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MA H105

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Marcus Vaughn

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • State contracts, subcontracts, or procurements over $500,000 involving electronic or cyber security equipment (computers, software, rail car components, wind farm components) must comply with the Federal Bureau of Industry and Security's Commerce Control List

  • Chief procurement officer must adopt regulations prohibiting procurement of equipment and services on the Federal Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau's Covered List under the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act

  • Entities receiving state grants or funding are prohibited from purchasing or using electronic or cyber security equipment produced by China-based entities, including the Chinese Communist Party

  • Grant recipients currently using China-produced electronic or cyber security equipment must file a replacement plan with the legislature within 90 days of enactment and complete replacement within 180 days

Legislative Description

Relative to electronic security for the Commonwealth

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5072

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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