State Finance and Procurement - Local Cybersecurity Preparedness and Response Plan and Assessment - Repeal
Sponsor: Chair, Health and Government Operations CommitteeCommittee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: CybersecurityStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 166 (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Repealing a duplicative provision of law requiring each county government, local school system, and local health department, in consultation with the local emergency manager, to create or update a cybersecurity preparedness and response plan and complete a cybersecurity preparedness assessment in a manner and frequency established by the Department of Information Technology.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 4FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendments
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Elalamy, Sara | Department of Information Technology (DoIT) | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Anderson, Karrington | Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee, Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Leaman, Melissa | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Ellington, Paullobbyist | State and Local Advisors | Oral |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FWAEllington, PaulState and Local AdvisorsRegistered for: Wicomico County, MD Executive Office; Greater Crisfield Action Committee; Glenn L Martin Maryland Aviation Museum; Maryland Aviation Council; Worcester County Maryland; Optimize Renewables…