DATA SECURITY-HARD DRIVE WIPE
Summary
Amends the Data Security on State Computers Act. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services shall implement a policy of preparing hard drives or disks of surplus equipment for sale, donation, or transfer by overwriting the previously stored data on the drive or disk at least 3 (rather than 10) times. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Aug 2011
Introduced Apr 8, 2011
Signed Aug 15, 2011
Floor votes · Senate Apr 8, 2011 · House May 18, 2011
How they voted
43–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 47
Apr 8, 2011
D
Democratic28
89% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
8
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Aug 15, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 18, 2011
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 11, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 016-000-000
lower
Apr 12, 2011
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2011
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 8, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (43-0-4)
senate
Mar 17, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 16, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 10, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Mar 9, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Mar 8, 2011
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 8, 2011
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
Mar 2, 2011
Committee
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Feb 9, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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