Bill Summary for Bill Number HB06-1157

Date: 03/22/2006

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB06-1157

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS & MILITARY AFFAIRS

Votes: View-->	Action Taken:
Moved amendment L.014 (Attachment E). The motion Refer House Bill 06-1157, as amended, to the Commi	Pass Without Objection PASS

03:37 PM -- House Bill 06-1157

Senator May, prime sponsor, reviewed the provisions of House Bill 06-1157, concerning the security of communication and information resources in public agencies. He distributed handouts to the committee and amendment L.014 (Attachments C, D, and E). He clarified that the bill, as amended, would exempt higher education.

03:43 PM -- Mark Weatherford, representing the Governor's Office, testified in support of the bill. He spoke to the lack of consistency in the securing of private information by the state. He said that there are vulnerabilites within the system that need to be addressed. Senator Tupa asked about the federal funds allocated to this program. Senator Johnson asked about the fiscal impact of the bill, and how the House's amendments impact the bill.

03:56 PM -- Rick Dakin, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. He spoke to the threat cybersecurity has on the state. He indicated the immediacy of the threat, and the necessity of the bill's passage.

04:01 PM

Senator May provided closing comments on the bill. The committee discussed where the funding for this measure would come from in the future.


BILL:	HB06-1157
TIME:	04:05:11 PM
MOVED:	May R.
MOTION:	Moved amendment L.014 (Attachment E). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
		VOTE
	Fitz-Gerald
	Johnson
	Lamborn
	May R.
	Windels
	Groff
	Tupa
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:	HB06-1157
TIME:	04:06:48 PM
MOVED:	May R.
MOTION:	Refer House Bill 06-1157, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations with favorable recommendation. The motion passed on a 7-0 roll call vote.
SECONDED:
		VOTE
	Fitz-Gerald	Yes
	Johnson	Yes
	Lamborn	Yes
	May R.	Yes
	Windels	Yes
	Groff	Yes
	Tupa	Yes
Final YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS