Legislation - HB0593

Title: Criminal Law - Interference With Critical Infrastructure or a Public Safety Answering Point
Sponsored by: Delegates Hill, Boyce, Guzzone, Moreno, and Smith
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Prohibiting a person from intentionally, willfully, and without authorization committing a certain act with the intent to interrupt or impair the functioning of critical infrastructure; providing that a person convicted of violating the Act is guilty of a felony and is subject to imprisonment of up to 10 years or a fine not to exceed $50,000, or both; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0482

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/28/2026 Legislative Date 1/28/2026 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Law - Interference With Critical Infrastructure or a Public Safety Answering Point Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/30/2026 Legislative Date 1/30/2026 Action Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/28/2026	1/28/2026	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Criminal Law - Interference With Critical Infrastructure or a Public Safety Answering Point
House	1/30/2026	1/30/2026	Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.

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