Loading chat...

NJ S1511

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Cryan

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Mandates annual cybersecurity awareness training for all State officers and employees in the Executive, Judicial, and Legislative branches, including public higher education institutions and State authorities
  • Requires all county and municipal officers and employees to complete the same annual cybersecurity training program
  • State contractors, subcontractors, and their employees with access to State computer systems or databases must complete the training once per contract period and each renewal period
  • The Chief Technology Officer of the Office of Information Technology will approve the online training program format and content, with potential specialized content for groups like contracting personnel
  • Periodic compliance audits are required at all government levels, with the bill 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

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

No bill text available