MA H2690

Bill

Ensuring cyber security in the Commonwealth

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish a task force (including members of the General Court) to study the need for increased cyber security within government agencies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a task force to study the need for increased cybersecurity within government agencies and offices of the Commonwealth. The task force will consist of members from the House of Representatives, Senate, Governor's office, and other state agencies and organizations. The task force will identify cybersecurity needs, threats, and solutions, and assess the need for establishing a permanent commission to oversee the cybersecurity of the Commonwealth and ensure that all government agencies and offices are protected from cyber threats. The task force will report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the legislature within one year of the effective date of the act.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (5)

Shawn Dooley (R), Brad Jones (R), Joe McKenna (R), Mike Moore (D), Mike Soter (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5103 (on 11/06/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2690

(14 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2690
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2690.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1166	Relative to establishing a health safety net task force	Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence	Similar To
H1325	To establish a task force to review housing production and equity in the Commonwealth	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Similar To
H1912	Relative to sexual assault counselor task force	Accompanied a new draft, see H4446	Similar To
H3851	Establishing an interagency PFAS task force	New draft substituted, see H4256	Similar To
H510	Establishing an educational mandate task force	Accompanied a new draft, see S2348	Similar To
H5103	Study Order - regulation	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H72	Resolve establishing the Massachusetts Government Assistance task force to address the statewide impacts of the 2018-2019 federal government shutdown	Amended by substitution of a resolve with the same title, H73	Similar To
S1141	Relative to best practices for sober homes	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1832	Relative to Native American tribal recognition	Accompanied a study order, see S2569	Similar To
S2023	Establishing a food tourism task force	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2284	Establishing an interagency PFAS task force	Accompanied H3851	Similar To
S253	Resolve authorizing a study of starting times and schedules	Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S341	Relative to the creation of a Educational Unfunded Mandate Task Force	Accompanied a new draft, see S2348	Similar To
S791	Establishing a task force on elderly and disabled persons residing in public housing	Accompanied a study order, see S2527	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1166

Relative to establishing a health safety net task force

Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence

Similar To

H1325

To establish a task force to review housing production and equity in the Commonwealth

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Similar To

H1912

Relative to sexual assault counselor task force

Accompanied a new draft, see H4446

Similar To

H3851

Establishing an interagency PFAS task force

New draft substituted, see H4256

Similar To

H510

Establishing an educational mandate task force

Accompanied a new draft, see S2348

Similar To

H5103

Study Order - regulation

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Replaced by

H72

Resolve establishing the Massachusetts Government Assistance task force to address the statewide impacts of the 2018-2019 federal government shutdown

Amended by substitution of a resolve with the same title, H73

Similar To

S1141

Relative to best practices for sober homes

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1832

Relative to Native American tribal recognition

Accompanied a study order, see S2569

Similar To

S2023

Establishing a food tourism task force

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2284

Establishing an interagency PFAS task force

Accompanied H3851

Similar To

S253

Resolve authorizing a study of starting times and schedules

Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S341

Relative to the creation of a Educational Unfunded Mandate Task Force

Accompanied a new draft, see S2348

Similar To

S791

Establishing a task force on elderly and disabled persons residing in public housing

Accompanied a study order, see S2527

Similar To

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