HB475

Regards municipal cybersecurity, private cybersecurity contracts

Introduced·9/29/25
Introduced Text

Ohio HB475 amends cybersecurity provisions for state agencies and municipal corporations.

Ohio HB475 revises cybersecurity protocols for state agencies and municipal corporations. It mandates the assessment of municipal cybersecurity infrastructure and allows the cybersecurity strategic advisor to certify and contract with private cybersecurity firms. The bill establishes a toll-free secure line to the Ohio Cyber Reserve for reporting cyberattacks. It also requires state agencies to develop and submit information technology security strategic plans.

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Where it stands

Current
Technology and Innovation Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Oct 21, 2025

10:00 AM

House Technology and Innovation White, E., 1st Hearing, Sponsor Testimony

History

Oct 1, 2025

House

Referred to committee: Technology and Innovation

Sep 29, 2025

House

Introduced