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2005 SESSION

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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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