Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PENALIZING THE USE OF COMPUTERS TO COMMIT, FACILITATE OR CONCEAL THE COMMISSION OF A CRIME
Date filed
April 29, 2008
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03977 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PENALIZING THE USE OF COMPUTERS TO COMMIT, FACILITATE OR CONCEAL THE COMMISSION OF A CRIME |
| SHORT TITLE : "Computer Crimes Act" |
| ABSTRACT : Prohibits the following use of computers a) to commit or facilitate a criminal activity, b) to transmit a communication intended to conceal the origin of money or asset derived from the commission of a crime, c) to conceal, obliterate or hide the identity of persons guilty of committing a crime, and d) to conceal or hide the commission of a crime and the evidence thereof. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : RODRIGUEZ, RUFUS B. |
| DATE FILED : 2008-04-29 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Codilla (080 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2008-04-30 |
Abstract
Prohibits the following use of computers a) to commit or facilitate a criminal activity, b) to transmit a communication intended to conceal the origin of money or asset derived from the commission of a crime, c) to conceal, obliterate or hide the identity of persons guilty of committing a crime, and d) to conceal or hide the commission of a crime and the evidence thereof.
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