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NY A 6974

in committee

Enacts the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for all act

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 6974 pass?

Not yet. NY A 6974 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION

What is NY A 6974 about?

Enacts the "Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for all act"; requires a setting which allows a social media user to turn off algorithmic recommendations and other notifications; prohibits the use of dark patterns to subvert choice or inhibit users from accessing certain mechanisms.

Who sponsors NY A 6974?

Alex Bores is the primary sponsor of NY A 6974, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Description

Enacts the "Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for all act"; requires a setting which allows a social media user to turn off algorithmic recommendations and other notifications; prohibits the use of dark patterns to subvert choice or inhibit users from accessing certain mechanisms.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Alex Boresprimary
  • Phil Steckcosponsor
  • Sarah Clarkcosponsor
  • Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Angelo Santabarbaracosponsor
  • Emerita Torrescosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-18

    REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A6974?summary=&detail=

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