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MD SB754
Local Government Cybersecurity - Coordination and Operations (Local Cybersecurity Support Act of 2022)
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Introduced
02/07/2022
02/07/2022
In Committee
04/11/2022
04/11/2022
Crossed Over
04/08/2022
04/08/2022
Passed
04/11/2022
04/11/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/12/2022
05/12/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Establishing the Cyber Preparedness Unit in the Maryland Department of Emergency Management; establishing certain responsibilities of the Unit; requiring certain local entities to report certain cybersecurity incidents in a certain manner and under certain circumstances; requiring the Maryland Joint Operations Center to notify appropriate agencies of a cybersecurity incident in a certain manner; establishing the Cybersecurity Fusion Center in the Maryland Department of Emergency Management; etc.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Cyber Preparedness Unit in the Maryland Department of Emergency Management to support local governments in developing cybersecurity assessments, provide cybersecurity training resources, and assist with cybersecurity preparedness and response plans. The bill also creates the Cybersecurity Fusion Center to coordinate information sharing on cybersecurity across state and local governments, and establishes the Local Cybersecurity Support Fund to provide financial assistance to local governments for improving cybersecurity preparedness. Additionally, the bill outlines responsibilities of the Office of Security Management within the Department of Information Technology to direct the overall cybersecurity strategy and policy for state and local governments.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (7)
Katie Hester (D)*,
Steve Hershey (R),
Michael Jackson (D),
J.B. Jennings (R),
Susan Lee (D),
Jim Rosapepe (D),
Ron Watson (D),
Last Action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 241 (on 05/12/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0754?ys=2022RS |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_241_sb0754e.pdf |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0754e.pdf |
| Favorable with Amendments 293328/1 Adopted | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0004/sb0754_29332801.pdf |
| Vote Image | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes_comm/sb0754_hgo.pdf |
| Floor Amendment 503322/1 (Senator Jennings) Adopted | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0004/sb0754_50332201.pdf |
| Floor Amendment 153925/1 (Senator Hester) Adopted | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0004/sb0754_15392501.pdf |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0754t.pdf |
| Favorable with Amendments 513228/1 | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0004/sb0754_51322801.pdf |
| Vote Image | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes_comm/sb0754_ehe.pdf |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0754f.pdf |
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