New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 222: Relates to liability for misleading, incorrect, contradictory or harmful information provided to a user by a chatbot
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 222 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to liability for misleading, incorrect, contradictory or harmful information provided to a user by a chatbot. Primary sponsor: Clyde Vanel (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2026): REFERENCE CHANGED TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Imposes liability for misleading, incorrect, contradictory or harmful information to a user by a chatbot that results in financial loss or other demonstrable harm.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Vanel | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Jen Lunsford | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 135 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERENCE CHANGED TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
- PRINT NUMBER 222A
- AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
- REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION