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NY A03914

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

George Alvarez

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Defines "automated employment decision tools" broadly to include personality tests, cognitive ability tests, resume scoring systems, AI/machine learning algorithms, neural networks, and other statistical systems used to filter job candidates

  • Requires employers to conduct annual disparate impact analyses assessing whether their automated hiring tools create adverse impacts based on sex, race, ethnicity, or other protected classes under New York law

  • Mandates employers publish a summary of the most recent disparate impact analysis on their website before using such tools and submit the summary annually to the Department of Labor

  • Grants both the Attorney General and the Labor Commissioner authority to investigate suspected violations and initiate court proceedings to mandate compliance or seek other appropriate relief

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage, with the Department of Labor authorized to promulgate implementing rules and regulations

Legislative Description

Establishes criteria for the use of automated employment decision tools; provides for enforcement for violations of such criteria.

Last Action

referred to labor

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Labor1/30/2025

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