H 2814 Massachusetts House · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act addressing cybercrime through enhanced criminal penalties, civil remedies, and transparency

Summary

By Mr. Cantwell of Marshfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2814) of James M. Cantwell and others relative to amending certain statutes pertaining to data security breaches and calling for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) on cybersecurity to assess the various threats across the Commonwealth. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Jan 2017

Senate Passage

Jan 2017

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action Jun 27, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

4

Key actions

1

Committee

1

Jan 23, 2017

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

lower

1 primary · 24 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

James M. Cantwell

Angelo D'Emilia

First Essex and Middlesex