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NY A00549

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Amy Paulin

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires state agencies and both houses of the state legislature to proactively publish records of substantial public interest on their websites when they have the ability to do so

  • Allows agencies to remove published records when they are no longer of substantial public interest or when they reach the end of their legal retention period

  • Exempts records from publication if disclosure would constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy

  • Directs the Office for Technology and State Archives to provide guidance on creating and maintaining accessible record formats

  • Authorizes the Committee on Open Government to promulgate regulations implementing these requirements; takes effect 90 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Relates to publishing records of public interest by agencies and the legislature on their websites.

Last Action

referred to governmental operations

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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