S07422

Excludes a production using artificial intelligence or autonomous vehicles in a manner which results in the displacement of employees whose salaries … Reviewed

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Excludes a production using artificial intelligence or autonomous vehicles in a manner which results in the displacement of employees whose salaries are qualified expenses from the definition of qualified film for the purposes of the empire state film production credit.

AI Summary

This bill excludes productions using AI or autonomous vehicles that displace qualified employees from the Empire State film production credit.

Business Impact

If you use AI or autonomous vehicles in film production in New York, you must ensure no employee displacement occurs to qualify for tax credits.

State
New York
Bill Number
S07422
Status
Introduced
Risk Level
Medium
Category
Amendment
Last Action
Mar 27, 2024
Last Verified
Apr 19, 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

Finance Film Production Employment Technology Transportation

Topics

What This Means

The proposed bill S07422 seeks to amend the definition of 'qualified film' for the Empire State film production credit by excluding productions that utilize artificial intelligence or autonomous vehicles in a way that displaces employees. This legislation aims to protect jobs within the film industry while navigating the evolving landscape of technology in production.

Key Provisions

Latest Legislative Action

PRINT NUMBER 7422B

Bill Sponsors

Name Role District
Sponsor SD-052
Sponsor SD-014
Sponsor SD-013
Sponsor SD-018

Compliance Checklist

Ensure no employee displacement occurs due to AI or autonomous vehicle use.
Who: Film production companies in New York.
Penalty: Ineligibility for Empire State film production credit.

Related & Companion Bills

New York A07634 — Excludes a production using artificial intelligence or auto… New York S06751 — Excludes a production using artificial intelligence or auto… New York A06180 — Excludes a production using artificial intelligence or auto…

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