119th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 3850: Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act
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Summary
This bill requires the Department of Justice to issue a report regarding, establish guidelines for, and create or modify a program or system through which an incarcerated person may send or receive an electronic communication that excludes from monitoring the contents of any privileged electronic communication between the incarcerated person and his or her legal representative. Attorney-client privilege shall apply to electronic communications sent or received through this program or system.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
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Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Cynthia Lummis R-WYOriginal
- Richard Blumenthal D-CT
- Rand Paul R-KY
Who scored on this bill
- 1Ron Wyden SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.