SB 705-FN (2020): relative to fraudulent impersonation using a social networking site.

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SB 705-FN (2020)

relative to fraudulent impersonation using a social networking site.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 2020. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2020-1045s). On March 11, 2020 the Senate adopted “Special Order to 03/12/2020, Without Objection”. The committee's amendment (2020-1045s) was adopted on a voice vote on March 12, 2020, changing the text of the bill. On March 12, 2020 the Senate voted to pass it with changes and ordered it to a third reading.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 4, 2020, 9:10 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100

Votes

  • March 12, 2020, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 15, nays 9, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and Referred to Judiciary
  • February 4, 2020: Hearing: 02/04/2020, Room 100, SH, 09:10 am
  • March 11, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2020-1045s , 03/11/2020
  • March 11, 2020: Special Order to 03/12/2020, Without Objection, MA; 03/11/2020
  • March 12, 2020: Committee Amendment #2020-1045s , AA, VV; 03/12/2020
  • March 12, 2020: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-1045s, RC 15Y-9N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/12/2020
  • June 30, 2020: Introduced and Laid on Table MA VV 06/30/2020
  • September 23, 2020: Died on Table

Laws It Would Change

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