WV HB3029 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-3)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-03-09 - Tabled on 2nd reading, Special Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-03-09 - Tabled on 2nd reading, Special Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to address the issue of cyberbullying by amending and clarifying the applicable laws to create appropriate penalties for the misuse of computers and mobile phones, personal digital assistants and other electronic communication devices to harass, abuse or threaten other persons. It includes enhanced felony penalties for convictions of third or subsequent offenses.
Title
Relating to crimes using computers, telephones and electronic communications devices
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-09 | Tabled on 2nd reading, Special Calendar | |
| 2011-03-09 | From House Calendar, 2nd reading, placed on Special Calendar | |
| 2011-02-09 | Read 1st time | |
| 2011-02-09 | On 1st reading, House Calendar | |
| 2011-02-08 | 2nd reference dispensed | |
| 2011-02-08 | By substitute, do pass | |
| 2011-02-07 | To House Judiciary | |
| 2011-02-07 | Introduced in House | |
| 2011-02-07 | To Judiciary then Finance | |
| 2011-02-07 | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB15 (Similar To) 2011-03-02 - Recommitted to Finance on 3rd reading
SB213 (Similar To) 2011-06-09 - Effective Date
SB213 (Similar To) 2011-06-09 - Effective Date
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 3C | 14a | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 61 | 8 | 16 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
