New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 1961: Establishes the "secure our data act"
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 1961 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes the "secure our data act". Primary sponsor: Kristen Gonzalez (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2026): REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Establishes the "secure our data act"; relates to cybersecurity protection by state entities; requires the office of information technology services to develop standards for data protection of state entity-maintained information.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristen Gonzalez | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 59 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
- PRINT NUMBER 1961A
- AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY
- REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY
- RETURNED TO SENATE
- DIED IN ASSEMBLY
- REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
- DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2ND REPORT CAL.
- 1ST REPORT CAL.1218
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