New York S 3344: Establishes a commission to study cyber security in the state

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S03344 Summary:

BILL NOS03344 

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SAME ASSAME AS A07719

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SPONSORPARKER

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COSPNSRSEPULVEDA

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

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BILL NOS03344 

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01/27/2025REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY

01/07/2026REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 3344

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 27, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. PARKER, SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed,
 and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Internet and
 Technology

 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:

 1 Section 1. a. The office of information technology services, in
 2 consultation with, and using data collected by, the state board of
 3 elections, shall establish a commission to study the European Union's
 4 general protection data regulation and the current state of cyber secu-
 5 rity in the state, to develop legislation to protect people's online
 6 personal information.
 7 b. Such commission shall consist of eleven members to be appointed by
 8 the director of the office of information technology services. Such
 9 members shall have knowledge of and expertise in cyber security, tele-
 10 communications, internet service delivery, public protection, computer
 11 systems and/or computer networks.
 12 c. Such commission shall investigate, discuss and make recommendations
 13 concerning cyber security issues using the European Union's general
 14 protection data regulation as a model involving both the public and
 15 private sectors and the necessary steps New York state should take to
 16 protect:
 17 i. critical cyber infrastructure;
 18 ii. financial systems;
 19 iii. telecommunications networks;
 20 iv. electrical grids;
 21 v. security systems;
 22 vi. first responder systems and infrastructure;
 23 vii. physical infrastructure systems;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD07482-01-5

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 1 viii. transportation systems; and
 2 ix. any additional sectors of state government and the private sector
 3 as the commission deems necessary.
 4 d. The purpose of such commission shall be to promote the development
 5 of innovative, actionable policies to ensure that New York state is in
 6 the forefront of personal cyber security defense.
 7 e. The members of such commission shall receive no compensation for
 8 their services, but may receive actual and necessary expenses, and shall
 9 not be disqualified for holding any other public office or employment by
 10 means of their service as a member of the commission.
 11 f. Such commission shall be entitled to request and receive, and shall
 12 be provided with, such facilities, resources and data of any agency,
 13 department, division, board, bureau, commission, or public authority of
 14 the state, as they may reasonably request, to properly carry out their
 15 powers, duties and purpose.
 16 § 2. No later than one year after the effective date of this act, the
 17 office of information technology services shall submit to the governor
 18 and the legislature a report regarding the European Union's general
 19 protection data regulation and the current state of cyber security in
 20 the state.
 21 § 3. The office of information technology services shall evaluate such
 22 data with the assistance of experts in:
 23 a. European Union cyber security;
 24 b. voter fraud;
 25 c. New York state cyber security;
 26 d. cybercrime; and
 27 e. hacking.
 28 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

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