CYBERSECURITY-INFORMATION TECH
Summary
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Modifies the exemptions from inspection and copying concerning cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Amends the Department of Innovation and Technology Act. Requires a local government official or employee to be chosen to act as the primary point of contact for local cybersecurity issues. Amends the Illinois Information Security Improvement Act. Requires the Secretary of Innovation and Technology to establish a cybersecurity liaison program to advise and assist units of local government and school districts concerning specified cybersecurity issues. Provides for cybersecurity training for employees of counties, municipalities, and school districts. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that State agencies are prohibited from purchasing any products that, due to cybersecurity risks, are prohibited for purchase by federal agencies pursuant to a United States Department of Homeland Security Binding Operational Directive. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Requires the Secretary of Innovation and Technology to establish a cybersecurity liaison program to advise and assist units of local government (rather than units of local government and school districts) concerning specified cybersecurity issues. Provides for cybersecurity training for employees of counties and municipalities (removes training for employees of school districts). Makes conforming changes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced Feb 25, 2022
Signed May 6, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 24, 2022 · House Apr 1, 2022
How they voted
43–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 46
Feb 24, 2022
D
Democratic29
96% Yea
R
Republican17
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
37
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Amendments
4
May 6, 2022
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
Apr 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Apr 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
lower
Mar 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Mar 7, 2022
Committee
Assigned to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee
lower
Feb 25, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 25, 2022
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
upper
Feb 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Sims
upper
Feb 23, 2022
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Do Pass State Government; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Committee
Assigned to State Government
upper
Jan 21, 2022
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
2 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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