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NY S07541

Establishes the open data law requiring the office of information technology services to establish an open data website and requiring covered state entities to publish certain data on such website.


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Introduced
01/22/2018
In Committee
01/22/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
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 for the publication of certain data owned or controlled by covered state entities. The bill defines key terms such as "covered state entity," "data," and "publishable state data," and outlines the requirements for making such data available on the website without registration or licensing restrictions. The bill also creates a Data Working Group to assist in the implementation and expansion of the website, and sets reporting requirements for the Office of Information Technology Services to ensure compliance by covered state entities.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES (on 06/20/2018)

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