Original title: the law working committee of the people's Congress: the personal information protection law and the data security law will be formulated next year
On the 20th, the legal working committee of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress held its third press conference. Yue Zhongming, a spokesman for the law working committee of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, said that China will formulate a personal information protection law and a data security law next year.
At the press conference, referring to the legislative work arrangements of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress in 2020, Yue Zhongming introduced that, in accordance with the provisions of the legislative law, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress should draw up an annual legislative work plan, respond to the concerns of the people and make overall arrangements for the legislative work around the central tasks of the party and the state. The specific work is in the charge of the legislative work committee.
Yue Zhongming said that next year is the decisive year for building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and achieving the first centenary goal. The legislative work plan of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress should implement the spirit of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 19th CPC Central Committee, closely follow the goal and task of building a moderately prosperous society in an all-round way, focus on adhering to and improving the socialist legal system with Chinese characteristics, improve the legislative system and mechanism, and constantly improve the quality of legislation Quantity and efficiency will lay a solid foundation for reform, development and stability, promote high-quality development, and meet the people's new expectations for a better life.
Yue Zhongming said that the legislative work plan has been approved in principle by the 44th chairman's meeting of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress to make preliminary arrangements for next year's legislative work. One of the important tasks is to submit the draft of the civil code to the third session of the 13th National People's Congress for deliberation in March, which is the first codified law in the history of new China.
In addition, Yue Zhongming pointed out that next year, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress will continue to consider such legal cases as the Patent Law (Amendment), the law on prevention and control of environmental pollution by solid waste (Amendment), the law on the protection of minors (Amendment), the law on the prevention of juvenile delinquency (Amendment), the law on administrative sanctions against public officials, and the biosafety law. We will strengthen legislation in important areas to serve the overall interests of the party and the state. Next year, we plan to amend the organic law of the National People's Congress, the rules of procedure of the National People's Congress, the election law, the national flag law, the national emblem law, the copyright law, the administrative penalty law, the administrative reconsideration law, the public security management punishment law, the maritime traffic safety law, the animal epidemic prevention law, and the production safety law, and review amendments to the criminal law（ 11） The law of supervisors, personal information protection law, data security law, Rural Revitalization promotion law, social assistance law, legal aid law, etc. At the same time, in order to implement the spirit of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 19th CPC Central Committee and implement the decisions and arrangements of the CPC Central Committee, the deliberation should be arranged in a timely manner if necessary.
Yue Zhongming said that to strengthen and improve the legislative work in the new era, we should improve the system construction on the basis of previous years. Next year, we will focus on the following work: first, we will improve the accuracy of the convergence between legislation and reform, and strengthen the system integration, coordination and efficiency of reform; Second, we should give full play to the role of deputies to the National People's Congress in legislation, improve the mechanism for deputies to participate in legislation, and build a convenient and efficient platform for them to participate in legislation; third, we should strengthen the work of grassroots legislative contact points, smooth the channels for the expression and reflection of social conditions and public opinions, so as to make the national legislative work more grounded and gather people's wisdom; The fourth is to carry out the research on the relevant legal systems such as extraterritorial application of laws, new technologies and new fields, so as to provide necessary support for relevant legislation; fifth, strengthen the contact and guidance of local legislation, give play to the unique role of local legislation in local governance, and improve the overall effectiveness of the work of the people's Congress; Sixth, we should implement the spokesman system of the Legislative Council, respond to social concerns, and carry out legal English translation.