Bill Summary

HB 635 Cybersecurity Standards and Liability (2026 Session)
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Sponsors
by Giallombardo
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Summary
Cybersecurity Standards and Liability: Authorizes local governments to only adopt specified cybersecurity standards; prohibits DMS from delegating authority to set such standards to local governments; requires vendors to comply with specified cybersecurity standards; defines "vendor"; provides that local government, covered entity, or third-party agent that complies with certain requirements is not liable in connection with cybersecurity incident; requires covered entities & third-party agents to implement revised frameworks, standards, laws, or regulations within specified time period.
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committees of reference
» H Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee
   H Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
   H State Affairs Committee
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Actions
12/03/25
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Filed
12/12/25
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Referred to Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee; Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
12/12/25
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Now in Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee
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bill text & filed amendments
0635
Filed on 12/03/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
282.3185
768.401
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