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A08435 Summary:

A08435 Actions:

A08435 Committee Votes:

Committee:SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   Chair:Otis      
DATE:02/06/2024AYE/NAY:9/0  Action: Favorable         
Otis
Aye
Blumencranz
Aye
Vanel
Aye
Durso
Aye
Burke
Aye
Wallace
Aye
Conrad
Aye
Gibbs
Aye
Bores
Aye

A08435 Floor Votes:

A08435 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          8435
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    December 29, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. BORES -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Science and Technology
 
        AN ACT to amend the state technology law, in relation to cloud computing
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Section  103  of  the  state technology law is amended by
     2  adding two new subdivisions 24 and 25 to read as follows:
     3    24. To educate state agencies on the benefits of using  cloud  service
     4  providers in relation to data storage and management.
     5    25.  To  provide  technical specifications to state agencies regarding
     6  certain qualifications and specifications that cloud  service  providers
     7  should satisfy, in relation to such agencies' consideration of contract-
     8  ing with cloud service providers.
     9    § 2. The state technology law is amended by adding a new section 103-c
    10  to read as follows:
    11    §  103-c. Cloud computing. 1. Each state agency shall, whenever possi-
    12  ble and feasible, consider cloud computing solutions  in  such  agency's
    13  technology  sourcing  strategy  for  future technology initiatives, data
    14  storage and management purposes, and upgrades.
    15    2. All state agencies shall, in consultation with  the  office,  adopt
    16  written  procedures  for  the  evaluation of cloud computing options for
    17  future technology initiatives, data storage  and  management,  upgrades,
    18  and procurements.
    19    §  3.  Section  101 of the state technology law is amended by adding a
    20  new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
    21    6. "Cloud computing" shall have the same meaning  as  defined  by  the
    22  national  institute  of  standards  and technology's special publication
    23  800-145, and any subsequent version of such publication.
    24    § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13907-01-3