New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A6545 — Imposes liability for damages caused by a chatbot impersonating certain licensed professionals

Last action — Assembly Floor Calendar

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced March 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Odds of enactment

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In plain language

The bill holds chatbots liable for damages when they impersonate licensed professionals.

This legislation makes chatbots responsible for any harm caused when they pose as licensed professionals. It establishes accountability for damages resulting from such impersonation.

Summary

Imposes liability for damages caused by a chatbot impersonating certain licensed professionals.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.294

  2. RULES REPORT CAL.294

  3. REPORTED

  4. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

  5. PRINT NUMBER 6545C

  6. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES

  7. REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES

  8. PRINT NUMBER 6545B

  9. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

  10. REFERENCE CHANGED TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

  11. REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION

  12. PRINT NUMBER 6545A

  13. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION

  14. REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

civil-rights technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does A6545 do?
Imposes liability for damages caused by a chatbot impersonating certain licensed professionals.
Who sponsors A6545?
A6545 is sponsored by John Zaccaro Jr..
What is the current status of A6545?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced March 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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