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S. 2046, The Text a Tip Act of 2007
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S. 2046 would establish a pilot program for police departments to use anonymous texts from citizens to augment their anonymous tip hotlines.
Detailed Summary
Text a Tip Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Attorney General to make grants to state or local police departments to implement an anonymous tip program using cell phone text messaging to assist police in preventing and solving crimes.
Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 9/12/2007: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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