Assembly Bill A2664

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Establishes a task force to study quantum computing

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2023-A2664 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2734
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
State Technology
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A9986, S8630
2019-2020: A1479, S3207
2021-2022: A3812, S5793

2023-A2664 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a task force to study the creation of a quantum computing project to make recommendations on how to utilize quantum computing for the purposes of developing computers for civilian, business, trade, environmental and security purposes, such as cryptanalysis, in this state.

2023-A2664 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2664
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 26, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. VANEL -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to establish the quantum computing task force
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  a. A task force, to be known as the task force on quantum
 computing, is hereby established to study  the  creation  of  a  quantum
 computing  project  in this state. Such task force shall be comprised of
 appropriate state agency personnel and experts in the field  of  quantum
 computing.
   b. The task force shall be comprised of:
   (i) two members appointed by the governor;
   (ii) two members appointed by the temporary president of the senate;
   (iii) two members appointed by the speaker of the assembly;
   (iv) one member appointed by the minority leader of the senate; and
   (v) one member appointed by the minority leader of the assembly.
   c. The task force shall:
   (i)  examine  and  evaluate  the  development  of quantum computing by
 federal, state, and international governments and military agencies; and
   (ii) make recommendations on how to utilize quantum computing for  the
 purposes of developing computers for civilian, business, trade, environ-
 mental and security purposes, such as cryptanalysis, in this state.
   d.  Such  task  force  shall  submit a report, on or before January 1,
 2024, to the governor and the legislature of its  findings,  conclusions
 and  recommendations,  and  legislative  and regulatory proposals deemed
 necessary to implement such recommendations.
   ยง 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04522-01-3

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