New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 6974: Enacts the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for all act
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 6974 is a bill introduced in the New York House on March 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacts the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for all act. Primary sponsor: Alex Bores (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Enacts the "Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for all act"; requires a setting which allows a social media user to turn off algorithmic recommendations and other notifications; prohibits the use of dark patterns to subvert choice or inhibit users from accessing certain mechanisms.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Democratic/Working Families 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Bores | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 73 |
| Sarah Clark | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 136 |
| Jessica González-Rojas | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 34 |
| Angelo Santabarbara | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 111 |
| Jo Anne Simon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 52 |
| Phil Steck | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 110 |
| Emérita Torres | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 85 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
- REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION