WV SB213 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-1)
Status: Passed on May 4 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-06-09 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-1)
Status: Passed on May 4 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-06-09 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to address the issue of cyberbullying by amending and clarifying the applicable laws to create appropriate penalties for the misuse of computers and mobile phones, personal digital assistants and other electronic devices to harass, abuse or threaten other persons. It includes enhanced felony penalties for convictions of third or subsequent offenses.
Title
Relating to crimes using computers, telephones and electronic devices
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2011-03-10 - House - Passage (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-06-09 | Effective Date | |
| 2011-05-04 | Chapter 63, Acts, Regular Session, 2011 | |
| 2011-03-18 | Approved by Governor 4/5/11 - House Journal | |
| 2011-03-18 | Approved by Governor 4/5/11 - Senate Journal | |
| 2011-04-05 | Approved by Governor 4/5/11 | |
| 2011-03-18 | To Governor 3/22/11 - Senate Journal | |
| 2011-03-22 | To Governor 3/22/11 | |
| 2011-03-18 | To Governor 3/22/11 - House Journal | |
| 2011-03-12 | House received Senate message | |
| 2011-03-11 | Completed legislative action | |
| 2011-03-11 | Communicated to House | |
| 2011-03-11 | Senate concurred in House amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 2) | |
| 2011-03-11 | House Message received | |
| 2011-03-10 | Communicated to Senate | |
| 2011-03-10 | Title amendment adopted (Voice vote) | |
| 2011-03-10 | Passed House (Roll No. 283) | |
| 2011-03-10 | Read 3rd time | |
| 2011-03-10 | On 3rd reading, Special Calendar | |
| 2011-03-09 | Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote) | |
| 2011-03-09 | Read 2nd time | |
| 2011-03-09 | On 2nd reading, Special Calendar | |
| 2011-03-08 | Read 1st time | |
| 2011-03-08 | From House Calendar, 1st reading, placed on Special Calendar | |
| 2011-03-07 | 2nd reference dispensed | |
| 2011-03-07 | With amendment, do pass | |
| 2011-02-02 | To House Judiciary | |
| 2011-02-02 | To Judiciary then Finance | |
| 2011-02-02 | Introduced in House | |
| 2011-02-01 | Ordered to House | |
| 2011-02-01 | Passed Senate (Roll No. 8) | |
| 2011-02-01 | Read 3rd time | |
| 2011-02-01 | On 3rd reading | |
| 2011-01-31 | Read 2nd time | |
| 2011-01-31 | On 2nd reading | |
| 2011-01-28 | Read 1st time | |
| 2011-01-28 | On 1st reading | |
| 2011-01-27 | Committee substitute reported | |
| 2011-01-19 | To Judiciary | |
| 2011-01-19 | Introduced in Senate | |
| 2011-01-19 | To Judiciary | |
| 2011-01-19 | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2315 (Similar To) 2011-01-12 - To House Judiciary
HB2565 (Same As) 2011-01-19 - To House Judiciary
HB3029 (Similar To) 2011-03-09 - Tabled on 2nd reading, Special Calendar
HB2565 (Same As) 2011-01-19 - To House Judiciary
HB3029 (Similar To) 2011-03-09 - Tabled on 2nd reading, Special Calendar
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 3C | 14a | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 61 | 8 | 16 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
