Bill Status of HB5204  101st General Assembly

Short Description:  CYBERSECURITY LEGAL DEFENSE

House Sponsors
Rep. Keith R. Wheeler - Curtis J. Tarver, II

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Cybersecurity Compliance Act. Defines terms. Creates an affirmative defense for every covered entity that creates, maintains, and complies with a written cybersecurity program that contains administrative, technical, and physical safeguards for the protection of either personal information or both personal information and restricted information and that reasonably conforms to an industry-recognized cybersecurity framework. Prescribes requirements for the cybersecurity program.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
  2/18/2020HouseFirst Reading
  2/18/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/20/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
  2/25/2020HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  2/26/2020HouseTo Commercial Law Subcommittee
  6/23/2020HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die