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HB 117: INSURANCE DATA SECURITY ACT – Adds to existing law to establish the Insurance Data Security Act in the event of cybersecurity attacks.

Establishes the Insurance Data Security Act requiring Idaho insurance licensees to implement information security programs, investigate cybersecurity events, and notify the Insurance Director within 10 business days when events materially impact consumers or operations. Includes consumer notification requirements, director examination powers, confidentiality protections, and exemptions for small licensees and HIPAA-compliant entities.

Status

Second Reading (House) (March 13, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 4, 2025

Sponsors

  • BUSINESS COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • February 4, 2025 — House: Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
  • February 5, 2025 — House: Reported Printed and Referred to Business
  • March 12, 2025 — House: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading (do_pass)
  • March 13, 2025 — House: Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
  • March 17, 2025 — House: U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day (tabled)
  • March 18, 2025 — House: U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day (tabled)
  • March 19, 2025 — House: U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day (tabled)
  • March 20, 2025 — House: U.C. to be returned to Business Committee

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