Bill Text: IA HSB185 | 2017-2018 | 87th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act providing for the confidentiality of certain cyber security and critical infrastructure information developed and maintained by a government body.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (N/A - Dead) 2017-03-15 - Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 680. [HSB185 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2017-HSB185-Introduced.html
House
Study
Bill
185
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
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BY
(PROPOSED
COMMITTEE
ON
GOVERNMENT
OVERSIGHT
BILL
BY
CHAIRPERSON
KAUFMANN)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
providing
for
the
confidentiality
of
certain
cyber
1
security
and
critical
infrastructure
information
developed
2
and
maintained
by
a
government
body.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
22.7,
subsection
50,
Code
2017,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
50.
Information
concerning
cyber
security,
critical
3
infrastructure,
security
procedures
,
or
emergency
preparedness
4
information
developed
and
maintained
by
a
government
body
5
for
the
protection
of
governmental
employees,
visitors
to
6
the
government
body,
persons
in
the
care,
custody,
or
under
7
the
control
of
the
government
body,
or
property
under
the
8
jurisdiction
of
the
government
body,
if
disclosure
could
9
reasonably
be
expected
to
jeopardize
such
employees,
visitors,
10
persons,
or
property.
11
a.
(1)
Such
information
includes
but
is
not
limited
to
12
information
directly
related
to
vulnerability
assessments;
13
information
contained
in
records
relating
to
security
measures
14
such
as
security
and
response
plans,
security
codes
and
15
combinations,
passwords,
restricted
area
passes,
keys,
and
16
security
or
response
procedures;
emergency
response
protocols;
17
and
information
contained
in
records
that
if
disclosed
would
18
significantly
increase
the
vulnerability
of
critical
physical
19
systems
or
infrastructures
of
a
government
body
to
attack.
20
(2)
For
purposes
of
this
subsection,
“information
concerning
21
cyber
security”
includes
but
is
not
limited
to
information
22
relating
to
cyber
security
defenses,
threats,
attacks,
or
23
general
attempts
to
attack
cyber
system
operations.
24
b.
This
subsection
shall
only
apply
to
information
held
by
25
a
government
body
that
has
adopted
a
rule
or
policy
identifying
26
the
specific
records
or
class
of
records
to
which
this
27
subsection
applies
and
which
is
contained
in
such
a
record.
28
EXPLANATION
29
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
30
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
31
This
bill
provides
for
the
confidentiality
of
certain
cyber
32
security
and
critical
infrastructure
information
developed
and
33
maintained
by
a
government
body.
34
Under
current
law,
information
concerning
security
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procedures
or
emergency
preparedness
information
developed
1
and
maintained
by
a
government
body
for
the
protection
of
2
governmental
employees,
visitors
to
the
government
body,
3
persons
in
the
care,
custody,
or
under
the
control
of
the
4
government
body,
or
property
under
the
jurisdiction
of
the
5
government
body,
if
disclosure
could
reasonably
be
expected
to
6
jeopardize
such
employees,
visitors,
persons,
or
property
must
7
be
kept
confidential
under
Code
section
22.7
unless
otherwise
8
ordered
by
a
court,
by
the
lawful
custodian
of
the
records,
or
9
by
another
person
duly
authorized
to
release
such
information.
10
The
bill
includes
cyber
security
and
critical
infrastructure
11
information
developed
and
maintained
by
a
government
body
for
12
such
purposes.
Information
concerning
cyber
security
includes
13
but
is
not
limited
to
information
relating
to
cyber
security
14
defenses,
threats,
attacks,
or
general
attempts
to
attack
cyber
15
system
operations.
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