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HI SB2094

Bill

Status

Passed

7/8/2014

Primary Sponsor

Donna Kim

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new offense of computer damage in the third degree for knowingly accessing a computer, computer system, or computer network without authorization and recklessly causing damage, classified as a class C felony.

  • Redefines computer damage in the first degree to apply only to intentionally causing or attempting to cause damage to computers managing or controlling critical infrastructure with substantial impairment, and increases the penalty from class B to class A felony.

  • Adds a definition of "critical infrastructure" including gas and oil systems, water supplies, telecommunications, electrical power, finance and banking, emergency services, transportation systems, and government operations.

  • Redefines computer damage in the second degree to cover knowingly causing unauthorized damage through transmission of programs, information, code, or commands, or intentionally accessing computers without authorization and knowingly causing damage, classified as a class B felony.

  • Specifies that "damage" for second degree offenses includes losses of at least $5,000 within one year, modification or impairment of medical care, or impairment of government operations.

Legislative Description

Honolulu Prosecutor's Package; Computer Damage

Last Action

Act 213, 7/7/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1323).

7/8/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/6/2014
Judiciary and Labor2/14/2014
Technology and the Arts1/16/2014

Full Bill Text

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