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NY A08546

NY A08546: Requires certification of filings produced using generative artificial intelligence; requires the brief of an appellant to contain a disclosure of th… Verified

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Requires certification of filings produced using generative artificial intelligence; requires the brief of an appellant to contain a disclosure of the use of generative artificial intelligence in the drafting of the brief and certification that the content therein was reviewed and verified by a…

AI Summary

This bill mandates certification for appellant briefs using generative AI, requiring human review and disclosure of AI use.

Business Impact

If you draft appellant briefs using generative AI, you must certify human review and disclose AI use by January 1, 2025, or face penalties.

State
New York
Bill Number
A08546
Status
Introduced
Risk Level
Medium
Category
Amendment
Last Action
Jan 7, 2026
Last Verified
May 4, 2026
Data Updated
May 4, 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

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What This Means

The proposed legislation in New York aims to enhance the integrity of appellant briefs by requiring that any such briefs drafted with generative artificial intelligence include a disclosure of such use.

Key Provisions

Latest Legislative Action

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Compliance Checklist

Attach an affidavit disclosing the use of generative AI in filings.
Who: Legal professionals drafting briefs.
Deadline: Upon filing the brief.
Penalty: Potential jeopardy to the validity of the filing.
Certify that a human has reviewed and verified the AI-generated content.
Who: Legal professionals drafting briefs.
Deadline: Upon filing the brief.
Penalty: Potential jeopardy to the validity of the filing.

Related & Companion Bills

New York S09794 — Requires certification of filings produced using generative… New York S09640 — Requires certification of filings produced using generative… New York S02698 — Requires certification of filings produced using generative…

Full Legal Analysis

The bill requires any appellant brief drafted with the assistance of generative artificial intelligence to include a disclosure of this use. It mandates that a human has reviewed the source material and verified the content.

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