Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Youngkin opposes effort to shield menstrual data from law enforcement - The Washington Post

S.B. 852, proposed by Sen. Barbara A. Favola (D-Arlington), would have prohibited search warrants from being issued for menstrual data stored on computers or other electronic devices. The measure sailed out of the Democrat-led Senate last week on a 31-9 vote, with every Democrat and half of the chamber's 18 Republicans in support. 

But a Republican-led House subcommittee voted along party lines Monday to "table" the bill — essentially killing it — after Maggie Cleary, Youngkin's deputy secretary of public safety and homeland security, detailed the administration's concerns that the measure could restrict subpoena powers...

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