HB 219: Offenses Against Computer Users
GENERAL BILL by Kiar ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Nehr
Offenses Against Computer Users; Defines term "spyware"; provides that whoever willfully, knowingly, & without authorization introduces any computer contaminant, including spyware, into any computer, computer system, computer program, or computer network commits offense against computer users; provides criminal penalties; authorizes Department of Legal Affairs or state attorney to seek to restrain prohibited activities; authorizes costs, attorney's fees, & civil penalties.
Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/5/2009 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/22/2009 | House |
• Referred to Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); Economic Development Policy (EDCA); Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; Criminal & Civil Justice Appropriations (CGHC); Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care |
| 3/3/2009 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); Economic Development Policy (EDCA); Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; Criminal & Civil Justice Appropriations (CGHC); Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care -HJ 00025 |
| 5/2/2009 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP) |