SB1374
Continuity of Operations; Secretary of Public Safety & Homeland Sec. to study centralized framework.
Summary
As Introduced. Study;
Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security; feasibility of establishing a centralized Continuity of Operations framework across all state agencies; work group; report. Directs the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security to convene a work group to study the feasibility of establishing a centralized Continuity of Operations framework across ... (More) all state agencies mandating the creation and regular updating of agency-specific continuity plans. In conducting its study, the work group shall include consideration of standardized guidelines for digital infrastructure upgrades, remote work capabilities, and staff training on emergency procedures. The bill directs the work group to complete its work and report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly no later than November 30, 2025. This bill is a recommendation of the Joint Subcommittee to Study Pandemic Response and Preparedness in the Commonwealth. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2025 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25102601D
- 01/13/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/24/2025 - Senate: Reported from Rules (12-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 01/27/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (37-Y 1-N)
- 01/27/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/28/2025 - Senate: Read second time
- 01/28/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate
- 01/29/2025 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/2025 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/05/2025 - House: Read first time
- 02/05/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/16/2025 - House: Placed on Rules Agenda
- 02/17/2025 - House: Tabled in Rules (18-Y 0-N)
