S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 26, 2023
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 Introduced  by M. of A. VANEL -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to require the director of  information  technology  services  to
   undertake  a  detailed  study  of  the  comparative qualities of cloud
   computing services and state data center operations
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The director of information technology services, in consul-
 tation  with the advisory council for technology, shall contract with an
 independent entity to conduct a detailed study of the comparative quali-
 ties of cloud computing services and state data center operations.  Such
 contract shall be awarded on a competitive basis through a  request  for
 proposals  process.  Such study shall include, but not be limited to the
 following comparative analyses: cost, value, operational risks, privacy,
 security, reliability, redundancy and  disaster  recovery.  Such  report
 shall  be  submitted  to  the governor, state comptroller, the temporary
 president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly  no  later  than
 May 31, 2024.
   ยง 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03563-01-3