A bill to require a warrant of consent before an inspection of land may be carried out to enforce any law administered by the Secretary of the Interior.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 10, 1999)
Prohibits any officer or employee of the Department of the Interior from entering any private land to conduct an inspection or search and seizure without first obtaining a warrant or the owner's consent, except: (1) if the officer or employee has reason to believe that a violation of law is being committed; or (2) as required as part of an emergency response being conducted by the Department.
What just happenedJun 10, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJun 10, 1999
- Jun 10, 1999IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Jun 10, 1999IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6859-6860)
- Jun 10, 1999IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate