Bill Text: TX SB1877 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Engrossed
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Bill Title: Relating to the development and maintenance by each state agency of a data use agreement for the state agency's employees and to training related to that agreement.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2015-06-18 - Effective on 9/1/15 [SB1877 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SB1877-Engrossed.html
Bill Title: Relating to the development and maintenance by each state agency of a data use agreement for the state agency's employees and to training related to that agreement.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2015-06-18 - Effective on 9/1/15 [SB1877 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SB1877-Engrossed.html
By: Zaffirini | S.B. No. 1877 |
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relating to the development and maintenance by each state agency of | ||
a data use agreement for the state agency's employees and to | ||
training related to that agreement. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter F, Chapter 2054, Government Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 2054.134 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 2054.134. DATA USE AGREEMENT. (a) Each state agency | ||
shall develop a data use agreement for use by the agency that meets | ||
the particular needs of the agency and is consistent with rules | ||
adopted by the department that relate to information security | ||
standards for state agencies. | ||
(b) A state agency shall update the data use agreement at | ||
least biennially, but may update the agreement at any time as | ||
necessary to accommodate best practices in data management. | ||
(c) A state agency shall distribute the data use agreement | ||
developed under this section, and each update to that agreement, to | ||
employees of the agency. An employee of the agency shall sign the | ||
data use agreement distributed and each update to the agreement. | ||
(d) To the extent possible, a state agency shall provide | ||
employees of the agency with cybersecurity awareness training to | ||
coincide with the distribution of: | ||
(1) the data use agreement required under this | ||
section; and | ||
(2) each biennial update to that agreement. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |