CHAPTER 63
HB 1335 - FINAL VERSION
22Feb2018... 0308h
19Apr2018... 1655-EBA
2018 SESSION
18-2130
05/06
HOUSE BILL 1335
AN ACT relative to the cybersecurity software used by the state of New Hampshire.
SPONSORS: Rep. Somssich, Rock. 27; Rep. Knirk, Carr. 3
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
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ANALYSIS
This bill prohibits state agencies from using software developed by Kaspersky Labs.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
22Feb2018... 0308h
19Apr2018... 1655-EBA 18-2130
05/06
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen
AN ACT relative to the cybersecurity software used by the state of New Hampshire.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
63:1 New Subdivision; Cybersecurity Software. Amend RSA 21-R by inserting after section 14 the following new subdivision:
Cybersecurity Software
21-R:15 Use of Kaspersky Software Prohibited.
I. No state agency shall use any software platform developed, in whole or in part, by Kaspersky Lab or any entity of which Kaspersky Lab has a majority ownership.
II. In this section, "state agency" means any department, commission, board, institution, bureau, office, or other entity, by whatever name called, including the legislative and judicial branches of state government, established in the state constitution, statutes, session laws or executive orders.
63:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: May 25, 2018
Effective Date: July 24, 2018
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 18, 2018 | House | Hearing |
| Jan. 25, 2018 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| Feb. 22, 2018 | House | Floor Vote |
| April 4, 2018 | Senate | Hearing |
| April 12, 2018 | Senate | Floor Vote |
May 25, 2018: Signed by Governor Sununu 05/25/2018; Chapter 63; Eff. 7/24/2018
April 26, 2018: Enrolled 04/26/2018
April 26, 2018: Enrolled (In recess 04/26/2018); SJ 15
April 19, 2018: Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2018-1655e: AA VV 04/19/2018 HJ 13 P. 32
April 19, 2018: Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2018-1655e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 04/19/2018); SJ 14
April 12, 2018: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/12/2018; SJ 12
April 12, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/12/2018; SC 16
April 4, 2018: Hearing: 04/04/2018, Room 101, LOB, 10:30 am; SC 15
March 8, 2018: Introduced 03/08/2018 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 7
Feb. 22, 2018: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0308h: MA VV 02/22/2018 HJ 5 P. 9
Feb. 22, 2018: Amendment # 2018-0308h: AA VV 02/22/2018 HJ 5 P. 9
: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-0308h (Vote 14-0; CC)
Feb. 22, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-0308h for 02/22/2018 (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 7 P. 8
Jan. 25, 2018: Executive Session: 01/25/2018 LOB 306
Jan. 18, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/18/2018 02:15 PM LOB 306
Jan. 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 1 P. 7