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Committee approves cybersecurity bill to expand Utah Cyber Center and funding mechanism

Utah House/Senate Joint Committee (committee name not specified in transcript) · February 24, 2026
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Summary

Lawmakers favorably recommended SB123 to broaden the cyber center’s remit, add representatives to the cybersecurity commission and create a restricted account for federal and state funds; K–12 and local IT officials urged support.

A senator (speaker 21) presented second substitute SB123, saying federal funding for the cyber center is expiring and the bill adds entities to the cybersecurity commission, clarifies responsibilities to support educational institutions and creates a restricted account…

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