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CS/HB 1511: Cybersecurity

GENERAL BILL by Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee ; Giallombardo

Cybersecurity; Exempts certain personnel from career service; requires Florida Digital Service to take actions & establish operations committee; requires state CIO to designate state chief technology officer; requires Florida Digital Service to be provided with access to state data center; requires state agency & local government to report ransomware & cybersecurity incidents; requires Florida Digital Service to notify Governor & Legislature of certain incidents; provides that county, municipality, or commercial entity that complies with certain requirements is not liable in connection with cybersecurity incident.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/6/2023 House • Filed
3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/9/2023 House • Referred to Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
• Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
3/17/2023 House • Added to Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee agenda
3/21/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
3/23/2023 House • Reported out of Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/24/2023 House • Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
5/5/2023 House • Died in State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee