S 3835 New Jersey Senate · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Establishes Office of Cybersecurity Infrastructure.

This bill establishes a new independent Office of Cybersecurity Infrastructure within New Jersey's Executive Branch, reporting directly to the Governor. The office will create and enforce state cybersecurity policies, secure technology infrastructure for state agencies and private organizations interacting with residents, and develop artificial intelligence (AI) integration guidelines for public and private institutions. It will be led by a Governor-appointed Chief Officer of Cybersecurity Infrastructure, who will coordinate with state technology offices, create agreements with agencies, and publish annual reports on cybersecurity operations. The office directly affects all state agencies, private organizations serving New Jersey residents, and public institutions using AI systems.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Oct 24, 2024 Last action Mar 3, 2025
Floor votes

How they voted

No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Mar 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
upper
Feb 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
upper
Oct 24, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors