State Government - As introduced, increases membership of the information systems council by adding a state employee with experience in the field of cybersecurity, to be appointed by the governor. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3.

HB 481 would add a cybersecurity expert to Tennessee's Information Systems Council, appointed by the governor. The new member would serve as a nonvoting council member, expanding the council's membership to include specialized cybersecurity expertise. The bill updates council membership rules to include this position in reappointment eligibility and clarifies that all newly appointed members (including this cybersecurity role) are nonvoting. This change directly affects the council's composition and advisory capacity regarding state information systems.