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HB2455: Indecent language;use thereof via computer with intent to harass, etc.
Chief Patron
Del.
Ben Cline (R-24)
Ben Cline
(R-24)
Amherst, VA
Served: 2002–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Use of profane, threatening, or indecent language via computer with intent to harass, etc.; penalty. Adds computer to the prohibition against using communication devices to threaten or harass others. The term "computer" includes a computer device (e.g., Blackberry) under the Virginia Computer Crimes Act.
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