h_sa_2016a_2016-03-21t13:49:59z4 Hearing Summary

Date: 03/21/2016

10:01 PM -- HB16-1208



Representative Carver, sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1208 to the committee. This bill creates a subcommittee within the Joint Technology Committee (JTC) to address issues related to data privacy and cyber security. Specifically, the subcommittee is required to consider:



• whether state governmental agencies are collecting or retaining data that exceeds what is necessary and appropriate for such agencies to perform their functions;

• who has access to such data, the extent of such access, and appropriate mechanisms to protect sensitive data; and

• additional measures to protect such data against unauthorized access, disclosure, use, modification, or destruction.



The bill specifies that the subcommittee will consist of four legislative members, four members to be appointed by the Governor, and the state's Chief Security Information Officer. The subcommittee is required to meet at least three times per calendar year; communicate with and obtain input from groups throughout the state; and submit its findings and recommendations to the JTC and the General Assembly on or before January 1, 2018. The bill is repealed July 1, 2018.



Representative Carver also discussed amendments L.005 and L.006 (Attachments N and O). She responded to committee member questions.



10:12 PM -- Michael Shea, representing the Office of Information Technology, testified against the bill and responded to committee questions.



10:17 PM -- Denise Maes, representing the ACLU of Colorado, testified in support of the bill and responded to committee questions.



10:29 PM -- Greg Romberg, representing Arapahoe County, testified on the bill. He expressed support for amendment L.006.





10:30 PM



Representative Carver discussed amendment L.005.

BILL:	HB16-1208
TIME:	10:33:52 PM
MOVED:	Neville P.
MOTION:	Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment N) to House Bill 16-1208. The motion passed without objection. 16HouseState0321AttachN.pdf
SECONDED:	Humphrey
		VOTE
	Foote
	Humphrey
	Leonard
	Neville P.
	Primavera
	Tyler
	Wist
	Winter
	Ryden
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

10:34 PM



Representative Carver discussed amendment L.006.

BILL:	HB16-1208
TIME:	10:35:13 PM
MOVED:	Neville P.
MOTION:	Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment O) to House Bill 16-1208. The motion passed without objection. 16HouseState0321AttachO.pdf
SECONDED:	Humphrey
		VOTE
	Foote
	Humphrey
	Leonard
	Neville P.
	Primavera
	Tyler
	Wist
	Winter
	Ryden
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

10:35 PM



Representative Carver wrapped up her presentation of the bill.

10:40 PM



The committee adjourned.