Bill Text: NY A01925 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to updating statutes on all state department, authority and agency websites within ten days of the effective date of any amendments to such statutes.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to governmental operations [A01925 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A01925-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          1925
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 18, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M.  of A. SIMON, L. ROSENTHAL, GOTTFRIED, COLTON, ORTIZ,
          BICHOTTE, MOSLEY, ROZIC, D'URSO, GUNTHER, CAHILL, OTIS --  Multi-Spon-
          sored by -- M.  of A. COOK, STECK, WALKER -- read once and referred to
          the Committee on Governmental Operations
        AN  ACT to amend the state technology law, in relation to updating stat-
          utes on all state department, authority and agency websites
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section  101  of  the  state technology law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
     3    6. "State website" means an internet website  operated  by  or  for  a
     4  state  department,  authority  or  agency. Such term shall include those
     5  websites operated on behalf of state departments, authorities  or  agen-
     6  cies  by  other  public  or  private entities, but shall not include any
     7  portions of the internet outside the control of  the  state  department,
     8  authority or agency.
     9    §  2.  Section  103 of the state technology law is amended by adding a
    10  new subdivision 8-a to read as follows:
    11    8-a. To, in conjunction with all state  departments,  authorities,  as
    12  defined in subdivision one of section two of the public authorities law,
    13  agencies  and  any public or private entity that assists with such state
    14  websites, update all statutes listed on such state websites  within  ten
    15  business days of the effective date of any amendments to such statutes.
    16    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01732-01-9
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