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H 3448

Session 125 (2023-2024)

H 3448  General Bill, By Bauer, B.J. Cox, Guffey, Sessions, Pope, Hixon, O'Neal, 
Hyde, T. Moore, Nutt, McCravy, Guest, Vaughan, Ballentine, Wooten, B.L. Cox, 
Pace, Gilliam, A.M. Morgan, T.A. Morgan, Elliott, Pedalino, McCabe, Kilmartin, 
May, Mitchell, Yow, Lowe, Herbkersman, J.L. Johnson, Whitmire, Sandifer, 
Robbins, Oremus, Calhoon, Landing, West, Gagnon, Thayer, Caskey, Gatch, 
Long, S. Jones, Forrest, Schuessler, Henegan, B. Newton, Weeks, Williams and 
Cromer
 A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 1-1-499 SO
 AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION TO PROHIBIT THE ELECTRONIC
 DEVICES IT MANAGES FROM ACCESS AND USE OF WEBSITES AND APPLICATIONS THAT
 THREATEN CYBERSECURITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE FROM FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC THREATS,
 SUCH AS TIKTOK.

   12/8/2022  House  Prefiled
   12/8/2022  House  Referred to Committee on Judiciary
   1/10/2023  House  Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 172)
   1/10/2023  House  Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 172)
   1/12/2023  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Sessions
   1/25/2023  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pope, 
                     Hixon,  O'Neal,  Hyde,  T. Moore,  Nutt, 
                     McCravy,  Guest,  Vaughan,  Ballentine,  Wooten
   1/26/2023  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: B.L.
                     Cox,  Pace
   1/31/2023  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliam,
                      A.M. Morgan,  T.A. Morgan,  Elliott,  Pedalino,
                      McCabe,  Kilmartin,  May,  Mitchell,  Yow, 
                     Lowe,  Herbkersman,  J.L. Johnson,  Whitmire, 
                     Sandifer,  Robbins,  Oremus
   2/1/2023  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Calhoon,
                      Landing,  West,  Gagnon,  Thayer,  Caskey, 
                     Gatch,  Long
   2/7/2023  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: S. Jones
   2/21/2023  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Forrest,
                      Schuessler,  Henegan
   2/22/2023  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: B. Newton
   2/28/2023  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Weeks, 
                     Williams
   4/26/2023  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cromer

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/08/2022

H 3448 General Bill, By Bauer, B.J. Cox, Guffey, Sessions, Pope, Hixon, O'Neal, Hyde, T. Moore, Nutt, McCravy, Guest, Vaughan, Ballentine, Wooten, B.L. Cox, Pace, Gilliam, A.M. Morgan, T.A. Morgan, Elliott, Pedalino, McCabe, Kilmartin, May, Mitchell, Yow, Lowe, Herbkersman, J.L. Johnson, Whitmire, Sandifer, Robbins, Oremus, Calhoon, Landing, West, Gagnon, Thayer, Caskey, Gatch, Long, S. Jones, Forrest, Schuessler, Henegan, B. Newton, Weeks, Williams and Cromer

A bill

to amend the South Carolina Code of Laws by adding Section 1-1-499 so as to require the Department of Administration to prohibit the electronic devices it manages from access and use of websites and applications that threaten cybersecurity and infrastructure from foreign and domestic threats, such as TikTok.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. Article 1, Chapter 1, Title 1 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:

Section 1-1-499. The Department of Administration shall prohibit electronic devices it manages for executive agencies from accessing and using websites and applications that threaten cybersecurity and infrastructure from foreign and domestic threats, such as "TikTok". The department shall adopt procedures necessary to implement the provisions of this section and to secure the State from such threats. For purposes of this section, "electronic device" means any device that enables access to or use of an electronic communication service, remote computing service, or location information service including, but not limited to, a computer, cellular telephone, and any computer-like instrument.

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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