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NY S 193

in committee

Relates to creating a cyber security enhancement fund and restricting the use of taxpayer moneys in paying ransoms

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 193 pass?

Not yet. NY S 193 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

What is NY S 193 about?

Creates a cyber security enhancement fund to be used for the purpose of upgrading cyber security in local governments, including but not limited to, villages, towns and cities with a population of one million or less; restricts the use of taxpayer moneys in paying ransoms in response to ransomware attacks.

Who sponsors NY S 193?

Monica Martinez is the primary sponsor of NY S 193, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Creates a cyber security enhancement fund to be used for the purpose of upgrading cyber security in local governments, including but not limited to, villages, towns and cities with a population of one million or less; restricts the use of taxpayer moneys in paying ransoms in response to ransomware attacks.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Monica Martinezprimary
  • Jake Ashbycosponsor
  • Dean Murraycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 7246not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 6154not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4512not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 4746

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S193?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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