New York · A06767 · 2025 session
Prohibits the provision of an artificial intelligence companion to a user unless such artificial intelligence companion contains a protocol for addressing possible suicidal ideation or self-harm expressed by a user, possible physical harm to others expressed by a user, and possible financial harm to others expressed by a user; requires certain notifications to certain users regarding crisis service providers and the non-human nature of such companion models.
Engrossedordered to third reading cal.175 · Jan 7, 2026
In plain language
The bill prohibits providing an artificial intelligence companion to users unless it includes protocols for addressing expressions of suicidal ideation or self-harm, potential harm to others, and potential financial harm to others. It also requires notifying certain users about crisis service providers and disclosing that the companion is not human.
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Legislative history
12 actions · newest first- Jan 7, 2026Assemblyordered to third reading cal.175
- Jan 7, 2026SenateRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- Jan 7, 2026SenateDIED IN SENATE
- Mar 25, 2025SenateREFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
- Mar 25, 2025Assemblydelivered to senate
- Mar 25, 2025Assemblypassed assembly