State law

New York AI law

Every enacted, pending, and vetoed New York AI bill in one place. 2 laws currently tracked, updated April 2026.

Responsible AI Safety and Education Act (RAISE Act)

S 6953B / A 6453B — Chapter 699 of 2025 (signed Dec 19, 2025 — Gov. Hochul)

Enacted — effective 2027

Effective date: Jan 1, 2027
Enforcement: New York Attorney General; NY Department of Financial Services (new oversight office)
Scope: Frontier AI developers with >$500M annual revenue that have trained a frontier model (>10^26 computational operations at >$100M compute cost). Written safety and security protocol; 72-hour incident reporting; whistleblower protection; academic research excluded.
Maximum penalty: Up to $1,000,000 first violation; up to $3,000,000 subsequent (per agreed chapter amendments; statute text: $10M / $30M).

Primary source: nysenate.gov — S 6953B

NY Artificial Intelligence Consumer Protection Act (ALERT Act)

A 768 (introduced Jan 8, 2025 — Asm. Bores)

Pending

Effective date: Proposed Jan 1, 2027
Enforcement: Proposed: New York Attorney General
Scope: Proposed: developers and deployers of high-risk AI decision systems (employment, housing, credit, education, health, government). Colorado-style framework.
Maximum penalty: Not yet specified in current version (likely AG enforcement with civil penalties).

Primary source: nysenate.gov — A 768

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