Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Committee adopts securities‑sector cleanup bill requiring cybersecurity policies and licensing clarifications

INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE · March 2, 2021
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The committee passed SB149, a securities department cleanup bill that requires companies to adopt written cybersecurity and compliance policies, authorizes a work‑from‑other‑than‑licensed‑location rule for loan officers, and adjusts licensing renewal timing and notification requirements for firms.

The Senate Insurance & Commerce Committee passed Senate Bill 149, which agency sponsors said mostly clarifies existing law for the securities industry and reduces regulatory friction for institutions and loan officers.

Senator Dismang, presenting the bill, highlighted three changes: a requirement that companies establish written cybersecurity and compliance policies;…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans