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NJ S4867

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Troy Singleton

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the AI Horizon Fund, funded by a 5% assessment on gross revenue from AI operations, to support workforce retraining, clean energy upgrades for AI infrastructure, and community resilience initiatives

  • Requires employers with 100+ employees who deploy AI resulting in layoffs to file disclosure statements and pay supplemental contributions to the fund, while displaced workers receive 13 additional weeks of enhanced unemployment benefits

  • Mandates AI infrastructure entities conduct environmental impact assessments at initial deployment and annually, report energy consumption, water usage, and carbon emissions, and enter community benefit agreements with affected municipalities

  • Requires high-risk AI systems used in employment, housing, healthcare, education, criminal justice, or public services to undergo algorithmic impact assessments by the Office of Information Technology before deployment

  • Authorizes the Attorney General to investigate AI-driven discrimination, unreasonable AI workplace surveillance, and civil rights violations, with penalties ranging from $1,000 for first violations to $2,000 for subsequent violations

Legislative Description

Creates "New Jersey Responsible AI Advancement and Workforce Protection Act."

Labor

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee

11/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Labor11/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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