Texas HB3112 modifies open meetings and public information laws to protect certain cybersecurity measures.

Texas HB3112 amends the open meetings law and public information law to allow governmental bodies to hold closed meetings to discuss cybersecurity measures for critical infrastructure facilities. This includes cybersecurity policies, contracts, insurance coverage details, and specific cybersecurity incident information. Disclosure of such information is restricted to prevent unauthorized access to data or information technology resources. The act takes effect September 1, 2025, unless it receives a two-thirds vote in both houses to take effect immediately.

Texas HB3112 modifies open meetings and public information laws to protect certain cybersecurity measures.

Texas HB3112 amends the open meetings law and public information law to allow governmental bodies to hold closed meetings to discuss cybersecurity measures for critical infrastructure facilities. This includes cybersecurity policies, contracts, insurance coverage details, and specific cybersecurity incident information. Disclosure of such information is restricted to prevent unauthorized access to data or information technology resources. The act takes effect September 1, 2025, unless it receives a two-thirds vote in both houses to take effect immediately.