CONSMR PROTECT SPYWARE ACT
Summary
Creates the Consumer Protection Against Computer Spyware Act. Sets forth provisions for unauthorized collection or culling of personally identifiable information, unauthorized access to or modifications of computer settings and computer damage, unauthorized interference with installation or disabling computer software, and other prohibited conduct. Provides that certain persons may bring a civil action against a violator of the Act. Provides civil penalties for violations of the Act. Permits the Attorney General to obtain a restraining order or injunction for violations of the Act.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2007
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Mar 16, 2007
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
upper
Feb 21, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Housing and Community Affairs
upper
Feb 9, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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