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Introduced
12/31/2019
12/31/2019
In Committee
01/27/2020
01/27/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/08/2021
02/08/2021
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Virginia Information Technologies Agency; Cybersecurity Advisory Council created; report. Creates the Cybersecurity Advisory Council to (i) assist the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Virginia Information Technologies Agency with the development of policies, standards, and guidelines for assessing security risks, determining appropriate security measures, and performing security audits of government electronic information; (ii) make recommendations to the CIO regarding strategies to strengthen the Commonwealth's cybersecurity; and (iii) analyze and investigate breaches of the information technology security of any independent agency or any agency or other entity within the executive branch, legislative branch, or judicial branch of state government. The bill requires the Council to submit an annual report to the Governor and the General Assembly.
AI Summary
This bill creates the Cybersecurity Advisory Council to assist the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Virginia Information Technologies Agency with developing policies, standards, and guidelines for assessing security risks, determining appropriate security measures, and performing security audits of government electronic information. The Council is also tasked with making recommendations to the CIO to strengthen the Commonwealth's cybersecurity and analyzing and investigating breaches of information technology security across state government. The bill requires the Council to submit an annual report to the Governor and the General Assembly.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Business and Industry
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Left in Appropriations (on 12/04/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+sum+HB322 |
| House committee amendments reported | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+amd+HB322AH |
| BillText | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB322+hil |
| Bill | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB322+hil+pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offe | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB322F122+PDF |
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