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Committee substitute for HB 1500 would extend and reshape DIR, tighten cybersecurity requirements and add procurement supports

3406771 · May 20, 2025
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Summary

A committee substitute to House Bill 1500 would continue the Department of Information Resources for 12 years, reorganize board membership and impose new cybersecurity assessment and penetration-test requirements for state agencies.

Senators reviewed a committee substitute to House Bill 1500, the Sunset-related bill for the Department of Information Resources (DIR), that would continue DIR for 12 years and layer several structural, cybersecurity and procurement changes into statute.

Sponsor Senator Parker said the substitute responds to the Sunset Advisory Commission's recommendations and “continues DIR for 12 years through September first of 2037,” restructures the governing board to add nonvoting customer representatives, abolishes two…

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