Digital impersonation; penalty. (SB825)
Introduced By
Sen. Steve Martin (R-Chesterfield)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Impersonation on social networking site; civil cause of action. Creates a civil cause of action for a person who sustains injury from another person's credible impersonation of him on a social networking site with the intent to maliciously injure or defraud the person impersonated. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/05/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100244D |
01/05/2015 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/02/2015 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (10-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
02/02/2015 | Committee substitute printed 15104145D-S1 |
02/03/2015 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/04/2015 | Read second time |
02/04/2015 | Reading of substitute waived |
02/04/2015 | Committee substitute agreed to 15104145D-S1 |
02/04/2015 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB825S1 |
02/05/2015 | Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 3-N) (see vote tally) |
02/09/2015 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law |
02/09/2015 | Placed on Calendar |
02/09/2015 | Read first time |
02/09/2015 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/09/2015 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law |
02/11/2015 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
02/24/2015 | Left in Courts of Justice |
Comments
Do we really need a special law for this?