Bill Detail
S. 3850
Congress: 119
Title
Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act
Summary
Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act This bill requires the Department of Justice to issue a report regarding, establish guidelines for, and create or modify a program or system through which an incarcerated person may send or receive an electronic communication that excludes from monitoring the contents of any privileged electronic communication between the incarcerated person and his or her legal representative. Attorney-client privilege shall apply to electronic communications sent or received through this program or system.
Sponsor
Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced
2026-02-11
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Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act This bill requires the Department of Justice to issue a report regarding, establish guidelines for, and create or modify a…