Senate Bill S3429

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to the security of telecommunications service centers and their assets

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-S3429 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §718, Exec L; add Art 37-B §807, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S4698
2013-2014: S3122
2015-2016: S3888
2017-2018: S3672
2019-2020: S3607

2011-S3429 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the security of telecommunications service centers and their assets.

2011-S3429 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S3429 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3429

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 22, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi-
  ty and Military Affairs

AN ACT to amend the executive law  and  the  general  business  law,  in
  relation to telecommunication service security

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 718 to
read as follows:
  S 718.  SECURITY REPORT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS  ASSETS.  THE  NEW  YORK
STATE  OFFICE  OF HOMELAND SECURITY, IN COOPERATION WITH THE DIVISION OF
STATE POLICE, SHALL PERFORM AN INVESTIGATION AND,  ON  OR  BEFORE  APRIL
FIRST,  TWO  THOUSAND  TWELVE, SHALL ISSUE A REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR, THE
TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, AND THE SPEAKER OF THE  ASSEMBLY,  ON
TELECOMMUNICATION  SECURITY  IN  NEW  YORK STATE. SUCH INVESTIGATION AND
REPORT SHALL EXAMINE THE FACILITIES AND OPERATIONS OF  ALL  CORPORATIONS
WHICH  OFFER  OR  PROVIDE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, AND SHALL EXAMINE
AND REPORT ON THE SAFETY AND SECURITY OF ALL FACILITIES,  EQUIPMENT  AND
PROCEDURES OF SUCH CORPORATIONS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS WITH RESPECT TO
THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE SECURITY THEREOF.
  S  2. The general business law is amended by adding a new article 37-B
to read as follows:

                              ARTICLE 37-B
                   TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICE SECURITY
SECTION 807. SECURITY AT TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTERS.
  S 807. SECURITY AT TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTERS.   NO CORPORATION  WHICH
OFFERS  OR  PROVIDES  TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES SHALL PERMIT ACCESS TO
ANY HARDWARE OR SOFTWARE, OR ANY PORTION OF A FACILITY OWNED OR OPERATED
BY SUCH CORPORATION, WHERE SUCH  HARDWARE  OR  SOFTWARE  IS  MAINTAINED,
WHERE  SUCH  HARDWARE  OR  SOFTWARE  PROVIDES  SWITCHING,  TRANSFORMING,

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05505-01-1
              

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