Establishes the computer security act
Summary
Establishes the computer security act, addressing the widespread problem of spyware; makes it illegal for third parties to knowingly and deceptively cause computer software to be copied onto personal computers that changes the computer users settings without permission, prevents users from resetting computers to the original preferences or removing third party software, secretly collects information about internet searches, disables the computer's security software or causes related disruptive activities.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2017
Last action Jan 3, 2018
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Committee
2
Jan 3, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Jan 13, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kevin Parker
DDemocratic/Working Families
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