Bill: HB 4071, 87(R) - 2021

Committee

House State Affairs

Vote Recommendation

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Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral

Author(s)

Matt Shaheen
Joe Deshotel
Todd Hunter
Eddie Lucio III
Richard Raymond

Bill Caption

Relating to the requirements for the purchase of endpoint devices by a state agency.

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Bill Analysis

HB 4071 would have the Department of Information Resources (DIR) compile a list of endpoint devices, a personal computing goods and multi-functional devices, that are approved for purchase by a state. Such approved device must meet specified federal guidelines, best practices, and cybersecurity framework with a requirement that the device meet cybersecurity industry-recognized standards and best practices established by the DIR.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action is neutral on HB 4071.


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