MD HB211 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-24 - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 23 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-24 - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a person from committing a certain prohibited act with the intent to interrupt or impair the functioning of a health care facility; prohibiting a person from knowingly possessing certain ransomware with the intent to use that ransomware for a certain purpose; altering and establishing certain penalties; authorizing a victim of a certain offense to bring a civil action for damages against a certain person; providing for the recovery of attorney's fees and court costs in an action brought under the Act; etc.
Title
Criminal Law - Crimes Involving Computers - Ransomware
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-01-24 | House | Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
2019-01-23 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Subjects
Attorneys' Fees
Civil Actions
Civil Actions and Procedures
Court Costs
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Damages
Electronic Communication
Health Care Facilities
Penalties and Sentences
Telecommunications and Information Technology
Victims
Civil Actions
Civil Actions and Procedures
Court Costs
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Damages
Electronic Communication
Health Care Facilities
Penalties and Sentences
Telecommunications and Information Technology
Victims