DATA SECURITY-HARD DRIVE WIPE Senate SponsorsSen. Don Harmon House Sponsors(Rep. Sidney H. Mathias-Naomi D. Jakobsson-Deborah Mell) 8/15/2011SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0390 20 ILCS 450/20Amends the Data Security on State Computers Act. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services shall implement a policy of preparing hard drives or disks of surplus equipment for sale, donation, or transfer by overwriting the previously stored data on the drive or disk at least 3 (rather than 10) times. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause with substantially similar provisions, but makes changes that include the following: provides that the Department of Central Management Services shall implement a policy to mandate that all hard drives of surplus electronic data processing equipment be erased, wiped, sanitized, or destroyed in a manner that prevents retrieval of sensitive data (now, cleared of all data) before being sold, donated, or transferred. Makes other changes. Effective immediately. 2/9/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 2/9/2011SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 3/2/2011SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs 3/8/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 3/8/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/9/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs 3/10/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs 3/10/2011SenatePostponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs 3/16/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/17/2011SenateDo Pass as Amended State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000 3/17/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2011 3/17/2011SenateSecond Reading 3/17/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2011 4/8/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 4/8/2011HouseArrived in House 4/11/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/11/2011HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 4/11/2011HouseFirst Reading 4/11/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/11/2011HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente 4/12/2011HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 5/11/2011HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 016-000-000 5/11/2011HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Carol A. Sente 5/12/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/16/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/16/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/18/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 5/18/2011SenatePassed Both Houses 5/18/2011HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 5/18/2011HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell 6/16/2011SenateSent to the Governor 8/15/2011SenateGovernor Approved 8/15/2011SenateEffective Date August 15, 2011 8/15/2011SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0390