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SB 120

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State Government - Department of Information Technology - Cybersecurity

Sponsor: Senator LeeCommittee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and OfficialsStatus: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Secretary of Information Technology, in consultation with the Attorney General, to advise and oversee a consistent cybersecurity strategy for units of State government, including institutions under the control of the governing boards of public institutions of higher education, counties, school districts, municipal corporations, and other political subdivisions of the State; requiring the Secretary to advise and consult with the Legislative and Judicial branches on cybersecurity strategy; etc.

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Testimony (6)

MGA witness list
FAV 1FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsINFO 4Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVLee, SenatorIndividualPosition only
FWAHOGAN, PATRICKlobbyistUNIVERSITY STSTEM OF MARYLANDWritten (PDF)
INFOBlendy, NicholasBaltimore City AdministrationWritten (PDF)
INFOLord, MichaelState Ethics CommissionPosition only
INFOLee, Sen SusanIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOLee, Senator SusanIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FWAHOGAN, PATRICKUNIVERSITY STSTEM OF MARYLANDRegistered for: ALS Association, The; Adobe Inc.; Amgen, Inc.; Annie E. Casey Foundation, Inc., The; AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, LP; Capital One