HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1336 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3363
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to cyber procurement projects.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Bradley H. Jones, Jr. | 20th Middlesex | 1/14/2025 |
Kimberly N. Ferguson | 1st Worcester | 1/14/2025 |
Paul K. Frost | 7th Worcester | 1/31/2025 |
Todd M. Smola | 1st Hampden | 3/10/2025 |
Hannah Kane | 11th Worcester | 1/31/2025 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1336 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3363
By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3363) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the procuring of information technology goods or services by state agencies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3062 OF 2023-2024.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to cyber procurement projects.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Chapter 30B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition is hereby amended by inserting after section 23 the following new section:-
Section 24. Any state agency procuring information technology goods or services shall give preference to vendors which carry cybersecurity insurance. This section shall not be construed to preclude vendors without cybersecurity insurance from submitting solicitations to the state or being awarded bids by the state for information technology goods or services.