A05216

Requires state units to purchase a product or service that is or contains an algorithmic decision system that adheres to responsible artificial intel… Reviewed

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Requires state units to purchase a product or service that is or contains an algorithmic decision system that adheres to responsible artificial intelligence standards; specifies content included in responsible artificial intelligence standards; requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to adopt certain regulations; alters the definition of unlawful discriminatory practice to include acts performed through algorithmic decision systems.

AI Summary

This bill mandates state units in New York to purchase algorithmic decision systems that comply with specified responsible AI standards and expands the definition of unlawful discriminatory practices.

State
New York
Bill Number
A05216
Status
Introduced
Risk Level
Medium
Category
Comprehensive
Last Action
Jan 7, 2026
Last Verified
Apr 18, 2026
Data Updated
Apr 19, 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

Technology General Government

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What This Means

The proposed legislation aims to ensure that any algorithmic decision systems purchased by state units adhere to established responsible AI standards, with specific content outlined in the bill.

Key Provisions

Latest Legislative Action

referred to governmental operations

Related & Companion Bills

New York A05309 — Requires state units to purchase a product or service that …

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