Cybersecurity
Summary
Cybersecurity; Requires state agencies & local governments to report cybersecurity & ransomware incidents; provides cybersecurity training requirements; requires after-action & other reports; prohibits certain entities from paying or otherwise complying with ransom demand; revises purpose & duties of Florida Cybersecurity Advisory Council; provides criminal penalties; requires person convicted of certain offenses to pay certain fine; requires deposit of certain moneys in General Revenue Fund.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Feb 24, 2022
Signed Jun 24, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 9, 2022 · House Mar 4, 2022
How they voted
36–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 37
Mar 9, 2022
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican23
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
8
Committee
7
Jun 28, 2022
Legislature · Passed
Chapter No. 2022-220; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7057 (Ch. 2022-221)
legislature
Jun 24, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 4, 2022
Committee
Referred to Appropriations
upper
Mar 4, 2022
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 110, NAYS 0
lower
Feb 25, 2022
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
PCS added to State Affairs Committee agenda
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Now in State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
2 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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