Mississippi · Legislation

Mississippi HB1220

Mississippi HB1220 is no longer advancing.

This bill protects government agencies and businesses from lawsuits related to cybersecurity breaches if they have adopted recognized cybersecurity standards. It creates a legal presumption that entities following established security frameworks are not liable when a cyber incident occurs.

Recorded sponsors: Joey Hood, Jeff Hale.

Official title

Cybersecurity; governmental and certain commercial entities substantially complying with standards not liable for incidents relating to.

Bill details

Stage
Dead
Policy area
Privacy
Party origin
Republican
Sponsors
Joey Hood, Jeff Hale
Last updated

Focus areas

Topics this bill touches, used to group it with related legislation.

  • Data Privacy

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