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NY A08101

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Clyde Vanel

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Grants New York residents the right to request disclosure of personal information collected by state government entities and their contractors, including categories of data, sources, purposes for collection, and third parties with whom information is shared

  • Establishes a right to request deletion of personal information, with exceptions for completing the original collection purpose, complying with legal obligations, or other lawful internal uses

  • Prohibits government entities and contractors from sharing personal information unless it is crucial to contracted services or essential to another entity's duties, and bans the sale of shared personal information

  • Requires government entities to provide at least two methods for submitting information requests (including a toll-free phone number and website address), respond within 45 days (extendable by 45 days), and limits required responses to two requests per individual per year

  • Protects individuals from discrimination for exercising their data rights and authorizes the Attorney General to take action against entities that fail to implement reasonable security procedures, though no private right of action is created

Legislative Description

Establishes the New York Data Protection Act; requires government entities and contractors to disclose certain personal information collected about individuals.

Last Action

referred to governmental operations

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations4/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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