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Joint Committee on Information Technology advances draft corrective bill tied to Senate Bill 291
Summary
The Joint Committee on Information Technology reviewed a drafted corrective replacement for Senate Bill 291 that adds a judicial-branch technology oversight council, standardizes CISO language across elected offices, requires cybersecurity assessments and reporting, and moved the draft forward for introduction after a voice vote. (Natalie; Representative Haskin motioned).
The Joint Committee on Information Technology voted to advance a drafted corrective replacement for Senate Bill 291 after a staff presentation and committee discussion.
Natalie, committee staff, summarized the draft, saying, "essentially, what this bill does is try to bring in all the recommendations that you guys made over the course of your last couple of joint committee meetings," and walked members through sections that would: create a judicial branch technology oversight council; align Commissioner-of-Information-Security-Officer (CISO) language for elected offices; remove statutory "maturity" requirements while requiring agencies to report cybersecurity maturity levels to JCIT and legislative budget committees; make audit reports confidential under a CORA exception; give the executive branch CISO authority to adopt statewide…
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