Bill Text - HB329 (2019)

Relative to review and adoption of school data security plans.


Revision: Dec. 31, 2018, 12:11 p.m.

HB 329 - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2019 SESSION

19-0570

06/04

 

HOUSE BILL 329

 

AN ACT relative to review and adoption of school data security plans.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Tanner, Sull. 9; Rep. Doherty, Merr. 20

 

COMMITTEE: Education

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill permits a school board to review and adopt a data security plan at a non-public meeting, not subject to the provisions of RSA 91-A.

 

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

19-0570

06/04

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen

 

AN ACT relative to review and adoption of school data security plans.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  School Administration; Data Security Plans.  Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 189:66, V to read as follows:

V.  The department shall establish minimum standards for privacy and security of student and employee data, based on best practices, for local education agencies.  Each local education agency shall develop a data and privacy governance plan which shall be presented to the school board for review and approval by June 30, 2019.  The plan shall be updated annually and presented to the school board.  A school board may review and adopt its plan in a non-public meeting that is not subject to the provisions of RSA 91-A. The plan shall include:

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.