CS/CS/HB 473 -  Cybersecurity Incident Liability

General Bill by Judiciary Committee and Commerce Committee and Giallombardo and Steele (CO-SPONSORS) Barnaby; Trabulsy
Cybersecurity Incident Liability: Provides county, municipality, other political subdivision of state, 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 adopt revised frameworks, standards, laws, or regulations within specified time period; provides private cause of action is not established; provides certain failures are not evidence of negligence & do not constitute negligence per se; specifies defendant in certain actions has certain burden of proof.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: Ordered enrolled on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 4:06 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 658 Subject: Cybersecurity Incident Liability Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/11/2024 9:04:24 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 2/21/2024 5:59:25 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 2/19/2024 4:41:10 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee 2/6/2024 3:49:04 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee 2/5/2024 8:29:25 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Commerce Committee 1/24/2024 8:28:09 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Commerce Committee 1/19/2024 7:26:10 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 03/01/2024 01:25 PM   Yeas: 81 Nays: 28 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 774] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/05/2024 03:18 PM   Yeas: 32 Nays: 8 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 19] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 03/05/2024 - 4:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/05/2024 - 4:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 32 NAYS 8 -SJ 692 Time: 03/05/2024 - 3:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 691 Time: 03/05/2024 - 3:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 691 Time: 03/05/2024 - 3:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Substituted for CS/SB 658 -SJ 691 Time: 03/05/2024 - 3:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 03/05/2024 - 3:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 691 Time: 03/05/2024 - 3:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Received Time: 03/01/2024 - 7:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Referred to Rules Time: 03/01/2024 - 2:01 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S In Messages Time: 03/01/2024 - 1:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 03/01/2024 - 1:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 81, NAYS 28 Time: 03/01/2024 - 1:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 03/01/2024 - 1:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 02/29/2024 - 8:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 02/29/2024 - 4:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 02/29/2024 - 4:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/29/2024) Time: 02/26/2024 - 7:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/22/2024 - 7:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 02/22/2024 - 7:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/21/2024 - 9:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/21/2024 - 6:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 02/21/2024 - 6:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Judiciary Committee Time: 02/21/2024 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee Time: 02/21/2024 - 5:27 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda Time: 02/19/2024 - 3:58 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 02/06/2024 - 3:45 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/06/2024 - 3:45 PM Member: Committee: State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/06/2024 - 1:11 PM Member: Committee: State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Added to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee agenda Time: 02/02/2024 - 3:56 PM Member: Committee: State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Now in State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 01/25/2024 - 5:40 PM Member: Committee: State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 01/25/2024 - 5:40 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 01/25/2024 - 5:40 PM Member: Committee: State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/24/2024 - 7:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/24/2024 - 8:48 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 01/24/2024 - 8:48 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Commerce Committee Time: 01/24/2024 - 8:29 AM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee Time: 01/23/2024 - 6:53 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Commerce Committee agenda Time: 01/19/2024 - 4:06 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/09/2024 - 11:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Commerce Committee Time: 11/22/2023 - 10:17 AM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 11/22/2023 - 10:17 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 11/22/2023 - 10:17 AM Member: Committee: State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Commerce Committee Time: 11/22/2023 - 10:17 AM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 11/15/2023 - 12:59 PM Member: Giallombardo Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
768.401 CS/SB 658