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House Democrat to Reintroduce Kill Switch Bill

Rep. Jose Serrano, D-N.Y., will reintroduce the Smartphone Theft Prevention Act (HR-4065) in this Congress, his spokeswoman told us. The bill would require smartphone manufacturers to include a kill switch on the device, and has become a source of debate…

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at the state and federal levels over the past year. Serrano is still deciding when to reintroduce the legislation, the spokeswoman said. Serrano’s bill in the 113th Congress had 17 co-sponsors, all Democrats. It was referred to the Communications Subcommittee in February, but it never advanced.