WA People
BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 1467: State agency data encryption

Requiring adoption of data encryption standards for state agencies.

Summary

  • Requires the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) to adopt standards for classifying and encrypting electronic data.
  • Requires state agencies to comply with the encryption standards adopted by the OCIO.
  • Requires the OCIO to update the encryption standards annually.
  • Allows the OCIO to grant a waiver to adopted policies in cases where encryption would be unreasonably costly.

From the House Bill Analysis 2015 (HB 1467), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Zack Hudgins (D-11)
Introduced
January 21, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to encryption of data on state information technology systems;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Derek Stanford D-1Senator D-22Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Gen Govt & Info Tech (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1467 in other sessions

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