Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 886
State government; prohibit state agencies and local government entities from responding to ransomware activity
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Stacey Evans (Democratic)
- Debra Bazemore (Democratic)
- Tanya Miller (Democratic)
- Kim Schofield (Democratic)
- Park Cannon (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state government, so as to prohibit state agencies and local government entities from responding to ransomware activity; to require that state agencies and local government entities report ransomware activity to the Georgia Technology Authority; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 4, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Apr 2, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Mar 31, 2025 · House
House Hopper