H.R. 6606 · 110th Congress

To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to impose requirements for the improvement of security camera and video surveillance systems at certain airports, and for other purposes.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2008-07-24
Latest action
2008-09-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (Secretary), acting through the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration), to require category X or category 1 airport operators to modify their airport security programs to provide for the installation of airport security camera and video surveillance systems.

Requires airport operators to submit their modifications to the Secretary for approval.

Prohibits the use of images from such cameras and surveillance systems against an airport employee involved in an employment disciplinary matter, except in a criminal investigation or prosecution of criminal acts.