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2005 SESSION
HB 2214 Computer crimes; punishment for interferring with computer systems, penalty.
Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Computer crimes; penalties. Modernizes the Virginia Computer Crimes Act by updating definitions to comport with changing technology, removing superfluous language, and relocating language. The bill punishes using a computer to interfere with a computer system as a Class 1 misdemeanor and as a Class 6 felony if done while committing a separate felony. The bill imposes a minimum mandatory fine of $1,000 for a felony violation of the Computer Crimes Act.
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HISTORY
- 01/11/05 House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 057981134
- 01/11/05 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/04/05 House: Incorporated by C. J. (HB2471-May) (20-Y 0-N)