Florida 2021 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 1900 — Cybersecurity

Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1297 (Ch. 2021-234)

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Cybersecurity; Requiring certain audit plans of an inspector general to include certain information; providing that the Department of Management Services, acting through the Florida Digital Service, is the lead entity for the purpose of certain responsibilities; requiring the department, through the Florida Digital Service, to track the implementation by state agencies of certain plans; creating the Florida Cybersecurity Advisory Council within the Department of Management Services; requiring the council to provide certain assistance to the Florida Digital Service; providing for the membership of the council, etc.

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Florida Senate - 2021 CS for CS for SB 1900 By the Committees on Appropriations;
Florida Senate - 2021 CS for SB 1900 By the Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability;
and Governmental Oversight and Accountability;
and Senator Boyd 585-03626A-21 20211900c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to cybersecurity;
and Senator Boyd 576-04414-21 20211900c2 A bill to be entitled An act relating to cybersecurity;
revising provisions to replace references to information technology security with references to cybersecurity;
revising provisions to replace references to information technology security with cybersecurity;
requiring council members to maintain the confidential or exempt status of information received;
prohibiting council members from using information not otherwise public for their own personal gain;
requiring council members to sign an agreement acknowledging certain provisions;
49 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
43 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
51 Section 1. Paragraph (i) of subsection (6) of section 20.055, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
45 Section 1. Paragraph (i) of subsection (6) of section 20.055, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
The state chief information security officer shall be notified of all confirmed or suspected incidents or threats to state agency information technology resources and must report such incidents or threats to the state chief information officer and the Governor.
The state chief information security officer shall be notified of all confirmed or suspected incidents or threats of state agency information technology resources and must report such incidents or threats to the state chief information officer and the Governor.
13. Establishing procedures for procuring information technology commodities and services which require the commodity or service to meet the National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework.
13. Establishing procedures for procuring information technology commodities and services that require the commodity or service to meet the National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework.
502 For purposes of this subsection, “external audit” means an audit that is conducted by an entity other than the state agency that is the subject of the audit.
496 For purposes of this subsection, “external audit” means an audit that is conducted by an entity other than the state agency that is the subject of the audit.
(e) A representative of the computer crime center of the Department of Law Enforcement, appointed by the executive director of the Department of Law Enforcement.
(e) A representative of the computer crime center of the Department of Law Enforcement, appointed by the executive director of the department.
(f) A representative of the Florida Fusion Center of the Department of Law Enforcement, appointed by the executive director of the Department of Law Enforcement.
(f) A representative of the Florida Fusion Center of the Department of Law Enforcement, appointed by the executive director of the department.
(8) Members of the council shall maintain the confidential or exempt status of information received in the performance of their duties and responsibilities as members of the council.
(8) The council shall meet at least quarterly to:
In accordance with s.
112.313, a current or former member of the council may not disclose or use information not available to the general public and gained by reason of their official position, except for information relating exclusively to governmental practices, for their personal gain or benefit or for the personal gain or benefit of any other person or business entity.
Members shall sign an agreement acknowledging the provisions of this subsection.
(9) The council shall meet at least quarterly to:
(10) The council shall work with the National Institute of Standards and Technology and other federal agencies, private sector businesses, and private cybersecurity experts:
(9) The council shall work with the National Institute of Standards and Technology and other federal agencies, private sector businesses, and private cybersecurity experts:
(11) Beginning June 30, 2022, and each June 30 thereafter, the council shall submit to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives any legislative recommendations considered necessary by the council to address cybersecurity.
(10) Beginning June 30, 2022, and each June 30 thereafter, the council shall submit to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives any legislative recommendations considered necessary by the council to address cybersecurity.
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Action History

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1297 (Ch. 2021-234)

  2. Substituted CS/CS/HB 1297

  3. Read 2nd time

  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/21

  5. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  6. CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time

  7. Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  8. CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0

  9. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  10. Now in Appropriations

  11. Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 11 NAYS 0

  12. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 04/08/21, 11:30 am, 110 Senate Building

  13. Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

  14. CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time

  15. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  16. CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 0

  17. On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/31/21, 8:00 am, 37 Senate Building

  18. Introduced

  19. Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations

  20. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 4000
Unaffiliated 14000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Democrat 1000
Total 20000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Book — Yea
Bracy — Yea
Brandes — Yea
Broxson — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Farmer — Yea
Gainer — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Hutson — Yea
Perry — Yea
Powell — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Bean — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea

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Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4000
Democrat 1000
Republican 6000
Total 11000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Ausley — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Thurston — Yea
Rodrigues — Yea
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1900 do?
Cybersecurity; Requiring certain audit plans of an inspector general to include certain information; providing that the Department of Management Services, acting through the Florida Digital Service, is the lead entity for the purpose of certain responsibilities; requiring the department, through the Florida Digital Service, to track the implementation by state agencies of certain plans; creating the Florida Cybersecurity Advisory Council within the Department of Management Services; requiring the council to provide certain assistance to the Florida Digital Service; providing for the membership of the council, etc.
Who sponsors SB 1900?
SB 1900 is sponsored by Boyd, Jim (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1900?
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 1900?
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