HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. R2026-23 RESOLUTION NO. R2026-23
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS,
VERIFYING THE PERCENTAGE OF COMPLETION OF CYBERSECURITY AND
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TRAINING PROGRAMS AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER'S SUBMISSION OF ALL DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED BY SECTION 2063.301
OF THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION
RESOURCES; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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WHEREAS, Section 2054.5191 of the Texas Government Code requires the City at least once each year(i)
to identify all City employees and elected and appointed officials who have access to the City's computer system or
database and(ii)to require them to complete certified cybersecurity and artificial intelligence training programs;and
WHEREAS,the City Manager has identified those employees and officials of the City required to complete
the certified cybersecurity and artificial intelligence training programs;and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has ensured that all such employees and officials of the City have had an
opportunity to complete these required trainings;and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has provided the results of the completion of these required trainings to the
City Council;and
WHEREAS, the City Council must verify and report on such results and require periodic audits to ensure
compliance with these statutorily required trainings;NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, STATE OF TEXAS:
Section 1. That the facts and matters set forth in the recitals of this resolution are hereby found to be
true and correct.
Section 2. That the City Council has verified the completion of the certified cybersecurity and artificial
intelligence training programs by not only City employees but also its elected and appointed officials subject to the
requirements of Section 2054.5191 of the Texas Government Code. The City Council hereby reports that all of those
required to complete such programs (i) have done so or (ii) have been denied access to the City's computer
system(s)/database(s).
Section 3. That the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager's submission of documentation
evidencing the City's compliance with requirements of Section 2054.5191 of the Texas Government Code to the
Texas Department of Information Resources.
Section 4. That the City Council hereby directs the City Manager or his designee to perform periodic
audits to ensure compliance with this law.
Section 5. That this resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage and approval.
INTRODUCED, READ AND PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of
Friendswood on this the 24th day of August, 2026.
F M N,Mayor
ATTEST:
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RAQ EL RTINEZ,City Secretary, ;. 4 ' .." t7
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
KAREN L. HORNER,City Attorney
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