STATE BILLNY S 8451ENGROSSED

Enacts the "New York fundamental artificial intelligence requirements in (FAIR) news act"; provides transparency requirements for news media content composed, authored, or otherwise created through generative AI.

State of New York

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: Jun 4, 2026; 161 days ago
Current chamber: Assembly
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

NY S 8451 · EngrossedJun 4

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Bill details

Last action: returned to senate · Jun 5, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 5, 2026returned to senateAssembly

Jun 5, 2026passed assemblyAssembly

Jun 5, 2026ordered to third reading rules cal.572Assembly

Jun 5, 2026substituted for a8962bAssembly

Jun 4, 2026referred to consumer affairs and protectionAssembly

Jun 4, 2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLYSenate

Jun 4, 2026PASSED SENATESenate

Jun 3, 2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1635Senate

Show 7 earlier actions

Jun 3, 2026COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULESSenate

Jun 1, 2026PRINT NUMBER 8451BSenate

Jun 1, 2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGYSenate

May 28, 2026PRINT NUMBER 8451ASenate

May 28, 2026AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGYSenate

Jan 7, 2026REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGYSenate

Jul 7, 2025REFERRED TO RULESSenate

Recorded votes

Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageJun 4, 2026 · Senate · 53 yea · 7 nayPassed

Assembly Floor Vote - Final PassageJun 5, 2026 · Assembly · 130 yea · 1 nayPassed

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Enacts the "New York fundamental artificial intelligence requirements in (FAIR) news act"; provides transparency requirements for news media content composed, authored, or otherwise created through generative AI.

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Enacts the "New York fundamental artificial intelligence requirements in (FAIR) news act"; provides transparency requirements for news media content composed, authored, or otherwise created through generative AI.

What it means for vendors

Bill details

Sponsors

Bill history

Recorded votes

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