VA HB279 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-15 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

RICO Act; computer crimes; penalty. Adds certain felony offenses contained in the Virginia Computer Crimes Act as qualifying offenses under the Virginia Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization (RICO) Act. Such crimes include computer fraud, transmission of unsolicited commercial electronic mail, computer trespass, computer invasion of privacy, using a computer to gather identifying information, and theft of computer services.

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Title

RICO Act; computer crimes, penalty.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-15HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2018-01-03HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2018-01-03HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101312D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182513(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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