Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-777

OTH 777

Cyber Procurements

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after section ___ the following section:- “SECTION ___. 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 that 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.”