MS HB1575 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Provide That A Local Governmental Entity Or Commercial Entity That Adopts And Substantially Complies With Certain Cybersecurity Standards Is Not Liable In Connection With A Cybersecurity Incident; To Require Cybersecurity Programs To Align With The Standards Established By Certain National Organizations And The Requirements Of Specified Federal Laws; To Declare That This Act Does Not Establish A Private Cause Of Action And That An Entity's Failure To Comply With Cybersecurity Requirements Is Not Evidence Of Negligence; To Require A Defendant That Is An Entity Covered By The Act To Bear The Burden Of Proving Substantial Compliance With Standards In An Action In Connection With A Cybersecurity Incident; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Cybersecurity; local governmental and commercial entities substantially complying with certain standards not liable for incidents connected to.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-05HouseDied In Committee
2024-02-19HouseReferred To Judiciary A

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