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CS/SB 1708: Cybersecurity

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; DiCeglie

Cybersecurity; Citing this act as the “Florida Cyber Protection Act”; requiring the Florida Digital Service to ensure that independent project oversight is performed in a certain manner and to take certain actions relating to the procurement of project oversight as a service; requiring that the state data center be overseen by and accountable to the Department of Management Services in consultation with certain officers; requiring a state agency to report ransomware and cybersecurity incidents within a certain time period; requiring a local government to report ransomware and cybersecurity incidents within a certain time period, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
 Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Appropriations (AP)
  4. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/6/2023 Senate • Filed
3/9/2023 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations; Rules
3/14/2023 Senate • Introduced
3/24/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/29/23, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
3/29/2023 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
3/30/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
• CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time
5/5/2023 Senate • Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government