05.28.2013 The House Ways and Means committee adjourned debate on the bill.
05.21.2013 The House Ways and Means committee met and discussed the bill but did not take any action.
03.19.2013 The Senate Finance committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee last week.
03.12.2013 A Senate Finance Special Subcommittee on the DOR Cyber Security Breach gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment makes technical changes to the state exemptions.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires the governor to develop a protection plan to minimize the actual and potential costs and effects of identity theft due to the cyber security breach at the Department of Revenue by providing identity theft protection and identity theft resolution services. The bill further mandates a local government to abide by cyber security polices, guidelines and standards to be created by the new State Chief Information Security Officer.