A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to direct the department of information technology to study and assess the threat of foreign technologies in North cAROLINA stATE‑OWNED COMPUTER SYSTEMS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  The North Carolina Department of Information Technology (Department) shall study and assess the threat of foreign technologies in North Carolina State‑owned computer systems. The Department shall identify and assess any threats from foreign technologies in North Carolina State‑owned computers where they exist and identify available remedies to address such threats, including any legislative changes.
SECTION 2.  The North Carolina Department of Information Technology shall report its findings and recommendations, including any legislative changes, to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Information Technology no later than March 1, 2020.
SECTION 3.  This act is effective when it becomes law.