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HB16-1208

Create Data Privacy Subcommittee

Type Bill
Session 2016 Regular Session
Subjects
State Government Telecommunications & Information Technology

Concerning the creation of a subcommittee to address information security, and, in connection therewith, charging the subcommittee to consider strategies for protecting data and other information resources of the state against unauthorized access, disclosure, use, modification, or destruction.

Bill Summary:

The bill creates within the joint technology committee a subcommittee on data privacy and cyber-security (subcommittee) to consider:
  • Whether state governmental agencies are collecting or retaining data that exceed what is necessary and appropriate for such agencies to perform their functions;
  • Who has access to such data, the extent of such access, and appropriate measures to protect sensitive data; and
  • Measures to protect such data against unauthorized access, disclosure, use, modification, or destruction.
The subcommittee shall submit its findings to the joint technology committee and to the general assembly, by January 1, 2018. The subcommittee is repealed, effective July 1, 2018.

(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Status

Lost

Introduced

Lost

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
02/04/2016 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
09/21/2016 FN2 PDF
03/15/2016 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment O) to House Bill 16-1208. The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 16-1208, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion failed on a vote of 4-5. Vote summary
Postpone House Bill 16-1208 indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 5-4. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment N) to House Bill 16-1208. The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Date Location Action
03/21/2016 House House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely
02/04/2016 House Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs