North Carolina House bill in Session 2025.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 16, 2025.
The Kelsey Smith Act.
Titles the act the Kelsey Smith Act. Adds new Article 16C, “Provision of Wireless Call Location Information to Law Enforcement” to GS Chapter 15A, as follows. Requires a wireless telecommunications carrier (wireless carrier) to provide, upon request by certain law enforcement personnel, and subject to any limitations under applicable federal law, available phone location information of a telecommunications device without delay if the law enforcement personnel asserts either of the following:
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-25 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-04-16 | Status | in_committee |
| 2025-04-16 | Latest Action | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate |