S05668

Imposes liability for misleading, incorrect, contradictory or harmful information to a user by a chatbot that results in financial loss or other demo… Reviewed

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Imposes liability for misleading, incorrect, contradictory or harmful information to a user by a chatbot that results in financial loss or other demonstrable harm.

AI Summary

The bill imposes liability on developers and companies for misleading or harmful chatbot information causing financial loss or harm, with specific defenses and exceptions.

Business Impact

If you use chatbots, ensure information accuracy to avoid liability for user harm.

State
New York
Bill Number
S05668
Status
Introduced
Risk Level
Medium
Category
Narrow/Targeted
Last Action
Jan 7, 2026
Last Verified
Apr 18, 2026
Data Updated
Apr 18, 2026
What do these statuses mean?
Introduced — Filed in the legislature; not yet heard in committee
In Committee — Assigned to and being reviewed by a legislative committee
Passed — Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
Signed / Enacted — Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
Dead / Vetoed — Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
Unknown — Status data not yet available or awaiting classification

Affected Industries

Mental Health Services Finance Customer Service E-commerce Technology Artificial Intelligence

Topics

What This Means

New York's proposed bill seeks to impose liability on developers and companies for misleading or harmful information provided by chatbots, targeting financial loss or demonstrable harm to users.

Key Provisions

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REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY

Compliance Checklist

Ensure chatbot information is accurate and not misleading.
Who: Chatbot operators and developers.
Penalty: Liability for financial loss or demonstrable harm.

Related & Companion Bills

New York A00222 — Imposes liability for misleading, incorrect, contradictory …

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