Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Consumer Protection Against Computer Spyware Act. Sets forth provisions regarding unauthorized collection or culling of personally identifiable information, unauthorized access to or modifications of computer settings and computer damage, unauthorized interference with installation or disabling computer software, and other prohibited conduct. Provides that certain persons may bring a civil action against a violator of the Act. Provides a civil penalty for violations of the Act. Permits the Attorney General to obtain a restraining order or injunction for violations of the Act.

House Amendment No. 1
Exempts willful and wanton misconduct from the limitation of liability of a manufacturer or retailer of computer equipment for providing third-party branded software loaded on the equipment they are manufacturing or selling.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/22/2007	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
2/22/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
2/22/2007	House	First Reading
2/22/2007	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/27/2007	House	Assigned to Computer Technology Committee
3/15/2007	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Computer Technology Committee
3/15/2007	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Computer Technology Committee; by Voice Vote
3/15/2007	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Computer Technology Committee; 006-000-000
3/15/2007	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/25/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
4/25/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
4/25/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
4/25/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies
4/25/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
4/26/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
4/26/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
4/27/2007	House	Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007
5/3/2007	House	Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 10, 2007
5/10/2007	House	Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 18, 2007
5/18/2007	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 25, 2007
5/25/2007	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

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