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NY S01169

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kristen Gonzalez

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits algorithmic discrimination in AI systems used for consequential decisions affecting employment, housing, healthcare, financial services, education, and law enforcement, requiring developers and deployers to take reasonable care to prevent discriminatory outcomes

  • Mandates independent third-party audits of high-risk AI systems within 6 months of deployment, with annual audits for developers and biennial audits for deployers thereafter, filed with the attorney general

  • Requires deployers to notify consumers at least 5 business days before using AI for consequential decisions, provide opt-out options for human review, and allow appeals of AI-made decisions within 45 days

  • Bans "social scoring" AI systems that evaluate individuals' trustworthiness based on social behavior or personality characteristics to determine differential treatment

  • Establishes enforcement through attorney general actions with civil penalties up to $20,000 per violation, plus a private right of action with compensatory damages and legal fees for harmed individuals

Legislative Description

Regulates the development and use of certain artificial intelligence systems to prevent algorithmic discrimination; requires independent audits of high risk AI systems; provides for enforcement by the attorney general as well as a private right of action.

Last Action

REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Internet and Technology1/7/2026
Ways and Means6/12/2025
Rules6/12/2025
Internet and Technology1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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