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GA HB1133
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/9/2020
Primary Sponsor
Don Parsons
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AI Summary
- Prohibits all Georgia state and local government agencies from paying any ransom in response to a cyber attack
- Defines "agency" broadly to include all three branches of state government, counties, municipal corporations, school districts, political subdivisions, and regional authorities
- Exempts entities acting as providers of wholesale or retail electric or gas service, including municipal utilities serving as conduits for electric or gas service
- Amends Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated by adding new Code section 50-1-10
- Takes effect immediately upon the Governor's approval or upon becoming law without such approval
Legislative Description
State government; paying ransoms in response to cyber attacks; prohibit state agencies
Last Action
House Second Readers
3/12/2020
Full Bill Text
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