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NM SB98

NM SB98
Cybersecurity Act


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Introduced
01/19/2022
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/17/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO CYBERSECURITY; ENACTING THE CYBERSECURITY ACT; ESTABLISHING THE CYBERSECURITY OFFICE; CREATING THE CYBERSECURITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE; ESTABLISHING THE INTRAGOVERNMENTAL CYBERSECURITY COORDINATING COMMITTEE; CREATING THE STATE CHIEF OF INFORMATION SECURITY AND CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICERS FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS AND THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL SERVICE; PROVIDING POWERS AND DUTIES; REQUIRING RULEMAKING AND REPORTS; MAKING APPROPRIATIONS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Cybersecurity Act, which creates the Cybersecurity Office within the Department of Information Technology. The bill appoints a State Chief of Information Security to manage the office, develop cybersecurity standards, and coordinate with other state entities like the legislative council and the administrative office of the courts. The bill also creates a Cybersecurity Advisory Committee to assist in developing a statewide cybersecurity plan and provides planning and technical assistance to local governments, public educational institutions, and tribal agencies. Additionally, the bill appropriates funds to establish the Cybersecurity Office and the Chief Information Security Officer positions for the legislative council service and the administrative office of the courts.

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Action Postponed Indefinitely (on 01/19/2022)

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