AI and data laws

311 moving · 704 enacted

New YorkNew York

24 on file · 16 became law · 7 still moving · 7 moved in 30 days

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Child AI Chatbot Safety Law

New York enacts restrictions on specific chatbot features and behaviors to protect children.

Enacted
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RAISE Act 2.0

The proposed legislation would give regulators expanded authority to scrutinize artificial intelligence model development and require independent audits.

Proposed
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Child AI Chatbot Protection Bills

New York enacted legislation to protect children from risks associated with artificial intelligence chatbots and internet-connected baby monitors.

Enacted
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Child AI Chatbot Restrictions Law

New York enacted legislation banning artificial intelligence chatbots from acting as friends or romantic partners to children.

Enacted
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Chatbot Companion Ban for Minors

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation banning artificial intelligence chatbots from acting as friends or romantic partners to minors.

Enacted
S 7694-A / A 8148-A

Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act

Bars social media platforms from giving users under 18 algorithmic addictive feeds or overnight notifications without parental consent, with age determination rules set by the Attorney General.

Enacted
S 9051-B / A 10379-C

AI companions unsafe features for minors

Would bar operators from offering AI companions with features deemed unsafe for minors, such as simulated emotional relationships or encouragement of self-harm, with a private right of action.

Passed both
A 11560 / S 10642

Responsible Data Center Development Act

Would impose a one-year moratorium on permits for data centers with peak demand of 20 megawatts or more and require utility rate classes, efficiency standards and community benefits for large data centers.

Passed both
A 9349-B / S 8623-B

Surveillance Pricing Prohibition

Would ban using algorithms and consumers' personal data to charge different customers different prices for the same goods or services, with exceptions such as loyalty programs.

Passed both
S 8828 / A 9449

RAISE Act chapter amendment

Rewrites the RAISE Act's transparency and safety requirements for frontier AI developers and creates an office in the Department of Financial Services to oversee reporting of critical safety incidents.

Enacted
S 929 / A 2141

New York Health Information Privacy Act

Would have required consent before processing health information, given individuals access and deletion rights, and restricted sales of health data.

Vetoed
S 8420-A / A 8887-B

Synthetic Performer Disclosure in Advertising

Requires advertisements to conspicuously disclose when they include an AI-generated synthetic performer, with civil penalties for violations.

In force
S 7695-B / A 8149-A

New York Child Data Protection Act

Bars online operators from collecting, using or selling personal data of users under 18 unless strictly necessary or with informed consent.

In force