island the fifth state to adopt “death with dignity” legislation, allowing terminal patients to seek medication to end their lives.
Legislation
Feb 28, 2015
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  • Privacy & Technology

Cell Phone Location Tracking (H 5373, S 0659)

The ACLU testified in support of legislation regulating the collection of cell phone location information by law enforcement. This legislation would have required law enforcement to obtain a warrant before requesting location information, except in emergency circumstances.