Georgia House Bill 156 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on March 25 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-03-25 - Effective Date 2021-03-25
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 38 and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to military, emergency management, and veterans affairs and state government, respectively, so as to facilitate the sharing of information and reporting of cyber attacks; to require governmental agencies and utilities to report any cyber attacks to the director of emergency management and homeland security; to provide for definitions; to provide for the director to promulgate certain rules and regulations; to provide for proceedings related to cybersecurity to be held in executive session; to provide for certain information, data, and reports related to cybersecurity and cyber attacks to be exempt from public disclosure and inspection; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Military; sharing of information and reporting of cyber attacks; facilitate

Rep. Don Parsons [R]	Rep. Charles Martin [R]	Rep. Trey Kelley [R]	Rep. Vance Smith [R]
Rep. Randy Nix [R]	Rep. Mesha Mainor [D]	Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick [R]

2021-03-11 - House - Agree Sen Sub: House Vote #250 (Y: 147 N: 0 NV: 18 Abs: 14) [PASS]
2021-03-08 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #167 (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-02-22 - House - Passage: House Vote #68 (Y: 163 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 12) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-03-25		Effective Date 2021-03-25
2021-03-25		Act 8
2021-03-25	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2021-03-25	House	House Sent to Governor
2021-03-11	House	House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2021-03-08	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2021-03-08	Senate	Senate Third Read
2021-03-08	Senate	Senate Taken from Table
2021-03-08	Senate	Senate Tabled
2021-03-05	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2021-03-03	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2021-02-23	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2021-02-22	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2021-02-22	House	House Third Readers
2021-02-10	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2021-02-01	House	House Second Readers
2021-01-29	House	House First Readers
2021-01-28	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59069
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/196159
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/197278
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/198326
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/199404
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/199906
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/200290
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59069#18184
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59069#18473
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59069#18516