Video & Transcript : 'computer crime' :
Page 196 of 500
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Judiciary, Division B - Room 409, 24 March, 2026; 9:00 A.M.
Judiciary, Division B
Transcript Highlights:
- Miss Cummings was convicted of the crime of false pretense, according to the bill, on July 18, 1997,
- Cummings was convicted of um<00:00:42.719><c> false</c><00:00:42.960><c> the</c><00:00:43.120><c> crime
- </c><00:00:43.360><c> of</c><00:00:43.520><c> false</c><00:00:43.840><c> pretense</c> um false the crime
- of false pretense um false the crime of false pretense according<00:00:45.600><c> to</c><00:00:45.680
- Um, I think his crime was the conviction of felony shoplifting on June 19, 2014.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Lifetime firearms ban for persons convicted of certain domestic assault offenses 3/10/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- /c><00:04:42.960><c> a</c> rights by reason of conviction of a rights by reason of conviction of a crime
- </c><00:04:45.040><c> Such</c> crime and is therefore discharged.
- Such crime and is therefore discharged.
- ), it says that, um, in the case of a person who has not more than one conviction of a misdemeanor crime
- of domestic violence against an crime of domestic violence against an individual<00:09:43.600><c> in
FL
Florida 2025 Regular Session
March 31, 2025 - 04:00 PM
Transcript Highlights:
- The bill makes it a crime to fly drones over green-belted farmland.
- And is that something that's already in state law or are we creating a new crime?
- My understanding with mail theft is that it was a federal crime, not a state crime.
- And is that something that's already in state law or are we creating a new crime?
- My understanding with mail theft is that it was a federal crime, not a state crimes.
Summary:
The Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee heard House Bill 651, described by sponsors as the Florida Farm Bill and a comprehensive FDACS agency package. The bill combined technical agency updates with several policy provisions, including changes to water additive rules, labeling requirements for meat, milk, poultry, and eggs, criminal penalties related to drones over agricultural land, mail theft, and retail fuel theft, updates to disaster recovery loan programs, an FFA scholarship, school infrastructure provisions, land purchase authority for converted agricultural land, and a Florida Farmer Financial Protection Act addressing ESG-related banking practices. A major portion of the discussion focused on the bill’s fluoride language, with supporters arguing for local choice and consumer consent and opponents warning about public health impacts and loss of local control. Members also questioned the C-4 registry language and whether it was duplicative or could affect organizations’ status.
Public testimony was split. Opponents included Florida for All and the Florida Dental Association, with testimony arguing the bill protected agribusiness interests and that removing fluoride would harm dental health, especially for low-income families. Proponents included Heritage Action, Heartland Impact, and several individuals who argued the bill protected farmers from ESG-driven banking restrictions and supported informed consent and the removal of fluoride from public water. Several agricultural and advocacy groups also waved in support. During debate, some members praised portions of the bill such as housing for agricultural workers, drone penalties, and school-related provisions, but said they could not support the fluoride preemption or the C-4 language. Others supported the fluoride provision as a matter of individual and local choice.
On final passage, the committee reported HB 651 favorably. The vote was 11-4, with Chair Esposito, Vice Chair Botana, Representatives Barnaby, Benaroch, Black, Mayfield, Mooney, Plasencia, Salzman, and Weinberger voting yes, and Representatives Alvarez, Bartleman, Henson, and Rainer voting no.
VT
Transcript Highlights:
- Some good regarding violent crime.
- </c> Our list is a list of violent crimes Our list is a list of violent crimes only. only. only.
- Just as when we target violent crimes, not all crimes, this is targeting a very tiny number of people
- a crime and the crime brought because of a crime and the crime is<00:09:03.080><c> one</c><00:09:03.839
- Ultimately, even for those who committed a crime or is charged with a crime, has been convicted of a
WY
Transcript Highlights:
- And there's a carveout clearly spelled out here for all felony persons crimes and narcotics crimes.
- And there's a carveout clearly spelled out here for all felony persons crimes and narcotics crimes.
- </c> out here for all felony persons crimes out here for all felony persons crimes and<00:15:21.760><
- </c> and narcotics crimes. and narcotics crimes.
- that's a crime in Wyoming, they crime that's a crime in Wyoming, they can<01:04:58.880><c> enforce</c
Keywords:
Second Amendment, firearms, state rights, federal regulation, law enforcement, civil penalties, government liability, concealed carry, public colleges, university facilities, weapons legislation, self-defense, campus safety, weapons, age requirement, permits, HB0097, Wyoming firearms privacy, merchant category code, MCC
MO
Transcript Highlights:
- Could you talk a little bit about the 1993 crime bill? Probably not. I'm sorry. I'm sorry.
- So not the 1993 crime bill, but the 1994 crime bill. Are you aware of it? Okay.
- Crime bill, but the 1994 crime bill. Are you aware of it? Okay.
- somebody say they wanted victims to be able to know the exact date that individuals who committed the crime
- "It's not limited to violent felonies or serious violent crimes.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Press Conference: Republican and DFL Media Availability 032025 Mar 20th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- Our law has distinguished that as a very serious crime.
- This clearly is a very serious crime, and so we're going to do the right thing as a caucus and we move
- This clearly is a very serious crime.
- This clearly is a very serious crime<00:04:19.040><c> and</c><00:04:19.280><c> so</c><00:04:19.440><c
- and so we're going to do the right crime and so we're going to do the right thing<00:04:20.320><c> as
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
Senate - Judiciary Feb 17th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- That same crime on a peace officer is a fourth degree.
- It clears up a contradiction in law so that the crime against a peace officer tracks with a crime against
- Senators, what is the conviction rate for this crime of battery, for the crime of battery on a police
- The idea that a crime committed by a rich person is different than the same crime committed by a poor
- Crime is crime. And I support this because I think...
Summary:
The committee first took up House Bill 61, which would raise aggravated battery on a peace officer from a third-degree to a second-degree felony in cases involving great bodily harm or a deadly weapon. The sponsor and supporters said the bill fixes an inconsistency in current law, where aggravated assault on an officer can be punished more severely than aggravated battery causing serious injury. Law enforcement representatives, the Chiefs Association, CBRC, and chamber representatives testified in support, and the New Mexico Sentencing Commission was noted as having endorsed the bill by a 6-3-4 vote. After questions about proportionality and plea bargaining, the committee voted due pass on HB 61 without objection.
The committee then returned to House Bill 99, a medical malpractice reform bill, and several members made conflict-of-interest disclosures before debating amendments. The discussion focused heavily on the patient compensation fund, surcharge setting, and whether an advisory board or the superintendent should control rates. Amendments to segregate future fund money, require surcharges no lower than the advisory board’s recommendation, and create a commission with more actuarial and financial expertise were debated at length; the committee rejected the first two amendments. Members and witnesses argued over whether past undercharging of hospitals and doctors led to insolvency and taxpayer bailouts, and whether the bill should require more transparency and oversight.
The committee also debated amendments on punitive damages. One proposal would have delayed punitive damage claims until after substantial discovery; opponents said it would conflict with civil procedure, prolong litigation, and likely be struck down. Another would have tied punitive damages to a multiple of compensatory damages or a percentage of net worth; supporters said that would better deter harmful conduct, while opponents said it would create uncertainty and more discovery. That amendment also failed. A final punitive-damages amendment would have removed caps in cases involving sexual assault or intoxication by a health care provider and protected the first $5 million of an independent provider’s personal assets; it too was rejected after members said it would shield egregious misconduct and go beyond the bill’s purpose.
NY
Transcript Highlights:
- to amend the Estates, Powers and Trusts Law in relation to prohibiting an individual convicted of a crime
- brought by the government, by the people, in order to prosecute somebody who they believe committed a crime
- Because the whole premise of the establishment to go after someone is because they committed a crime.
- There are civil claims for taking things that doesn't amount to a crime.
- There are civil claims for taking things that doesn't amount to a crime.
Summary:
The Judiciary Committee met on March 18 for its third meeting of the year and considered a series of bills, mostly reporting them to the floor. Early measures included a bill by Senator Gernardis on releasing certain claims by employees, a bill by Senator Brooke barring people convicted of elder abuse from inheriting from the elder’s estate, and a bill by Senator Mayer requiring the Chief Administrator to report court data, including information on town and village courts. Members also advanced a bill on notice requirements for self-storage lien enforcement and a bill by Senator Sepulveda concerning mercantile establishments and collections after a finding of not guilty in a larceny case. The elder-abuse inheritance bill drew supportive comments, with one member noting a related gap in the law involving parental abandonment and inheritance rights.
The most extended discussion centered on the mercantile-establishment bill, where some members raised concerns that a criminal acquittal or dismissal on technical grounds could unfairly limit a business’s ability to pursue civil recovery, while supporters argued that a not-guilty finding should prevent further collection efforts tied to the alleged crime. After debate, the bill was moved and reported to the floor, with at least one member voting no or without recommendation. The committee also advanced a bill on judicial staffing levels, with no substantive discussion noted.
Later, the committee approved a bill prohibiting undisclosed reporting of mediation and court-annexed alternative dispute resolution proceedings, and a broad bill by Senator Sepúlveda replacing references to paternity and affiliation with parentage across multiple laws. Most measures were reported to the floor, and one bill on court data reporting was sent to finance. The meeting concluded with no further business.
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
Administration of Criminal Justice Apr 15th, 2026
Administration of Criminal Justice
Transcript Highlights:
- Lori Adams with the Pelican Institute and Dwight Hudson, Right on Crime.
- So you don't need to be committing another crime to be guilty of this crime if you're concealing your
- So you don't need to be committing another crime to be guilty of this crime if you are concealing your
- So you don't need to be committing another crime to be guilty of this crime if you're So you don't need
- to be committing another crime to be guilty of this crime if you are concealing your face for any purpose
Bills:
HB59, HB74, HB159, HB167, HB175, HB255, HB330, HB364, HB458, HB525, HB568, HB656, HB1033, HB1034, HB1070
Keywords:
public defender, funding, district court, East Baton Rouge, judicial expenses, Autism Spectrum Disorder, missing children, law enforcement, public safety, Spectrum Alert, inmate documentation, post-release employment, special identification card, Louisiana Department of Public Safety, reentry services, veterans, veterans services, lottery proceeds, special fund, grant board
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Floor Session 5/18/25 - Part 2
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- But it's still there, and we also have fought for the funding for crime victims advocacy programs.
- </c><00:02:21.040><c> victims</c> for the uh funding for crime victims for the uh funding for crime victims
- And also the BCA, their crime important.
- </c> sexual assault advocates, general crime sexual assault advocates, general crime advocates,<00:05
- to the problem of crime in the state<00:26:30.159><c> of</c><00:26:30.320><c> Minnesota.
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm
Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- government and the state would have concurrent jurisdiction so that in the instance a juvenile committed a crime
- Well, based on my experience, if a crime is committed on federal property, it's a federal crime, as well
- as if a crime is committed by somebody who resides on federal property and commits a crime outside the
- relocate, that they’re able to integrate with the schools properly, and then, like I said, bury a crime
- they relocate that they're able to integrate with the schools properly and then like I said bury a crime
Summary:
The Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs held its first public hearing of the 2025–2026 session, with House Chair Rep. Joe McGonagle outlining the committee’s focus on veterans’ benefits, military families, and related policy priorities. He noted the committee’s recent record of advancing major veterans legislation, described the hearing as hybrid, and explained that testimony would be limited to three minutes. The committee then heard testimony on several bills, including H. 3886/S. 2503, H. 3863/S. 2480, and H. 3859, among others.
Melissa Willett of the Department of Defense and Rep. John Stanley testified in support of H. 3886/S. 2503, which would expand support for military families by improving school open enrollment flexibility, special education continuity, concurrent jurisdiction for juvenile matters on military installations, and coordination around military protective orders. Committee members questioned the juvenile jurisdiction and protective-order provisions, with concerns raised about federal versus state authority and due process; witnesses said the jurisdiction change would be case-by-case and that military protective orders are commander-issued decisions that could be used as evidence in civilian proceedings. The Department of Defense said the proposal aligns with priorities from military stakeholders and other New England states.
Jim Keene testified in support of H. 3863/S. 2480, seeking a cost-of-living adjustment for veterans’ benefits and extending certain benefits to Guard and Reserve members killed on active duty. Allie DeBateau of the Massachusetts Municipal Association testified on H. 3859, which would streamline veterans benefits administration by having the state pay benefits directly rather than reimbursing municipalities quarterly; she said this would reduce local administrative burden while leaving local veterans service officers’ roles unchanged. Committee members asked about municipal support and the fiscal impact, and the hearing concluded with no votes taken, followed by adjournment.
CA
Transcript Highlights:
- stationed at a polling place without written authorization from an elections official and for the crime
- . ...which is especially problematic, given our statutory mandate to investigate crimes.
- This effectively guarantees that an elected official who's suspected of committing a crime as it relates
- bill creates unscalable hurdles to law enforcement that is required by law to investigate alleged crimes
- You know, it is the county district attorneys that take the lead on investigating election crimes.
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Banking and Finance Committee Jan 12th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- protective services as they do now or local law enforcement, but also to include the FBI's Internet Crime
- consolidate information, pool more resources together, so we could stop those sometimes low-dollar crimes
- , limited APS and local law enforcement resources mean it can be very difficult to go after these crimes
- 871 helps our victims and law enforcement by requiring additional reporting to the FBI's Internet Crime
- Thank you. to the FBI's internet crime complaint center known as IC3. This helps in two ways.
Summary:
The Assembly Committee on Banking and Finance met and initially lacked a quorum, so it began as a subcommittee before later obtaining enough members to act. The committee took up a consent calendar containing AB 501, AB 683, and AB 1278, all of which were approved for passage to their next committees, with AB 501 sent to Judiciary and AB 683 and AB 1278 sent to Appropriations. The committee then heard AB 871, which was presented as a measure to strengthen protections against elder financial abuse and scams by improving reporting and training requirements for financial institutions and mandated reporters.
The author described the bill as a response to widespread elder fraud, including a personal family experience, and explained that the bill would add reporting guidance to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) and the Federal Trade Commission. Supporters, including the California Welfare Directors Association and several local government and advocacy representatives, said the bill would help identify patterns, improve coordination, and potentially stop fraudulent transfers more quickly. The California Bankers Association did not oppose the bill but raised concerns about whether IC3 is the right reporting channel in every case, whether a dollar threshold should apply, and how institutions would operationalize customer notification requirements.
Several committee members spoke in support, emphasizing the prevalence and sophistication of scams targeting older adults and the need to avoid imposing civil penalties or undue liability on financial institutions. The author said she was working with stakeholders to address concerns and keep the bill effective. AB 871 was then approved on a due pass motion to the Judiciary Committee, and the roll was left open briefly for absent members before the meeting adjourned.
WY
Wyoming 2026 Regular Session
Joint Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions, May 22, 2026 - AM
Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions
Transcript Highlights:
- It is a matter of security, similar to computer fraud. You have antivirus.
- It is a matter of security, similar to computer fraud. You have antivirus.
- It is a matter of security, similar to computer fraud.
- Computer fraud. Um, you have antivirus.
- Caldwell said, "I'll move the computer closer. Mr.
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Election Laws Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm
Joint Committee on Election Laws
Transcript Highlights:
- That became unconstitutional in the crime.
- And the one data point that Mayor Wu consistently drove home is that crime is down. Crime is down.
- Crime is down. Now this is the full-circle moment. The full-circle moment is this.
- Their families or their communities, to me, that is a crime.
- It does not deter crime. It hinders rehabilitation and reentry.
Summary:
The committee heard extensive testimony on S. 7 and H. 63, proposed constitutional amendments to restore voting rights to people incarcerated for felony convictions. Sponsors Rep. Erica Iderhoven and Sen. Liz Miranda argued that Massachusetts should reverse the 2000 disenfranchisement change, describing it as a recent and racially discriminatory policy that excludes thousands of residents—disproportionately Black and Latino—from civic participation. They said the amendment would put the question before voters, likely in 2028, and noted that implementation details such as domicile and where incarcerated people would register to vote would be handled separately through legislation and existing jail-based voting work.
A large number of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people testified in support, many speaking remotely from MCI Norfolk, MCI Shirley, and MCI Framingham. They said voting would affirm dignity, accountability, rehabilitation, and connection to community, and several described civic education programs inside the facilities that had helped them engage with public policy. Witnesses repeatedly characterized disenfranchisement as “civil death,” linked it to racial injustice and the legacy of slavery, and urged the committee to advance the bills favorably. A few speakers also addressed practical questions about voting location and domicile, with sponsors saying those issues are not specified in the constitutional amendment and would be worked out later.
Committee members asked several questions, including whether incarcerated people would vote in the community where they were incarcerated or where they previously lived, and whether future legislation could include carve-outs based on offense type or time served. Testifiers and sponsors generally said the amendment itself does not decide those implementation questions, and some said they would oppose carve-outs. One member raised a broader moral objection about allowing people convicted of serious crimes to vote; supporters responded that punishment should not erase democratic rights and that voting can support rehabilitation and reentry. No vote or final committee action was taken during the transcript provided.
The hearing also briefly included testimony on a separate matter, S. 521, a proposed ratification of the federal Child Labor Amendment. Witnesses supporting that measure warned against renewed child labor rollbacks in other states and argued Massachusetts should reaffirm protections for children and education. That portion of the hearing was separate from the voting-rights discussion.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Extra Attorney General Office funding 3/12/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- , especially in terms of pursuing criminal defendants who violated statutes that are both federal crimes
- and state crimes.
- , especially in terms of pursuing criminal defendants who violated statutes that are both federal crimes
- and state crimes.
- and state crimes. >> Chair, do you have any comments?
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Republican Press Conference 2/24/25
Transcript Highlights:
- and closure of local businesses; the reality of that is unreal; the wasteful taxpayer spending; and crime
- It will create a severe rise in crime.'
- The crime will increase at an alarming rate. It is so bad in St.
- Paul they have to have police officers on foot near the stations to deal with the uptick in crime.
- </c> Minneapolis has the lowest rate of crime Minneapolis has the lowest rate of crime in<00:14:04.480
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> that we have a lot of course my computer that we have a lot of course my computer decided<00:32:
- Verig's concerns that we don't consistently fund P20 and, you know, when I had my computer science bill
- Verig's concerns that we don't consistently fund P20 and, you know, when I had my computer science bill
- Verig's concerns that we don't consistently fund P20, and, you know, when I had my computer science bill
- Verig's concerns that we don't consistently fund P20 and, you know, when I had my computer science bill
Keywords:
student career pathways, education framework, experiential learning, employer engagement, career technical education, career and technical education, CTE, postsecondary scholarship, postsecondary grant, school district funding, cooperative unit, Minnesota high school, apprenticeship, certificate program, tuition assistance, workforce training, military transition, education finance, student aid, career pathways
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House higher education panel questions U of M representatives about award 1/23/25
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- were skyrocketing year after year after year, including violent crimes.
- Specifically, over the last year, when crime was really escalating and violent crime was reaching very
- about a year ago crime was really escalating<00:42:10.040><c> violent</c><00:42:10.440><c> crime</c>
- escalating violent crime escalating violent crime to<00:42:12.839><c> very</c><00:42:13.560><c> uh</
- </c> the country we have a very high crime the country we have a very high crime rate<00:52:39.520><c