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NY S02525

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Parker

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Municipalities offering public internet access at buildings or public spaces must annually test service quality, including average range, speed, effectiveness, and security

  • Test results must be posted on the municipality's website within 60 days of testing completion

  • Websites must also include information on internet safety and security, advising the public how to protect themselves when using public internet services

  • Counties must notify every household in their jurisdiction by mail of the annual posting of test results and where to access the information

  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Requires municipalities to test the quality of their public internet service including the average range, speed, effectiveness and security; requires each municipal corporation to annually post the results of such testing on its website and to include information on internet safety and security including how members of the public can protect themselves when using publicly available internet services.

Last Action

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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