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Bill Creating criminal penalties for introducing ransomware into computer with intent to extort Creating criminal penalties for introducing ransomware into computer with intent to extort us/states/wv West Virginia Legislature 2020 SB 261 West Virginia SB 261 (2020)
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West Virginia SB 261 (2020) — Creating criminal penalties for introducing ransomware into computer with intent to extort

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  2. Enrolled Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  3. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
  4. SB261 H JUD AM _1 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2020/RS/com_amends/SB261 H JUD AM _1 adopted.htm)

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 980 (pass) · lower
  • Passage — 330 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Ihlenfeld — primary (person)
  • Baldwin — cosponsor (person)
  • Maynard — cosponsor (person)
  • Stollings — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2020-01-10 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2020-01-10 To Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2020-01-10 Introduced in Senate introduction
  • 2020-01-10 To Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2020-01-27 Committee substitute reported
  • 2020-01-28 On 1st reading
  • 2020-01-28 Read 1st time reading-1
  • 2020-01-29 On 2nd reading
  • 2020-01-29 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2020-01-30 On 3rd reading
  • 2020-01-30 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2020-01-30 Passed Senate (Roll No. 48) passage
  • 2020-01-30 Ordered to House
  • 2020-01-31 Introduced in House introduction
  • 2020-01-31 To Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2020-01-31 To House Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2020-02-28 With amendment, do pass committee-passage
  • 2020-02-29 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
  • 2020-02-29 Read 1st time reading-1
  • 2020-03-02 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
  • 2020-03-03 From Special Calendar, 2nd reading, placed on House Calendar
  • 2020-03-04 From House Calendar, 2nd reading, placed on Special Calendar
  • 2020-03-04 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2020-03-04 Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
  • 2020-03-05 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
  • 2020-03-05 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2020-03-05 Passed House (Roll No. 559) passage
  • 2020-03-05 Communicated to Senate
  • 2020-03-07 House Message received
  • 2020-03-07 Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 582)
  • 2020-03-07 Communicated to House
  • 2020-03-07 Completed legislative action
  • 2020-03-18 To Governor 3/18/20 executive-receipt
  • 2020-03-07 To Governor 3/18/20 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
  • 2020-03-07 To Governor 3/18/20 - House Journal executive-receipt
  • 2020-03-07 Approved by Governor 3/24/20 - House Journal
  • 2020-03-24 Approved by Governor 3/24/20 executive-signature
  • 2020-03-07 Approved by Governor 3/24/20 - Senate Journal
  • 2020-04-14 Chapter 84, Acts, Regular Session, 2020

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f54ee78e-ba49-4696-a7c9-ad5174628fd2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).