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SC H3375
Bill
Status
1/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brandon Guffey
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AI Summary
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Requires all South Carolina state agencies, departments, institutions of higher learning, political subdivisions, and school districts to prohibit their electronic devices from accessing websites and applications that threaten cybersecurity from foreign and domestic threats, specifically naming TikTok and other Chinese-owned applications
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Directs the Department of Administration to adopt procedures to implement these restrictions for executive agencies and secure the state from such threats
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Authorizes the Department of Administration to assist other covered agencies and departments with cybersecurity protections upon request
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Defines "electronic device" broadly to include computers, cellular telephones, and any computer-like instruments that enable access to electronic communication, remote computing, or location information services
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Takes effect upon Governor's approval
Legislative Description
Government electronic devices
Last Action
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
1/14/2025