Maryland 2023 Regular Session

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1- WES MOORE, Governor Ch. 578
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4-Chapter 578
5-(Senate Bill 801)
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7-AN ACT concerning
3+EXPLANATION: CAPITALS INDICATE MAT TER ADDED TO EXISTIN G LAW.
4+ [Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.
5+ Underlining indicates amendments to bill.
6+ Strike out indicates matter stricken from the bill by amendment or deleted from the law by
7+amendment.
8+ Italics indicate opposite chamber/conference committee amendments.
9+ *sb0801*
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9-Economic Development – Cybersecurity – Cyber Maryland Program
11+SENATE BILL 801
12+C8, F2 (3lr0980)
13+ENROLLED BILL
14+— Finance/Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters —
15+Introduced by Senator Hester Senators Hester and Jennings
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11-FOR the purpose of establishing the Cyber Maryland Program in the Maryland Technology
12-Development Corporation to increase the cybersecurity workforce in the State, build
13-an advanced cybersecurity workforce, and carry out other purposes related to the
14-cybersecurity workforce in the State; establishing the Cyber Maryland Fund;
15-establishing the Cyber Maryland Board; requiring the Maryland Higher Education
16-Commission, in consultation with a certain organization, to expand the Cyber
17-Warrior Diversity Program under certain circumstances on or before a certain date
18-each year; repealing the requirement that the Commission allocate certain funds to
19-certain institutions in the Cyber Warrior Diversity Program on a certain basis;
20-establishing requirements related to unexpended funds allocated by the Commission
21-under the Cyber Warrior Diversity Program; and generally relating to the Cyber
22-Maryland Program.
17+Read and Examined by Proofreaders:
2318
24-BY adding to
25- Article – Economic Development
26-Section 10–496
27- Annotated Code of Maryland
28- (2018 Replacement Volume and 2022 Supplement)
19+_______________________________________________
20+Proofreader.
21+_______________________________________________
22+Proofreader.
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30-BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
31- Article – Education
32- Section 11–1401(a), (c), and (d)
33- Annotated Code of Maryland
34- (2022 Replacement Volume)
24+Sealed with the Great Seal and presented to the Governor, for his approval this
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36-BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
37- Article – Education
38- Section 11–1402 and 11–1405
39- Annotated Code of Maryland
40- (2022 Replacement Volume)
26+_______ day of _______________ at ________________________ o’clock, ________M.
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42- SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND,
43-That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
28+______________________________________________
29+President.
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45-Article – Economic Development
31+CHAPTER ______
4632
47-10–496.
48- Ch. 578 2023 LAWS OF MARYLAND
33+AN ACT concerning 1
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50-– 2 –
51- (A) (1) IN THIS SECTION THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
52-INDICATED.
35+Economic Development – Cybersecurity – Cyber Maryland Program 2
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54- (2) “BOARD” MEANS THE CYBER MARYLAND BOARD.
37+FOR the purpose of establishing the Cyber Maryland Program in the Maryland Technology 3
38+Development Corporation to increase the cybersecurity workforce in the State, build 4
39+an advanced cybersecurity workforce, and carry out other purposes related to the 5
40+cybersecurity workforce in the State; establishing the Cyber Maryland Fund; 6
41+establishing the Cyber Maryland Board; requiring the Maryland Higher Education 7
42+Commission, in consultation with a certain organization, to expand the Cyber 8
43+Warrior Diversity Program under certain circumstances on or before a certain date 9
44+each year; repealing the requirement that the Commission allocate certain funds to 10
45+certain institutions in the Cyber Warrior Diversity Program on a certain basis; 11
46+establishing requirements related to unexpended funds allocated by the Commission 12
47+under the Cyber Warrior Diversity Program; and generally relating to the Cyber 13
48+Maryland Program. 14
49+ 2 SENATE BILL 801
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56- (3) “PROGRAM” MEANS THE CYBER MARYLAND PROGRAM.
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58- (B) THERE IS A CYBER MARYLAND PROGRAM IN THE CORPORATION .
52+BY adding to 1
53+ Article – Economic Development 2
54+Section 10–496 3
55+ Annotated Code of Maryland 4
56+ (2018 Replacement Volume and 2022 Supplement) 5
5957
60- (C) THE PURPOSES OF THE PROGRAM ARE TO :
58+BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments, 6
59+ Article – Education 7
60+ Section 11–1401(a), (c), and (d) 8
61+ Annotated Code of Maryland 9
62+ (2022 Replacement Volume) 10
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62- (1) CREATE AND EXECUTE A TALENT PIPELINE THAT MATERIALLY
63-REDUCES WORKFORCE VA CANCIES BY JULY 1, 2026;
64+BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, 11
65+ Article – Education 12
66+ Section 11–1402 and 11–1405 13
67+ Annotated Code of Maryland 14
68+ (2022 Replacement Volume) 15
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65- (2) SERVE AS A ONE –STOP SHOP FOR EMPLOY ERS SEEKING TO
66-LEVERAGE CYBER WORKF ORCE DEVELOPMENT PRO GRAMS OFFERED BY THE STATE
67-AND ITS PARTNERS ;
70+ SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 16
71+That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 17
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69- (3) INFORM CYBERSECURITY TRAINI NG AND EDUCATION PRO GRAMS
70-OPERATED BY PUBLIC O R PRIVATE ENTITIES W ITH INDUSTRY–DRIVEN NEEDS ;
73+Article – Economic Development 18
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72- (4) BUILD THE MOST ADVAN CED LOCAL AND STATE INFORMATION
73-TECHNOLOGY WORKFORCE IN THE NATION , WHICH, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTEN T
74-POSSIBLE, REFLECTS THE RACIAL, GENDER, ETHNIC, AND GEOGRAPHIC DIVER SITY
75-OF THE STATE;
75+10–496. 19
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77- (5) COORDINATE AND ACCEL ERATE CYBERSECURITY RESEARCH AND
78-INNOVATION IN THE STATE; AND
77+ (A) (1) IN THIS SECTIO N THE FOLLOWING WORD S HAVE THE MEANINGS 20
78+INDICATED. 21
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80- (6) SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION
81-TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE THE STATE GOVERNME NT’S CYBERSECURITY POST URE,
82-INCLUDING STATE AGENCIES , LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNI TS, AND CRITICAL
83-INFRASTRUCTURE .
80+ (2) “BOARD” MEANS THE CYBER MARYLAND BOARD. 22
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85- (D) THE PROGRAM SHALL :
82+ (3) “PROGRAM” MEANS THE CYBER MARYLAND PROGRAM. 23
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87- (1) CONDUCT ONGOING RESE ARCH BY COLLABORATIN G WITH THE
88-CYBERSECURITY ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND, INC., CYBERSECURITY TALENT
89-ADVISORY BOARD TO COLLECT AND ANALYZE REAL –TIME INDUSTRY DATA T O
90-IDENTIFY CYBERSECURI TY WORKFORCE NEEDS A S DESCRIBED IN THE U.S.
91-CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TALENT PIPELINE MANAGEMENT APPROACH;
92- WES MOORE, Governor Ch. 578
84+ (B) THERE IS A CYBER MARYLAND PROGRAM IN THE CORPORATION . 24
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94-– 3 –
95- (2) USE THE RESULTS OF T HE RESEARCH DESCRIBE D IN ITEM (1) OF
96-THIS SUBSECTION TO INCREA SE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EXISTING STATE
97-CYBERSECURITY WORKFO RCE PROGRAMS FOR EMP LOYERS IN THE STATE;
86+ (C) THE PURPOSES OF THE PROGRAM ARE TO : 25
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99- (3) FACILITATE PARTNERSH IPS FOR NEW TRAINING AND EDUCATION
100-PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS THE WORKFORCE NEEDS IDENTIFIED UNDER ITE M (1) OF
101-THIS SUBSECTION;
88+ (1) CREATE AND EXECUTE A TALENT PIPELINE THAT MATERIALLY 26
89+REDUCES WORKFORCE VA CANCIES BY JULY 1, 2026; 27
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103- (4) DEVELOP A STATEWIDE STRATEGIC PLAN FOR C YBERSECURITY
104-WORKFORCE DEVELOPMEN T, USING THE RESULTS OF THE RESEARCH DESCRIB ED IN
105-ITEM (1) OF THIS SUBSECTION A ND WITH INPUT FROM T HE CYBERSECURITY
106-ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND, INC., CYBERSECURITY TALENT ADVISORY BOARD ON
107-OR BEFORE DECEMBER 1, 2023;
91+ (2) SERVE AS A ONE –STOP SHOP FOR EMPLOY ERS SEEKING TO 28
92+LEVERAGE CYBER WORKF ORCE DEVELOPMENT PRO GRAMS OFFERED BY THE STATE 29
93+AND ITS PARTNERS ; 30
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109- (5) ADMINISTER AND MANAG E THE CYBER MARYLAND FUND; AND
95+ (3) INFORM CYBERSECURITY TRAINING AND EDUCATI ON PROGRAMS 31
96+OPERATED BY PUBLIC O R PRIVATE ENTITIES W ITH INDUSTRY–DRIVEN NEEDS ; 32
97+ SENATE BILL 801 3
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111- (6) ENSURE THAT OUTCOMES OF THE PROGRAM ARE INCLUSIVE AND,
112-TO THE MAXIMUM EXTEN T PRACTICABLE , REFLECT THE RACIAL , GENDER, ETHNIC,
113-AND GEOGRAP HIC DIVERSITY OF THE STATE.
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115- (E) (1) IN THIS SUBSECTION , “FUND” MEANS THE CYBER MARYLAND
116-FUND.
100+ (4) BUILD THE MOST ADVAN CED LOCAL AND STATE INFORMATION 1
101+TECHNOLOGY WORKFORCE IN THE NATION , WHICH, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTEN T 2
102+POSSIBLE, REFLECTS THE RACIAL , GENDER, ETHNIC, AND GEOGRAPHIC DIVER SITY 3
103+OF THE STATE; 4
117104
118- (2) THERE IS A CYBER MARYLAND FUND.
105+ (5) COORDINATE AND ACCEL ERATE CYBERSECURITY RESEARCH AND 5
106+INNOVATION IN THE STATE; AND 6
119107
120- (3) THE PURPOSES OF THE FUND ARE TO:
108+ (6) SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION 7
109+TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE THE STATE GOVERNMENT ’S CYBERSECURITY POST URE, 8
110+INCLUDING STATE AGENCIES , LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNI TS, AND CRITICAL 9
111+INFRASTRUCTURE . 10
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122- (I) ACHIEVE THE PURPOSES IDENTIFIED UNDER SUB SECTION
123-(C) OF THIS SECTION; AND
113+ (D) THE PROGRAM SHALL : 11
124114
125- (II) SUPPORT INNOVATIVE A PPROACHES TO MEETING
126-CYBERSECURITY WORKFO RCE NEEDS.
115+ (1) CONDUCT ONGOING RESE ARCH BY COLLABORATIN G WITH THE 12
116+CYBERSECURITY ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND, INC., CYBERSECURITY TALENT 13
117+ADVISORY BOARD TO COLLECT AND ANALYZE REAL –TIME INDUSTRY DATA T O 14
118+IDENTIFY CYBERSECURI TY WORKFORCE NEEDS A S DESCRIBED IN THE U.S. 15
119+CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TALENT PIPELINE MANAGEMENT APPROACH; 16
127120
128- (4) THE PROGRAM SHALL ADMINIS TER THE FUND.
121+ (2) USE THE RESULTS OF T HE RESEARCH DESCRIBE D IN ITEM (1) OF 17
122+THIS SUBSECTION TO I NCREASE THE EFFECTIV ENESS OF EXISTING STATE 18
123+CYBERSECURITY WORKFO RCE PROGRAMS FOR EMP LOYERS IN THE STATE; 19
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130- (5) (I) THE FUND IS A SPECIAL, NONLAPSING FUND THAT IS NOT
131-SUBJECT TO § 7–302 OF THE STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT ARTICLE.
125+ (3) FACILITATE PARTNERSH IPS FOR NEW TRAINING AND EDUCATION 20
126+PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS THE WORKFORCE NEEDS IDENTIFIED UNDER ITE M (1) OF 21
127+THIS SUBSECTION ; 22
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133- (II) THE STATE TREASURER SHALL HOLD THE FUND
134-SEPARATELY, AND THE COMPTROLLER SHALL ACC OUNT FOR THE FUND.
129+ (4) DEVELOP A STATEWIDE STRATEGIC PLAN FOR C YBERSECURITY 23
130+WORKFORCE DEVELOPMEN T, USING THE RESULTS OF THE RESEARCH DESCRIB ED IN 24
131+ITEM (1) OF THIS SUBSECTION A ND WITH INPUT FROM T HE CYBERSECURITY 25
132+ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND, INC., CYBERSECUR ITY TALENT ADVISORY BOARD ON 26
133+OR BEFORE DECEMBER 1, 2023; 27
135134
136- (6) THE FUND CONSISTS OF :
137- Ch. 578 2023 LAWS OF MARYLAND
135+ (5) ADMINISTER AND MANAG E THE CYBER MARYLAND FUND; AND 28
138136
139-– 4 –
140- (I) MONEY APPROPRIATED I N THE STATE BUDGET TO THE
141-FUND; AND
137+ (6) ENSURE THAT OUTCOMES OF THE PROGRAM ARE INCLUSIVE AND, 29
138+TO THE MAXIMUM EXTEN T PRACTICABLE , REFLECT THE RACIAL , GENDER, ETHNIC, 30
139+AND GEOGRAPHIC DIVERSITY OF THE STATE. 31
142140
143- (II) ANY OTHER MONEY FROM ANY OTHER SOURCE ACCEPTED
144-FOR THE BENEFIT OF T HE FUND.
141+ (E) (1) IN THIS SUBSECTION , “FUND” MEANS THE CYBER MARYLAND 32
142+FUND. 33
143+ 4 SENATE BILL 801
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146- (7) THE FUND MAY BE USED ONLY FOR:
147145
148- (I) ADMINISTERING THE PROGRAM; AND
146+ (2) THERE IS A CYBER MARYLAND FUND. 1
149147
150- (II) PROVIDING GRANTS TO ELEMENTARY AND SECON DARY
151-SCHOOLS, INSTITUTIONS OF HIGH ER EDUCATION , INCLUDING COMMUNITY
152-COLLEGES, FOR–PROFIT COR PORATIONS, AND NONPROFIT ORGANI ZATIONS TO
153-OPERATE CYBERSECURIT Y PROGRAMS BASED ON THE STRATEGIC PLAN O F THE
154-PROGRAM.
148+ (3) THE PURPOSES OF THE FUND ARE TO: 2
155149
156- (8) (I) THE STATE TREASURER SHALL INVES T THE MONEY OF THE
157-FUND IN THE SAME MANN ER AS OTHER STATE MONEY MAY BE IN VESTED.
150+ (I) ACHIEVE THE PURPOSES IDENTIFIED UNDER SUB SECTION 3
151+(C) OF THIS SECTION; AND 4
158152
159- (II) ANY INTEREST EARNINGS OF TH E FUND SHALL BE
160-CREDITED TO THE GENERAL FUND OF THE STATE.
153+ (II) SUPPORT INNOVATIVE A PPROACHES TO MEETING 5
154+CYBERSECURITY WORKFO RCE NEEDS. 6
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162- (9) EXPENDITURES FROM THE FUND MAY BE MADE ONLY IN
163-ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATE BUDGET .
156+ (4) THE PROGRAM SHALL ADMINIS TER THE FUND. 7
164157
165- (10) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 AND EACH YEAR THEREA FTER, THE
166-GOVERNOR SHALL MAY INCLUDE IN THE ANNUAL BUDGET BI LL AN APPROPRIATION
167-OF $250,000 FOR THE FUND.
158+ (5) (I) THE FUND IS A SPECIAL, NONLAPSING FUND THAT IS NOT 8
159+SUBJECT TO § 7–302 OF THE STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMEN T ARTICLE. 9
168160
169- (11) FOR SUBJECT TO THE AVAILA BILITY OF FUNDING , FOR FISCAL
170-YEAR 2025 AND EACH YEAR THEREA FTER, $250,000 OF THE FUND SHALL BE USED
171-FOR IMPLEMENTING THE U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TALENT PIPELINE
172-MANAGEMENT APPROACH.
161+ (II) THE STATE TREASURER SHALL HOLD THE FUND 10
162+SEPARATELY, AND THE COMPTROLLER SHALL ACC OUNT FOR THE FUND. 11
173163
174- (12) (I) THE GOVERNOR SHALL INCLUD E IN THE ANNUAL BUDG ET
175-BILL AN APPROPRIATIO N IN AN AMOUNT SUFFI CIENT FOR HIRING IND IVIDUALS TO
176-CONDUCT THE DUTIES O F THE PROGRAM, INCLUDING AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
177-AND AT LEAST ONE ADM INISTRATOR.
164+ (6) THE FUND CONSISTS OF : 12
178165
179- (II) THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHALL :
166+ (I) MONEY APPROPRIATED I N THE STATE BUDGET TO THE 13
167+FUND; AND 14
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181- 1. BE APPOINTED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER;
182- WES MOORE, Governor Ch. 578
169+ (II) ANY OTHER MONEY FROM ANY OTHER SOU RCE ACCEPTED 15
170+FOR THE BENEFIT OF T HE FUND. 16
183171
184-– 5 –
185- 2. HAVE RELEVANT QUALIF ICATIONS AND EXPERIE NCE
186-WITH THE ACTIVITIES AND PURPOSES OF THE PROGRAM; AND
172+ (7) THE FUND MAY BE USED ONLY FOR: 17
187173
188- 3. SERVE AT THE PLEASUR E OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE
189-OFFICER.
174+ (I) ADMINISTERING THE PROGRAM; AND 18
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191- (F) (1) THERE IS A CYBER MARYLAND BOARD.
176+ (II) PROVIDING GRANTS TO ELEMENTARY AND SECON DARY 19
177+SCHOOLS, INSTITUTIONS OF HIGH ER EDUCATION , INCLUDING COMMUNITY 20
178+COLLEGES, FOR–PROFIT CORPORATIONS , AND NONPROFIT ORGANI ZATIONS TO 21
179+OPERATE CYBERSECURIT Y PROGRAMS BASED ON THE STRATEGIC PLAN O F THE 22
180+PROGRAM. 23
192181
193- (2) THE BOARD CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS :
182+ (8) (I) THE STATE TREASURER SHALL INVES T THE MONEY OF THE 24
183+FUND IN THE SAME MANN ER AS OTHER STATE MONEY MAY BE IN VESTED. 25
194184
195- (I) THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF DELEGATES COCHAIRS OF THE
196-JOINT COMMITTEE ON CYBERSECURITY , INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY , AND
197-BIOTECHNOLOGY ;
185+ (II) ANY INTEREST EARNINGS OF THE FUND SHALL BE 26
186+CREDITED TO THE GENERAL FUND OF THE STATE. 27
198187
199- (II) THE SECRETARY, OR THE SECRETARY’S DESIGNEE;
188+ (9) EXPENDITURES FROM THE FUND MAY BE MADE ONLY IN 28
189+ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATE BUDGET . 29 SENATE BILL 801 5
200190
201- (III) THE SECRETARY OF LABOR, OR THE SECRETARY’S
202-DESIGNEE;
203191
204- (IV) THE MARYLAND SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, OR
205-THE SECRETARY’S DESIGNEE;
206192
207- (V) THE SECRETARY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY , OR THE
208-SECRETARY’S DESIGNEE;
193+ (10) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 AND EACH YEAR THEREA FTER, THE 1
194+GOVERNOR SHALL MAY INCLUDE IN THE ANNUA L BUDGET BILL AN APP ROPRIATION 2
195+OF $250,000 FOR THE FUND. 3
209196
210- (VI) THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
211-CYBERSECURITY ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND, INC., OR THE CHAIR’S DESIGNEE;
197+ (11) FOR SUBJECT TO THE AVAILA BILITY OF FUNDING , FOR FISCAL 4
198+YEAR 2025 AND EACH YEAR THEREA FTER, $250,000 OF THE FUND SHALL BE USED 5
199+FOR IMPLEMENTING THE U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TALENT PIPELINE 6
200+MANAGEMENT APPROACH. 7
212201
213- (VII) THE CHAIR OF THE MARYLAND WORKFORCE ASSOCIATION,
214-OR THE CHAIR’S DESIGNEE;
202+ (12) (I) THE GOVERNOR SHALL INCLUD E IN THE ANNUAL BUDG ET 8
203+BILL AN APPROPRIATIO N IN AN AMOUNT SUFFI CIENT FOR HIRING IND IVIDUALS TO 9
204+CONDUCT THE DUTIES O F THE PROGRAM, INCLUDING AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 10
205+AND AT LEAST ONE ADMINISTRATOR . 11
215206
216- (VIII) THE FOLLOWING MEMBER S, APPOINTED BY THE
217-GOVERNOR:
207+ (II) THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHALL : 12
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219- 1. FIVE MEMBERS FROM TH E PRIVATE SECTOR WIT H
220-CYBERSECURITY NEEDS ;
209+ 1. BE APPOINTED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER; 13
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222- 2. ONE REPRESENTATIVE F ROM A NONPROFIT
223-ORGANIZATION WITH EX PERTISE IN CYBERSECU RITY TALENT DEVELOPM ENT;
211+ 2. HAVE RELEVANT QUALIF ICATIONS AND EXPERIE NCE 14
212+WITH THE ACTIVITIES AND PURPOSES OF THE PROGRAM; AND 15
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225- 3. ONE REPRESENTATIVE F ROM A COMMUNITY
226-COLLEGE;
227- Ch. 578 2023 LAWS OF MARYLAND
214+ 3. SERVE AT THE PLEASUR E OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE 16
215+OFFICER. 17
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229-– 6 –
230- 4. ONE REPRESENTATIVE F ROM A 4–YEAR, PUBLIC
231-HBCU COLLEGE;
217+ (F) (1) THERE IS A CYBER MARYLAND BOARD. 18
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233- 5. ONE REPRESENTATIVE F ROM A 4–YEAR, PUBLIC
234-COLLEGE; AND
219+ (2) THE BOARD CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS : 19
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236- (IX) THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, OR THE CHIEF
237-EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S DESIGNEE.
221+ (I) THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF DELEGATES COCHAIRS OF THE 20
222+JOINT COMMITTEE ON CYBERSECURITY , INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY , AND 21
223+BIOTECHNOLOGY ; 22
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239- (3) (I) SUBJECT TO SUBPARAGRA PH (II) OF THIS PARAGR APH, THE
240-MEMBERS OF THE BOARD SHALL ELECT A C HAIR FROM AMONG THE MEMBERS OF
241-THE BOARD.
225+ (II) THE SECRETARY, OR THE SECRETARY’S DESIGNEE; 23
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243- (II) THE CHAIR MAY NOT BE :
227+ (III) THE SECRETARY OF LABOR, OR THE SECRETARY’S 24
228+DESIGNEE; 25
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245- 1. A STATE EMPLOYEE ; OR
230+ (IV) THE MARYLAND SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, OR 26
231+THE SECRETARY’S DESIGNEE; 27
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247- 2. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER.
233+ (V) THE SECRETARY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY , OR THE 28
234+SECRETARY’S DESIGNEE; 29
235+ 6 SENATE BILL 801
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249- (4) THE BOARD SHALL:
250237
251- (I) PROVIDE INPUT REGARD ING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE
252-STATEWIDE CYBERSECUR ITY WORKFORCE DEVELO PMENT STRATEGIC PLAN
253-REQUIRED UNDER SUBSE CTION (D)(4) OF THIS SECTION;
238+ (VI) THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE 1
239+CYBERSECURITY ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND, INC., OR THE CHAIR’S DESIGNEE; 2
254240
255- (II) ASSIST THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND STAFF OF THE
256-PROGRAM WITH STAKEHOL DER OUTREACH AND ENG AGEMENT;
241+ (VII) THE CHAIR OF THE MARYLAND WORKFORCE ASSOCIATION, 3
242+OR THE CHAIR’S DESIGNEE; 4
257243
258- (III) HELP THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE PROGRAM
259-EXPLORE SYNERGIES WH ERE APPROPRIATE WITH CYBERSECURITY WORKFO RCE
260-DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS BY REGIONAL AND COUN TY WORKFORCE DEVELOP MENT
261-ENTITIES;
244+ (VIII) THE FOLLOWING ME MBERS, APPOINTED BY THE 5
245+GOVERNOR: 6
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263- (IV) COORDINATE AS NECESS ARY WITH THE MARYLAND
264-DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND THE DEPARTMENT ; AND
247+ 1. FIVE MEMBERS FROM TH E PRIVATE SECTOR WIT H 7
248+CYBERSECURITY NEEDS ; 8
265249
266- (V) PROVIDE OTHER ADVICE AND SUPPORT FOR THE PROGRAM.
250+ 2. ONE REPRESENTATIVE F ROM A NONPROFIT 9
251+ORGANIZATION WITH EX PERTISE IN CYBERSECU RITY TALENT DEVELOPM ENT; 10
267252
268- (5) A MEMBER OF THE BOARD:
253+ 3. ONE REPRESENTATIVE F ROM A COMMUNIT Y 11
254+COLLEGE; 12
269255
270- (I) MAY NOT RECEIVE COMP ENSATION AS A MEMBER OF THE
271-BOARD; BUT
272- WES MOORE, Governor Ch. 578
256+ 4. ONE REPRESENTATIVE F ROM A 4–YEAR, PUBLIC 13
257+HBCU COLLEGE; 14
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274-– 7 –
275- (II) IS ENTITLED TO REIMB URSEMENT FOR EXPENSE S UNDER
276-THE STANDARD STATE TRAVEL REGULATIONS, AS PROVIDED IN THE STATE
277-BUDGET.
259+ 5. ONE REPRESENTATIVE F ROM A 4–YEAR, PUBLIC 15
260+COLLEGE; AND 16
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279- (6) THE GOVERNOR MAY REMOVE A N APPOINTED MEMBER O F THE
280-BOARD FOR INCOMPETENC E, MISCONDUCT , OR FAILURE TO PERFOR M THE DUTIES
281-OF THE POSITION .
262+ (IX) THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, OR THE CHIEF 17
263+EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S DESIGNEE. 18
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283- (G) ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 1 EACH YEAR, BEGINNING IN 2026, THE
284-PROGRAM, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CORPORATION , SHALL SUBMIT A REPOR T
285-ON THE OPERATION AND PERFORMANCE OF T HE PROGRAM TO THE GOVERNOR AND ,
286-IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 2–1257 OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARTICLE, THE
287-GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
265+ (3) (I) SUBJECT TO SUBPARAGRA PH (II) OF THIS PARAGRAPH , THE 19
266+MEMBERS OF THE BOARD SHALL ELECT A C HAIR FROM AMONG THE MEMBERS OF 20
267+THE BOARD. 21
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289-Article – Education
269+ (II) THE CHAIR MAY NOT BE : 22
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291-11–1401.
271+ 1. A STATE EMPLOYEE ; OR 23
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293- (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
273+ 2. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. 24
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295- (c) “Governing entity” means:
275+ (4) THE BOARD SHALL: 25
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297- (1) The Board of Trustees of Baltimore City Community College;
277+ (I) PROVIDE INPUT REGARD ING THE DEVELOPMENT OF T HE 26
278+STATEWIDE CYBERSECUR ITY WORKFORCE DEVELO PMENT STRATEGIC PLAN 27
279+REQUIRED UNDER SUBSE CTION (D)(4) OF THIS SECTION; 28
280+ SENATE BILL 801 7
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299- (2) The President of Bowie State University;
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301- (3) The President of Coppin State University;
283+ (II) ASSIST THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND STAFF OF THE 1
284+PROGRAM WITH STAKEHOL DER OUTREACH AND ENG AGEMENT; 2
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303- (4) The Board of Regents of Morgan State University;
286+ (III) HELP THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE PROGRAM 3
287+EXPLORE SYNERGIES WH ERE APPROPRIATE WITH CYBERSECURITY WORKFO RCE 4
288+DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS BY REGIONAL AND COUN TY WORKFORCE DEVELOP MENT 5
289+ENTITIES; 6
304290
305- (5) The President of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore; and
291+ (IV) COORDINATE AS NECESS ARY WITH THE MARYLAND 7
292+DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND THE DEPARTMENT ; AND 8
306293
307- (6) The President of the University of Maryland Baltimore County
308-Training Centers.
294+ (V) PROVIDE OTHER ADVICE AND SUPPORT FOR THE PROGRAM. 9
309295
310- (d) “Program” means a Cyber Warrior Diversity Program.
296+ (5) A MEMBER OF THE BOARD: 10
311297
312-11–1402.
298+ (I) MAY NOT RECEIVE COMP ENSATION AS A MEMBER OF THE 11
299+BOARD; BUT 12
313300
314- (a) There is a Cyber Warrior Diversity Program at:
301+ (II) IS ENTITLED TO REIMB URSEMENT FOR EXPENSE S UNDER 13
302+THE STANDARD STATE TRAVEL REGULATIONS, AS PROVIDED IN THE STATE 14
303+BUDGET. 15
315304
316- (1) Baltimore City Community College;
305+ (6) THE GOVERNOR MAY REMOVE A N APPOINTED MEMBER O F THE 16
306+BOARD FOR INCOMPETENC E, MISCONDUCT , OR FAILURE TO PERFOR M THE DUTIES 17
307+OF THE POSITION . 18
317308
318- (2) Bowie State University;
309+ (G) ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 1 EACH YEAR, BEGINNING IN 2026, THE 19
310+PROGRAM, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CORPORATION , SHALL SUBMIT A REPOR T 20
311+ON THE OPERATION AND PERFORMANCE OF T HE PROGRAM TO THE GOVERNOR AND , 21
312+IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 2–1257 OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARTICLE, THE 22
313+GENERAL ASSEMBLY. 23
319314
320- (3) Coppin State University; Ch. 578 2023 LAWS OF MARYLAND
315+Article – Education 24
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322- 8 –
317+111401. 25
323318
324- (4) Morgan State University;
319+ (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. 26
325320
326- (5) The University of Maryland Eastern Shore; and
321+ (c) “Governing entity” means: 27
327322
328- (6) The University of Maryland Baltimore County Training Centers that
329-are located in the State.
323+ (1) The Board of Trustees of Baltimore City Community College; 28
330324
331- (b) The purpose of each Program is to train students in computer networking and
332-cybersecurity.
325+ (2) The President of Bowie State University; 29
333326
334- (c) The governing entity at each institution is responsible for administering the
335-Program at that institution.
327+ (3) The President of Coppin State University; 30 8 SENATE BILL 801
336328
337- (D) ON OR BEFORE JULY 1 EACH YEAR , BEGINNING IN 2024, THE
338-COMMISSION, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE CYBERSECURITY ASSOCIATION OF
339-MARYLAND, INC., SHALL, IF APPLICABLE , EXPAND THE PROGRAM TO
340-ACCOMMODATE ANY CHAN GES IN CERTIFICATION TRENDS IDENTIFIED UN DER §
341-10–496 OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ARTICLE.
342329
343-11–1405.
344330
345- (a) Subject to the requirements of this section, for fiscal year 2020 and each fiscal
346-year thereafter, the Governor shall include in the annual State operating budget an
347-appropriation of $2,500,000 for the Commission to provide grants to Baltimore City
348-Community College, Bowie State University, Coppin State University, Morgan State
349-University, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, and the University of Maryland
350-Baltimore County Training Centers for the Program established under this section.
331+ (4) The Board of Regents of Morgan State University; 1
351332
352- (b) Grants provided under subsection (a) of this section shall be in the amount of:
333+ (5) The President of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore; and 2
353334
354- (1) At least $10,000 per student at:
335+ (6) The President of the University of Maryland Baltimore County 3
336+Training Centers. 4
355337
356- (i) Baltimore City Community College;
338+ (d) “Program” means a Cyber Warrior Diversity Program. 5
357339
358- (ii) Bowie State University;
340+11–1402. 6
359341
360- (iii) Coppin State University;
342+ (a) There is a Cyber Warrior Diversity Program at: 7
361343
362- (iv) Morgan State University; and
344+ (1) Baltimore City Community College; 8
363345
364- (v) The University of Maryland Eastern Shore; and
346+ (2) Bowie State University; 9
365347
366- (2) $500 per student at the University of Maryland Baltimore County
367-Training Centers, for the purpose of participation in job apprenticeship events.
368- WES MOORE, Governor Ch. 578
348+ (3) Coppin State University; 10
369349
370-– 9 –
371- (c) On or before December 15, 2019, and each December 15 thereafter, the
372-governing entities shall notify the Commission of the number of students enrolled in each
373-institution’s Program for the current academic year.
350+ (4) Morgan State University; 11
374351
375- (d) [(1)] The funding provided in each fiscal year in accordance with this section
376-shall supplement, but not supplant, any funds that would otherwise be provided for each
377-institution.
352+ (5) The University of Maryland Eastern Shore; and 12
378353
379- [(2) The Commission annually shall allocate funds to Baltimore City
380-Community College, Bowie State University, Coppin State University, Morgan State
381-University, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, and the University of Maryland
382-Baltimore County Training Centers on a pro rata basis according to the most recent
383-enrollment data required under subsection (c) of this section.]
354+ (6) The University of Maryland Baltimore County Training Centers that 13
355+are located in the State. 14
384356
385- (E) NOTWITHSTANDING § 7–302 OF THE STATE FINANCE AND
386-PROCUREMENT ARTICLE, AT THE END OF EACH F ISCAL YEAR, ANY UNEXPENDED
387-FUNDS ALLOCATED BY T HE COMMISSION UNDER THI S SECTION SHALL :
357+ (b) The purpose of each Program is to train students in computer networking and 15
358+cybersecurity. 16
388359
389- (1) REVERT TO THE COMMISSION TO BE ALLO CATED UNDER THIS
390-SECTION FOR THE UPCO MING FISCAL YEAR ; AND
360+ (c) The governing entity at each institution is responsible for administering the 17
361+Program at that institution. 18
391362
392- (2) BE USED TO SUPPLEMENT , BUT NOT SUPPLANT , THE AMOUNT
393-REQUIRED TO BE APPRO PRIATED TO THE COMMISSION TO BE ALLO CATED UNDER
394-THIS SECTION FOR THE UPCO MING FISCAL YEAR .
363+ (D) ON OR BEFORE JULY 1 EACH YEAR , BEGINNING IN 2024, THE 19
364+COMMISSION, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE CYBERSECURITY ASSOCIATION OF 20
365+MARYLAND, INC., SHALL, IF APPLICABLE , EXPAND THE PROGRAM TO 21
366+ACCOMMODATE ANY CHANGES I N CERTIFICATION TREN DS IDENTIFIED UNDER § 22
367+10–496 OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ARTICLE. 23
395368
396- SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That:
369+11–1405. 24
397370
398- (a) In this section, “Program” means the Cyber Maryland Program established
399-under § 10–496 of the Economic Development Article, as enacted by Section 1 of this Act.
371+ (a) Subject to the requirements of this section, for fiscal year 2020 and each fiscal 25
372+year thereafter, the Governor shall include in the annual State operating budget an 26
373+appropriation of $2,500,000 for the Commission to provide grants to Baltimore City 27
374+Community College, Bowie State University, Coppin State University, Morgan State 28 SENATE BILL 801 9
400375
401- (b) It is the intent of the General Assembly that:
402376
403- (1) the Program immediately consider the Cybersecurity Pathways Across
404-Maryland from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Trade Adjustment Assistance Community
405-College & Career Training (2014–2018) as an immediate, proven, and scalable mechanism
406-to fill jobs; and
377+University, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, and the University of Maryland 1
378+Baltimore County Training Centers for the Program established under this section. 2
407379
408- (2) in implementing the plan required under § 10 –496(d)(4) of the
409-Economic Development Article, as enacted by Section 1 of this Act, the Program consider:
380+ (b) Grants provided under subsection (a) of this section shall be in the amount of: 3
410381
411- (i) the role and scale of the following programs:
382+ (1) At least $10,000 per student at: 4
412383
413- 1. K–12 Career Pathways & Teacher Externships;
384+ (i) Baltimore City Community College; 5
414385
415- 2. the Maryland Technology Internship Program;
416- Ch. 578 2023 LAWS OF MARYLAND
386+ (ii) Bowie State University; 6
417387
418-– 10 –
419- 3. the Maryland EARN Program;
388+ (iii) Coppin State University; 7
420389
421- 4. the Maryland Apprenticeship & Training Program; and
390+ (iv) Morgan State University; and 8
422391
423- 5. the Cyber Warrior Diversity Program; and
392+ (v) The University of Maryland Eastern Shore; and 9
424393
425- (ii) the development of cyber range scenarios and provision of cyber
426-range training through appropriate partners.
394+ (2) $500 per student at the University of Maryland Baltimore County 10
395+Training Centers, for the purpose of participation in job apprenticeship events. 11
427396
428- SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That, for fiscal year 2025 and each
429-year thereafter, funds from the Dedicated Purpose Account may be transferred by budget
430-amendment in accordance with § 7–310 of the State Finance and Procurement Article to
431-implement this Act.
397+ (c) On or before December 15, 2019, and each December 15 thereafter, the 12
398+governing entities shall notify the Commission of the number of students enrolled in each 13
399+institution’s Program for the current academic year. 14
432400
433- SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect July
434-1, 2023.
401+ (d) [(1)] The funding provided in each fiscal year in accordance with this section 15
402+shall supplement, but not supplant, any funds that would otherwise be provided for each 16
403+institution. 17
435404
436-Approved by the Governor, May 8, 2023.
405+ [(2) The Commission annually shall allocate funds to Baltimore City 18
406+Community College, Bowie State University, Coppin State University, Morgan State 19
407+University, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, and the University of Maryland 20
408+Baltimore County Training Centers on a pro rata basis according to the most recent 21
409+enrollment data required under subsection (c) of this section.] 22
410+
411+ (E) NOTWITHSTANDING § 7–302 OF THE STATE FINANCE AND 23
412+PROCUREMENT ARTICLE, AT THE END OF EACH F ISCAL YEAR, ANY UNEXPENDED 24
413+FUNDS ALLOCATED BY T HE COMMISSION UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL: 25
414+
415+ (1) REVERT TO THE COMMISSION TO BE ALLO CATED UNDER THIS 26
416+SECTION FOR THE UPCO MING FISCAL YEAR ; AND 27
417+
418+ (2) BE USED TO SUPPLEMENT , BUT NOT SUPPLANT , THE AMOUNT 28
419+REQUIRED TO BE APPRO PRIATED TO THE COMMISSION TO BE ALLO CATED UNDER 29
420+THIS SECTION FOR THE UPCOMING FISCAL YEAR . 30
421+
422+ SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That: 31 10 SENATE BILL 801
423+
424+
425+
426+ (a) In this section, “Program” means the Cyber Maryland Program established 1
427+under § 10–496 of the Economic Development Article, as enacted by Section 1 of this Act. 2
428+
429+ (b) It is the intent of the General Assembly that: 3
430+
431+ (1) the Program immediately consider the Cybersecurity Pathways Across 4
432+Maryland from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Trade Adjustment Assistance Community 5
433+College & Career Training (2014–2018) as an immediate, proven, and scalable mechanism 6
434+to fill jobs; and 7
435+
436+ (2) in implementing the plan required under § 10 –496(d)(4) of the 8
437+Economic Development Article, as enacted by Section 1 of this Act, the Program consider: 9
438+
439+ (i) the role and scale of the following programs: 10
440+
441+ 1. K–12 Career Pathways & Teacher Externships; 11
442+
443+ 2. the Maryland Technology Internship Program; 12
444+
445+ 3. the Maryland EARN Program; 13
446+
447+ 4. the Maryland Apprenticeship & Training Program; and 14
448+
449+ 5. the Cyber Warrior Diversity Program; and 15
450+
451+ (ii) the development of cyber range scenarios and provision of cyber 16
452+range training through appropriate partners. 17
453+
454+ SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That, for fiscal year 2025 and each 18
455+year thereafter, funds from the Dedicated Purpose Account may be transferred by budget 19
456+amendment in accordance with § 7–310 of the State Finance and Procurement Article to 20
457+implement this Act. 21
458+
459+ SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect July 22
460+1, 2023. 23
461+
462+
463+