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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 1561: Info technology security

Concerning the consideration of information technology security matters.

Summary

  • Allows for discussions involving the security and vulnerability of information technology systems, plans, and assessments to be held during executive session under the Open Public Meetings Act.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1561), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 16, 2015
  3. Passed HouseMar 9, 2015
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Zack Hudgins (D-11)
Introduced
January 22, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016

AN ACT Relating to consideration of information technology security matters;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)

7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Elizabeth Scott R-39Derek Stanford D-1Chad Magendanz R-5Timm Ormsby D-3Norma Smith R-10Senator D-22Sharon Wylie D-49

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2015
Version voted on: HB 1561
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51000
Republican47000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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House · Final Passage

Passed June 11, 2015
Version voted on: HB 1561
89 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 9 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat47004
Republican42005
How each member voted

Yea (89)

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House · Final Passage

Passed February 16, 2016
Version voted on: HB 1561
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican47001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file.
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. GOS - Majority; do pass.
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Security.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on third reading.
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  12. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  13. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Security.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 89; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 9.
  15. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on third reading.
  16. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  17. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  18. Referred to Rules.
  19. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. Minority; without recommendation.
  23. GOS - Majority; do pass.
  24. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Security.
  25. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  26. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  27. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  28. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  29. SG - Majority; do pass.
  30. First reading, referred to State Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1561 in other sessions

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