Assembly Bill A6319

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to data privacy protection; establishes the privacy and security victims relief fund

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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-A6319 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Science And Technology
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 45 Title I §§1500 & 1501, Title II §§1510 - 1513, Title III §§1520 - 1529, Title IV §§1540 - 1544, Title V §§1550 - 1554, Gen Bus L; add §85, St Fin L

2023-A6319 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes consumers' foundational data privacy rights; creates oversight mechanisms; establishes enforcement mechanisms; establishes the privacy and security victims relief fund.

2023-A6319 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6319
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               April 3, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Science and Technology
 
 AN ACT to amend the general business law, in  relation  to  establishing
   consumers'  foundational data privacy rights, creating oversight mech-
   anisms, and establishing enforcement  mechanisms;  and  to  amend  the
   state finance law, in relation to establishing the privacy and securi-
   ty victims relief fund
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new article
 45 to read as follows:
 
                                ARTICLE 45
                        DATA PRIVACY AND PROTECTION
 
 TITLE I.   SHORT TITLE AND DEFINITIONS (§§ 1500--1501).
 TITLE II.  DUTY OF LOYALTY (§§ 1510--1513).
 TITLE III. CONSUMER DATA RIGHTS (§§ 1520--1529).
 TITLE IV.  CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY (§§ 1540--1544).
 TITLE V.   ENFORCEMENT,    APPLICABILITY,    AND    MISCELLANEOUS    (§§
              1550--1554).

                                  TITLE I
                        SHORT TITLE AND DEFINITIONS
 SECTION 1500. SHORT TITLE.
         1501. DEFINITIONS.
   §  1500.  SHORT TITLE. THIS ARTICLE SHALL BE KNOWN AND MAY BE CITED AS
 THE "AMERICAN DATA PRIVACY AND PROTECTION ACT".
   § 1501. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE:
   1. (A) "AFFIRMATIVE EXPRESS CONSENT" MEANS AN AFFIRMATIVE  ACT  BY  AN
 INDIVIDUAL  THAT  CLEARLY  COMMUNICATES  THE  INDIVIDUAL'S FREELY GIVEN,
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09996-01-3
              

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