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Bill Text

A1928 

ASSEMBLY, No. 1928 

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

222nd LEGISLATURE

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PRE-FILED FOR INTRODUCTION IN THE 2026 SESSION

Sponsored by:

Assemblywoman ANNETTE QUIJANO

District 20 (Union)

SYNOPSIS

���� Requires State, county, and municipal employees and 
certain State contractors to complete cybersecurity awareness training.

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT 

���� Introduced Pending Technical Review by Legislative 
Counsel.

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An Act requiring State, county, and municipal employees 
and certain State contractors to complete cybersecurity awareness training and 
supplementing various parts of the statutory law.� 

���� Be It 
Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of 
the State of New Jersey:

���� 1.��� All State officers and 
employees in a State agency in the Executive Branch and in the Judicial Branch 
of State government shall complete a cybersecurity awareness training program 
at least once in each calendar year.� An officer and employee shall verify 
completion of the program in the manner specified by the Chief Technology 
Officer, or a designee, of the New Jersey Office of Information Technology.� 

���� The Chief Technology Officer, 
or a designee, shall approve the format and content of the program.� The 
program shall be provided online.� The program may include content which addresses 
certain identified groups of officers or employees, such as those who are 
involved in contracting processes.

���� The Chief Technology Officer 
shall require periodic audits by appropriate persons or agencies to ensure 
compliance with the requirement set forth in this section.

���� As used in this section:� 

���� "State agency in the 
Executive Branch" means any of the principal departments in the Executive 
Branch of� State �government, and any division, board, bureau, office, 
commission, or other instrumentality within or created by a department, and any 
independent State authority, commission, instrumentality, or agency, including 
any public institution of higher education. 

���� �State officer and employee� 
means a person employed and compensated to serve in a full time or part time 
capacity.

���� 2.��� All county and 
municipal officers and employees shall complete, at least once in each calendar 
year, the cybersecurity awareness training program approved by the Chief 
Technology Officer, or a designee, pursuant to section 1 of P.L.�� , c.������� 
(C.��� ) (pending before the Legislature as this bill).� An officer and 
employee shall verify completion of the program to the governing body of each 
county and municipality, as appropriate.� The governing body of each county and 
municipality, as appropriate, shall report completion of the program to the 
Chief Technology Officer, or a designee.� 

���� The governing body of each 
county and municipality, as appropriate, shall require periodic audits by 
appropriate persons to ensure compliance with the requirement set forth in this 
section.

���� As used in this section:

���� �County� means any county of 
any class of this State, and any authority, commission, agency, or 
instrumentality of a county.

���� �Municipality� means any city 
of any class, any town, township, village, or borough of this State, other than 
a county or a school district, and any authority, commission, agency, or 
instrumentality of a municipality.

���� 3.��� The members of the 
Legislature and the State officers and employees in the Legislative Branch of 
State government shall complete, at least once in each calendar year, the 
cybersecurity awareness training program approved by the Chief Technology 
Officer, or a designee, pursuant to section 1 of P.L.�� , c.������� (C.��� ) 
(pending before the Legislature as this bill).� A member, officer, and employee 
shall verify completion of the program to the Office of Legislative Services.� 
The Office of Legislative Services shall report completion of the program to 
the Chief Technology Officer, or a designee.� The President of the Senate, 
Speaker of the General Assembly, and Executive Director of the Office of 
Legislative Services shall require �periodic audits by appropriate 
persons to ensure compliance with the requirement set forth in this section.

���� 4.��� Notwithstanding any 
other provision of law to the contrary, a State contractor and a subcontractor 
of a State contractor, and an officer and employee of the contractor and 
subcontractor, who has access to a computer system of the State or a database 
of the State shall complete the cybersecurity awareness training program 
approved by the Chief Technology Officer, or a designee, pursuant to section 1 
of P.L.�� , c.������� (C.��� ) (pending before the Legislature as this bill), 
except that the Chief Technology Officer, or a designee, may include content in 
the program which addresses contractors and their officers and employees.� The 
program shall be completed once by each contractor, subcontractor, officer, and 
employee during each contract period and