"Government entity." A State or local agency, including, but
not limited to, a law enforcement entity or any other
investigative entity, agency, department, division, bureau,
board or commission, or an individual acting or purporting to
act for or on behalf of a State or local agency.
"Location information." Information concerning the location
of an electronic device that, in whole or in part, is generated
or derived from or obtained by the operation of an electronic
device.
"Location information service." A global positioning service
or other mapping, locational or directional information service.
"Remote computing service." Computer storage or processing
services provided by an electronic communications system.
Section 3. Location information privacy.
(a) General rule.--Except as provided in subsection (b), a
government entity may not obtain the location information of an
electronic device without a search warrant issued by a duly
authorized court.
(b) Exceptions.--A government entity may obtain location
information of an electronic device under any of the following
circumstances:
(1) The device is reported stolen by the owner.
(2) To respond to the user's call for emergency
services.
(3) The owner or user of the electronic device gives
informed, affirmative consent.
(4) A life-threatening situation exists.
Section 4. Violations.
Any evidence obtained in violation of this act shall not be
admissible in a civil, criminal or administrative proceeding and
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