HARASS- ELEC COM&COMPUTER TAMP
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 relating to computer tampering. In addition to other elements of the offense, provides that a person commits the offense when he or she knowingly and without the authorization of an account holder or in excess of the authority granted to him or to her accesses or causes to be accessed by any means an e-mail, instant messaging, or social networking website account. Defines "account holder". Establishes penalties. Includes in the offense of harassment through electronic communications, knowingly and by any means making repeated, unwanted, and harassing communication to another person.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2013
Committee Review
May 2013
House Passage
Mar 2013
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 8, 2013
Last action Dec 3, 2014
Floor votes · House Mar 8, 2013
How they voted
96–1
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 99
Mar 8, 2013
D
Democratic58
96% Yea
R
Republican41
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
6
Committee
12
Amendments
1
May 10, 2013
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 10, 2013
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 8, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Criminal Law
upper
May 8, 2013
Upper · Passed
Postponed - Criminal Law; Subcommittee on CLEAR Compliance
upper
May 7, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
upper
May 6, 2013
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 6, 2013
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Connelly
upper
May 1, 2013
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on CLEAR Compliance
upper
Apr 16, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Mar 12, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 8, 2013
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 8, 2013
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (96-1-2)
house
Mar 6, 2013
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 015-000-000
lower
Feb 13, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
lower
Feb 5, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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