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Committee backs bill requiring water systems to file security plans and report breaches to state cyber center

2465269 · February 28, 2025
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Summary

The committee sent House Bill 492 (first substitute) to the floor with a favorable recommendation after sponsors and the Division of Drinking Water described new cybersecurity planning and two-hour reporting to the Utah Cyber Center; the bill also protects water‑system security plans from public disclosure.

The Senate Transportation committee voted to pass House Bill 492 (first substitute) out of committee with a favorable recommendation after testimony from the sponsor and the Division of Drinking Water.

Representative Jack said the bill responds to an increasing number of cyber attacks on small water systems and would require public…

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