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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

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  • 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

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  • CS/HB 1511, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/23/2023 at 2:20 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1708 (c1) Cybersecurity DiCeglie Identical Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    S 2508 State Cybersecurity Operations Appropriations Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Conference Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2023-239)

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    110.205 Career service; exemptions.
    282.0041 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf)
    282.0051 Department of Management Services; Florida Digital Service; powers, duties, and functions. Page 5 (pdf)
    282.201 State data center. Page 16 (pdf)
    282.318 Cybersecurity. Page 24 (pdf)
    282.3185 Local government cybersecurity. Page 38 (pdf)
    282.319 Florida Cybersecurity Advisory Council. Page 40 (pdf)
    768.401 Page 43 (pdf)

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  • HB 1511, Original Filed Version Posted 3/6/2023 at 10:33 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/23/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1708 Cybersecurity DiCeglie Identical Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    635201 - Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Giallombardo 3/20/2023
    10:04 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/21/2023
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    282.0041 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf)
    282.0051 Department of Management Services; Florida Digital Service; powers, duties, and functions. Page 5 (pdf)
    282.201 State data center. Page 16 (pdf)
    282.318 Cybersecurity. Page 24 (pdf)
    282.3185 Local government cybersecurity. Page 38 (pdf)
    282.319 Florida Cybersecurity Advisory Council. Page 40 (pdf)
    282.3195 Page 41 (pdf)
    768.401 Page 43 (pdf)
    1004.649 Northwest Regional Data Center. Page 45 (pdf)

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