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NY S00634
Establishes the open data law requiring the office of information technology services to establish an open data website and requires covered state entities to publish certain data on such website.
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Introduced
01/04/2017
01/04/2017
In Committee
01/03/2018
01/03/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
2017-2018 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the public officers law and the state technology law, in relation to establishing the open data law The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Open Data Law, which requires the Office of Information Technology Services to create and maintain an open data website to publish certain data from covered state entities. The bill defines "covered state entities" as state departments, boards, bureaus, and other government entities, excluding the judiciary and state legislature. "Publishable state data" refers to data that is available for public inspection and can be digitally processed, with some exceptions to protect privacy, security, and administrative burdens. The bill sets timelines for covered entities to make their publishable data available on the website, and requires the Office of Information Technology Services to provide guidelines and reporting on the implementation of the law.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN (on 01/22/2018)
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