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NJ S4742

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Cryan

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Mandates annual cybersecurity awareness training for all State officers and employees in the Executive, Judicial, and Legislative branches, including those at State authorities and public higher education institutions

  • Requires all county and municipal officers and employees to complete the same annual cybersecurity awareness training program approved by the Chief Technology Officer

  • State contractors, subcontractors, and their employees who have access to State computer systems or databases must complete the training once per contract period and each renewal period as a contract condition

  • Chief Technology Officer of the Office of Information Technology is responsible for approving the format and content of the online training program, which may include specialized content for specific groups like contracting personnel

  • Periodic audits are required at all levels (State, county, municipal, and contractor) to ensure compliance, with the law taking effect 90 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Requires State, county, and municipal employees and certain State contractors to complete cybersecurity awareness training.

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

10/27/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation10/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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