Relates to requiring governmental entities to implement multifactor authentication for local and remote network access
Summary
Requires governmental entities to, whenever possible and feasible, consider implementing multifactor authentication for local and remote network access; requires public websites to encrypt all exchanges and to comply with privacy standards.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
May 2026
Assembly Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2025
Last action May 29, 2026
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2026 · Assembly May 20, 2026
How they voted
54–4
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 63
May 29, 2026
D
Democratic41
82% Yea
R
Republican22
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
2
Committee
6
May 29, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 20, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY
upper
May 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 19, 2026
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 27, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 6, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Mar 4, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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