Relates to the use of automated employment decision-making tools and artificial intelligence systems by certain state and local entities; repealer
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Relates to the use of automated employment decision-making tools and artificial intelligence systems by certain state and local entities; repealer” Read the full text
Senate
What it does
Provides for the use of automated employment decision-making tools and artificial intelligence systems by a county, city, town, village, school district, board of cooperative educational services, county vocational education and extension board, district corporation, the state university of New York, the city university of New York, or community college; amends the effectiveness thereof.
Summary from the sponsor's memo in the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
REFERRED TO RULES · Jan 8, 2026
Senate
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.46 · Jan 12, 2026
Senate
PASSED SENATE · Jan 21, 2026
Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · Jan 21, 2026
Senate
REFERRED TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY · Jan 21, 2026
Assembly
SUBSTITUTED FOR A9487 · Jan 21, 2026
Assembly
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.51 · Jan 21, 2026
Assembly
PASSED ASSEMBLY · Jan 21, 2026
Assembly
RETURNED TO SENATE · Jan 21, 2026
Assembly
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR · Feb 13, 2026
Senate
SIGNED CHAP.86 · Feb 13, 2026
Senate
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Kristen Gonzalez
Recorded votes
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-01-21 · EXC 5, NAY 1, AYE 55
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-01-12 · AYEWR 1, AYE 19
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the New York legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Who is lobbying on this
Association of Counties and Its Affiliated Organizations (NYS)via Association of Counties and Its Affiliated Organizations (NYS)
1 filingFrom 1 filing in New York State lobbying disclosures (COELIG), via data.ny.gov, naming this bill (2026). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Nothing on this page shows why any vote was cast. Recorded votes and lobbying filings are separate official records, self-reported by different parties, and neither explains the other.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor (Feb 13, 2026).