Senate Bill S4843A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Establishes the secure digital mail communications act of 2014

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S4843 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6114
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
State Technology Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 5 §§501 - 504, St Tech L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S6887, A10330

2013-S4843 - Summary

Establishes the secure digital mail communications act of 2014.

2013-S4843 - Sponsor Memo

2013-S4843 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4843

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 26, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. LATIMER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on  Energy  and  Telecommuni-
  cations

AN  ACT  to  amend the state technology law, in relation to digital mail
  communications

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Short  title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
the "secure digital mail communications act of 2013".
  S 2. The state technology law is amended by adding a new article 5  to
read as follows:
                                 ARTICLE V
                   SECURE DIGITAL MAIL COMMUNICATIONS
SECTION 501. DEFINITION.
        502. COMPLIANCE WITH STATUTORILY MANDATED COMMUNICATIONS.
        503. REQUIREMENTS FOR DIGITAL MAIL DELIVERY SERVICE.
        504. RULES AND REGULATIONS.
  S  501.  DEFINITION.  AS  USED  IN THIS ARTICLE "DIGITAL MAIL DELIVERY
SERVICE" MEANS  A  SERVICE  THAT  (A)  EMPLOYS  SECURITY  PROCEDURES  TO
PROVIDE,  SEND,  DELIVER  OR OTHERWISE COMMUNICATE ELECTRONIC RECORDS TO
THEIR INTENDED RECIPIENTS BY MEANS THAT  UTILIZE  (I)  SECURITY  METHODS
SUCH  AS  PASSWORDS,  ENCRYPTION AND MATCHING AN ELECTRONIC ADDRESS TO A
PERSON'S PHYSICAL U.S. POSTAL ADDRESS, OR (II)  OTHER  SECURITY  METHODS
THAT  ARE  CONSISTENT WITH APPLICABLE LAW OR INDUSTRY STANDARDS; AND (B)
OPERATES SUBJECT TO OTHERWISE APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF THE  ELECTRONIC
SIGNATURES IN GLOBAL AND NATIONAL COMMERCE ACT OR THE UNIFORM ELECTRONIC
TRANSACTIONS ACT ALLOWING INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED, SENT, DELIVERED OR
OTHERWISE  COMMUNICATED BY OR FROM A GOVERNMENT AGENCY, GOVERNMENT OFFI-
CIAL OR ANY PERSON ACTING WITH OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY TO A PERSON
IN THE FORM OF AN ELECTRONIC RECORD.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09720-01-3

              

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2013-S4843A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6114
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
State Technology Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 5 §§501 - 504, St Tech L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S6887, A10330

2013-S4843A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the secure digital mail communications act of 2014.

2013-S4843A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S4843A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 4843--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 26, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sens. LATIMER, CARLUCCI, GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Energy
  and  Telecommunications  -- recommitted to the Committee on Energy and
  Telecommunications in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- commit-
  tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and  recom-
  mitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend the state technology law, in relation to digital mail
  communications

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Short  title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
the "secure digital mail communications act of 2014".
  S 2. The state technology law is amended by adding a new article 5  to
read as follows:
                                 ARTICLE V
                   SECURE DIGITAL MAIL COMMUNICATIONS
SECTION 501. DEFINITION.
        502. COMPLIANCE WITH STATUTORILY MANDATED COMMUNICATIONS.
        503. REQUIREMENTS FOR DIGITAL MAIL DELIVERY SERVICE.
        504. RULES AND REGULATIONS.
  S  501.  DEFINITION.  AS  USED  IN THIS ARTICLE "DIGITAL MAIL DELIVERY
SERVICE" MEANS  A  SERVICE  THAT  (A)  EMPLOYS  SECURITY  PROCEDURES  TO
PROVIDE,  SEND,  DELIVER  OR OTHERWISE COMMUNICATE ELECTRONIC RECORDS TO
THEIR INTENDED RECIPIENTS BY MEANS THAT  UTILIZE  (I)  SECURITY  METHODS
SUCH  AS  PASSWORDS,  ENCRYPTION AND MATCHING AN ELECTRONIC ADDRESS TO A
PERSON'S PHYSICAL U.S. POSTAL ADDRESS, OR (II)  OTHER  SECURITY  METHODS
THAT  ARE  CONSISTENT WITH APPLICABLE LAW OR INDUSTRY STANDARDS; AND (B)
OPERATES SUBJECT TO OTHERWISE APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF THE  ELECTRONIC
SIGNATURES IN GLOBAL AND NATIONAL COMMERCE ACT OR THE UNIFORM ELECTRONIC
TRANSACTIONS ACT ALLOWING INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED, SENT, DELIVERED OR
OTHERWISE  COMMUNICATED BY OR FROM A GOVERNMENT AGENCY, GOVERNMENT OFFI-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09720-02-4
              

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