Assembly Bill A7682

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to critical utility infrastructure security and responsibility

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  • 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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2019-A7682 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6195
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Energy Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3-101, Energy L; amd §86, Pub Off L; amd §§709 & 713, Exec L; add §54, amd §66, Pub Serv L

2019-A7682 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to critical utility infrastructure security and responsibility; relates to the protection of critical infrastructure in the state; provides that an electric or gas corporation or municipality shall not share, disclose or otherwise provide access to a customer's electrical or gas consumption data.

2019-A7682 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7682
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 16, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Governmental Operations
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the energy law, the public officers law, the executive
   law, and the public service  law,  in  relation  to  critical  utility
   infrastructure security and responsibility

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 1 of  section  3-101  of  the  energy  law,  as
 amended  by  chapter  253  of  the  laws  of 2013, is amended to read as
 follows:
   1. to obtain and maintain an adequate and continuous supply  of  safe,
 dependable  and economical energy for the people of the state, INCLUDING
 THROUGH THE PROTECTION OF CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVI-
 SION FIVE OF SECTION EIGHTY-SIX OF  THE  PUBLIC  OFFICERS  LAW,  and  to
 accelerate  development  and  use  within  the state of renewable energy
 sources, all in order to promote the state's economic growth, to  create
 employment  within  the  state,  to protect its environmental values and
 agricultural heritage, to husband its resources for future  generations,
 and to promote the health and welfare of its people;
   §  2. Subdivision 5 of section 86 of the public officers law, as added
 by chapter 403 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
   5.  "Critical  infrastructure"  means  systems,  INCLUDING  INDUSTRIAL
 CONTROL  SYSTEMS, assets, places or things, whether physical or virtual,
 so vital to the state that the disruption, incapacitation or destruction
 of such systems, INCLUDING INDUSTRIAL CONTROL SYSTEMS, assets, places or
 things could jeopardize the health, safety, welfare or security  of  the
 state, its residents or its economy.
   §  3. Section 86 of the public officers law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 6 to read as follows:
   6. "INDUSTRIAL CONTROL SYSTEMS" MEANS A COMBINATION OF CONTROL  COMPO-
 NENTS  THAT  SUPPORT  OPERATIONAL FUNCTIONS IN GAS, DISTRIBUTION, TRANS-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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