Bill
A 8101
Overview: A 8101, "Establishes the New York Data Protection Act", was REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS, and was introduced on April 30, 2025.Purpose and Intent: The main purpose
Overview: A 8101, "Establishes the New York Data Protection Act", was REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS, and was introduced on April 30, 2025.
Purpose and Intent: The main purpose of this bill is to establish a comprehensive data protection framework in the state of New York, ensuring the privacy and security of personal information.
Key Provisions:
- Defines the scope and applicability of the New York Data Protection Act, including the types of personal data and entities covered.
- Establishes requirements for data collection, processing, and storage, including obtaining consent, providing transparency, and implementing security measures.
- Grants individuals the right to access, correct, delete, and download their personal data.
- Mandates the appointment of data protection officers and the implementation of data protection impact assessments.
- Imposes penalties and enforcement mechanisms for non-compliance.
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Individuals whose personal data is collected and processed by covered entities.
- Businesses, organizations, and government agencies that collect, process, or store personal data.
- The New York State government, which will be responsible for enforcing the data protection regulations.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
This bill has been REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS, indicating that it is currently under consideration by the relevant legislative committee. The next steps in the legislative process are not specified.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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