HB2892 S JUD AMT #1 2-29

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The Committee on Judiciary moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. Com. Sub. for House Bill 2892—A Bill to amend and reenact §62-1A-2 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to including electronic and digital information in the definition of property that can be searched and seized by a search warrant and clarifying that a search warrant issued for a computer, computer network, or other device containing electronic or digital information includes the search of the contents of that device; requiring particularity regarding items, applications, property and information to be served; clarifying that search warrants for electronic or digital information may be served or executed in any county of this state or in any state where the information to be seized is stored or where the person or entity storing the information does business or resides.

Adopted

Rejected