Assembly Bill A2529

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Establishes a commission to study cyber security in the state

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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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2023-A2529 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7907
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Commissions
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A9013, S7726
2019-2020: A1729, S4744
2021-2022: A3900, S6068

2023-A2529 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a commission to study the European Union's general protection data regulation and the current state of cyber security in the state.

2023-A2529 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2529
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 26, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. VANEL -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT establishing a commission to study the European  Union's  general
   protection  data regulation and the current state of cyber security in
   the state
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  a.  The  office  of  information  technology services, in
 consultation with, and using data  collected  by,  the  state  board  of
 elections,  shall  establish  a commission to study the European Union's
 general protection data regulation and the current state of cyber  secu-
 rity  in  the  state,  to develop legislation to protect people's online
 personal information.
   b. Such commission shall consist of eleven members to be appointed  by
 the  director  of  the  office  of information technology services. Such
 members shall have knowledge of and expertise in cyber  security,  tele-
 communications,  internet  service delivery, public protection, computer
 systems and/or computer networks.
   c. Such commission shall investigate, discuss and make recommendations
 concerning cyber security issues  using  the  European  Union's  general
 protection  data  regulation  as  a  model involving both the public and
 private sectors and the necessary steps New York state  should  take  to
 protect:
   i. critical cyber infrastructure;
   ii. financial systems;
   iii. telecommunications networks;
   iv. electrical grids;
   v. security systems;
   vi. first responder systems and infrastructure;
   vii. physical infrastructure systems;
   viii. transportation systems; and
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06219-01-3
              

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