The original instrument was prepared by Morgan B. Robertson. The following digest,
which does not constitute a part of the legislative instrument, was prepared by Ann
S. Brown.
DIGEST
SB 398 Reengrossed 2020 Regular Session Foil
Present law allows the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness to
establish a registry of volunteers.
Present law allows the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness to
establish credentials and requirements for volunteers.
Proposed law retains present law and sets all of the following qualifications for volunteers for cyber
response and recovery efforts:
(1)Be 18 years of age or older.
(2)Be a resident of the state.
(3)Have no criminal convictions or arrests aside from minor traffic violations.
(4)Not be identified on any national criminal registry, including, but not limited, the National
Sex Offender Registry.
(5)Have a verifiable educational or professional background in information technology services
or information security and assurance.
Effective August 1, 2020.
(Adds R.S. 29:735.4(E))
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Senate Floor Amendments to engrossed bill
1. Removes the FICO score of 620 or higher qualification.
2. Makes technical changes.