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failed · New York · Assembly May 5, 2026

A 9091: Requires search engines inform users when showing information which was generated using artificial intelligence

This New York bill (A 9091) requires search engines to clearly disclose when information displayed to users was generated by artificial intelligence. Specifically, search engines must place a plain-language notice directly above AI-generated content and as a watermark across it, using the same font size as the content itself. The law applies to all search engines operating in New York, directly affecting how users interact with search results. Violations carry civil penalties of up to $5,000 per incident, and the bill takes effect 90 days after enactment.
Keith Brown (R) · 1 co-sponsor
failed · New York · Senate May 5, 2026

S 4496: Protects women's sports from unfair competition

S 4496 aims to protect women's sports at the middle school and high school levels. Its stated purpose is to prevent unfair competition within these sports categories. Without the full text of the bill, specific details regarding the mechanisms or provisions it proposes to achieve this protection are not available.
Alexis Weik (R) · 4 co-sponsors
died · New York · Senate May 5, 2026

S 1343: Establishes the "clean fuel standard of 2026"

Establishes the "clean fuel standard of 2026"; provides such standard is intended to reduce greenhouse gas intensity from the on-road transportation sector, with further reductions to be implemented based upon advances in technology.
Kevin Parker (D) · 30 co-sponsors
failed · New York · Assembly May 5, 2026

A 2116: Relates to the theft of a package intentionally taken from the residence of another following delivery by the postal service or a commercial carrier

Makes the theft of a package intentionally taken from a porch, driveway, doorway or other area adjacent to the residence of another following delivery of the package to such residence by the postal service or a commercial carrier a felony.
Doug Smith (R) · 8 co-sponsors
failed · New York · Assembly May 5, 2026

A 8762: Relates to requiring state agencies to offer an option to speak to a live agency representative

This bill requires all New York state agencies (like departments, bureaus, and commissions) to provide callers with an immediate option to speak to a live representative when contacting them by phone. It mandates that automated phone systems must offer this "live person" choice before any other menu options or prompts. The law directly affects state agencies by changing their phone system design and the public by ensuring they can reach a human agent without navigating automated menus first. The requirement takes effect 180 days after the bill becomes law.
Brian Miller (R)
failed · New York · Senate May 5, 2026

S 3652: Prohibits certain restrictions on motor vehicle sales

This bill prohibits state agencies, departments, or municipalities from restricting the sale or use of motor vehicles based on their energy source (e.g., gasoline, electric, hybrid). It directly affects vehicle buyers, dealers, and local governments by blocking regulations that target specific fuel types. The key provision amends environmental conservation law to explicitly override any existing rules limiting vehicles by fuel type, applying immediately. This changes how vehicle regulations can be structured but does not create new requirements for vehicle standards.
Rob Ortt (R) · 10 co-sponsors
died · New York · Senate May 5, 2026

S 7727: Requires certain non-licensed professionals to disclose information regarding risks

This bill requires non-licensed self-help coaches (e.g., those offering personal development, spiritual, or educational guidance for payment) to disclose specific risks to clients upfront. It mandates clear risk disclosures in large print at contract signing, including dangers from activities like sweat lodges, trust exercises, or endurance challenges, plus financial/legal disclaimers and refund policies. Coaches must also provide credentials and create detailed risk management plans for high-risk sessions, including emergency resources, medical access, and evacuation procedures. Violations incur civil penalties ($250 for first offense, $500 for subsequent offenses), exempting licensed professionals like therapists or educators.
James Skoufis (D)
failed · New York · Assembly May 5, 2026

A 9188: Designates the month of May as Elder Appreciation Month

This bill designates May as "Elder Appreciation Month" each year, recognizing older adults through a formal legislative designation. It does not create new holidays, funding, or policy requirements - only establishes a symbolic month of recognition. The bill amends the executive law to add May to the list of months designated for commemoration, specifically honoring elders. As a procedural resolution, it has no direct impact on individuals or programs but serves to highlight elder appreciation annually.
Lester Chang (R) · 11 co-sponsors
died · New York · Senate May 4, 2026

S 4525: Requires accurate interpretation of statements made by deponents with limited English proficiency in accusatory instruments and supporting depositions

Provides that an accusatory instrument or supporting deposition consisting of factual allegations by a deponent with limited English proficiency is not sufficient unless accompanied by a sworn statement from an interpreter affirming the accuracy of the English interpretation.
Jamaal Bailey (D)
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