Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06439 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/20/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6439
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 2309
 *02309*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. RYAN, 139th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6439 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 2309

*02309*

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY 

Introduced by:

REP. RYAN, 139th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING RANSOMWARE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to define ransomware and make it a crime to knowingly install ransomware on a computer.

Statement of Purpose: 

To define ransomware and make it a crime to knowingly install ransomware on a computer.