H8060

Protects individuals and businesses from those who knowingly impersonate an entity with the intent of facilitating fraud. This act would also protect individuals and businesses from digital forgery.

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Rhode Island H8060 protects individuals and businesses from identity fraud and digital forgery.

Rhode Island H8060 amends existing laws to strengthen protections against identity fraud and digital forgery. The bill targets those who knowingly impersonate an entity or person to facilitate fraud, as well as those who engage in digital forgery. Penalties for violations include imprisonment and fines, with escalating penalties for repeat offenses. The act also includes specific definitions for terms such as "identification document," "means of identification," and "digital forgery." This legislation aims to safeguard individuals and businesses from fraudulent activities involving.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

65 Yea

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0 Nay

10 Not Voting

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Calendar

May 26

12:00 AM

House Judiciary Consideration

Apr 9

12:00 AM

House Judiciary Hearing

History

Jun 23

House

Signed by Governor

Jun 18

House

Transmitted to Governor

Jun 10

Senate

Senate passed Sub A in concurrence