Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05989 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/23/2019

                     
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5989  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 995 
 
 
Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. CARPINO, 32nd Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING PROTECTION FOR CERTAIN BUSINESS 
DATA HOLDERS IN THE EVENT OF A DATA BREACH. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to offer protection to business 1 
data holders in the event of a data breach where such business data 2 
holder demonstrates it had a cyber security program in place at the 3 
time of the breach that meets industry recognized security 4 
frameworks. 5 
Statement of Purpose:   
To offer protection to certain business data holders in the event of a 
data breach.