BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
HB 2999: Election security breaches
Concerning security breaches of election systems or election data.
Summary
- Requires the secretary of state to: (1) Consult with the attorney general, the state chief information security officer, county auditors, or other designated local election officials to identify instances of security breaches of election systems or election data; and (2) To the extent possible, identify whether the source of a security breach, if any, is a foreign entity and/or domestic entity.
From the Bill Digest (HB 2999), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 23, 2018
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Gael Tarleton (D-36)
- Introduced
- February 23, 2018 in the House
- Last action
- February 23, 2018
AN ACT Relating to security breaches of election systems or election data including by foreign entities;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Gael Tarleton (D-36)
3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to State Government, Elections & Information Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 2999 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2999 (2015–16) Medical imaging tax incent.
- HB 2999 (2009–10) Traumatic brain injury
- HB 2999 (2007–08) Chief for a day program
- HB 2999 (2005–06) WASL/release of questions
- HB 2999 (2003–04) Products liability
- HB 2999 (2001–02) Direct mail advertising
- HB 2999 (1999–00) Beef commission
- HB 2999 (1997–98) Beverage crates and pallets