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2005 SESSION
SB 1002 Computer crimes; changes in provisions, penalties.
Introduced by: Jeannemarie D. Davis | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Computer crimes; penalties. Revises provisions in the Virginia Computer Crimes Act relating to computer fraud and redefines computer invasion of privacy by including the unauthorized gathering of identifying information. The bill punishes subsequent offenses and transferring the information to another or using the information in the commission of another crime as a Class 6 felony. Currently, the offense is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor. Additionally, the fraudulent gathering of such information is punished as a Class 6 felony, a new crime, and transferring the information to another or use of the information in the commission of another crime is a Class 5 felony.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/05 Senate: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 057982134 pdf | impact statements
- 01/31/05 Senate: Committee substitute printed 055526726-S1 pdf | impact statements
- 02/02/05 Senate: Printed as engrossed 055526726-ES1 pdf | impact statements
- 03/07/05 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1002ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/04/05 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0747) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/11/05 Senate: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 057982134
- 01/11/05 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/31/05 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/sub (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/05 Senate: Committee substitute printed 055526726-S1
- 02/01/05 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/05 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/05 Senate: Read second time
- 02/02/05 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/02/05 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 055526726-S1
- 02/02/05 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/02/05 Senate: Amendments by Sen. Stolle agreed to
- 02/02/05 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - com. sub. w/amds SB1002ES1
- 02/02/05 Senate: Printed as engrossed 055526726-ES1
- 02/03/05 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/05 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/05 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/08/05 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/08/05 House: Read first time
- 02/08/05 House: Referred to Committee on Science and Technology
- 02/14/05 House: Reported from Science and Technology (17-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/05 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/18/05 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/05 House: Read second time
- 02/23/05 House: Read third time
- 02/23/05 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/05 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/05 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1002ER)
- 03/09/05 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/09/05 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/11/05 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/26/05 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 747 (effective 7/1/05)
- 04/04/05 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0747)