Relates to transparency and safety requirements for developers of artificial intelligence models
Summary
Implements transparency requirements for developers of AI models; requires the establishment of an office for oversite of AI model developer transparency and reporting; makes related provisions.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
Assembly Passage
Mar 2026
Signed into Law
Mar 2026
Introduced Jan 8, 2026
Signed Mar 27, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Jan 28, 2026 · Assembly Mar 11, 2026
How they voted
58–1
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 61
Jan 28, 2026
D
Democratic39
94% Yea
R
Republican22
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Mar 27, 2026
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.96
upper
Mar 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jan 28, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jan 28, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 8, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andrew Gounardes
DDemocratic
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