Bill Commons

NY S 1854

in committee

Establishes the New York workforce stabilization act requiring certain businesses to conduct artificial intelligence impact assessments on the application and use of such artificial intelligence

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 1854 pass?

Not yet. NY S 1854 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO LABOR

What is NY S 1854 about?

Establishes the New York workforce stabilization act; requires certain businesses to conduct artificial intelligence impact assessments on the application and use of such artificial intelligence and to submit such impact assessments to the department of labor prior to the implementation of the artificial intelligence; establishes a surcharge on certain corporations that use artificial intelligence or data mining or have greater than a threshold number of employees displaced by artificial intelligence of a rate of 2% of the corporation's business income base; defines data mining.

Who sponsors NY S 1854?

Michelle Hinchey is the primary sponsor of NY S 1854, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Description

Establishes the New York workforce stabilization act; requires certain businesses to conduct artificial intelligence impact assessments on the application and use of such artificial intelligence and to submit such impact assessments to the department of labor prior to the implementation of the artificial intelligence; establishes a surcharge on certain corporations that use artificial intelligence or data mining or have greater than a threshold number of employees displaced by artificial intelligence of a rate of 2% of the corporation's business income base; defines data mining.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO LABOR
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Michelle Hincheyprimary
  • Kristen Gonzalezcosponsor
  • Robert Jacksoncosponsor
  • John Liucosponsor
  • Julia Salazarcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO LABOR

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-23

    AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2025-05-23

    PRINT NUMBER 1854A

    amendment-passage

  4. 2025-01-14

    REFERRED TO LABOR

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 9401not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 5429

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S1854?summary=&detail=

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