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HB 254 Computer trespass; applicable to adding or altering information without authority.

Introduced by: John A. Cosgrove | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Computer trespass; additional provisions; penalty.  Adds three provisions that expand the scope of what would constitute computer trespass: (i) installing computer software on the computer or computer network of another without permission; (ii) using a computer or computer network to monitor or record information without the permission of the owner; and (iii) disabling or disrupting the ability of a computer to share or transmit instructions or computer data to other computers or to any related devices, such as printers, scanners, and fax machines.


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