S 8331 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Enacts the "New York artificial intelligence transparency for journalism act"

Summary

Enacts the "New York artificial intelligence transparency for journalism act"; requires developers of generative artificial intelligence systems or services to post certain information on the developer's website regarding video, audio, text and data from a covered publication used to train the generative artificial intelligence system or service; allows journalism providers to bring an action for damages or injunctive relief against developers.

Issues: ✓ Technology

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Jun 2025

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Introduced Jun 3, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026

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S8331 → S8331A · 4 edits

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The bill was amended to reflect committee action (discharged, amended, and recommitted) and renumbered to S. 8331-A. The substantive policy content regarding AI transparency for journalism remains unchanged, though minor formatting adjustments were made to the text.

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Bill number changed from S. 8331 to S. 8331-A to indicate amendment status

Committee status updated to show the bill was discharged, amended, and recommitted

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Page number and document identifier updated from LBD13206-03-5 to LBD13206-04-5

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Jan 7, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY

upper

Jun 9, 2025

Upper · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 8331A

upper

Jun 9, 2025

Upper · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RULES

upper

Jun 3, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO RULES

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors