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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 6953: Relates to the training and use of artificial intelligence frontier models

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 6953 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the training and use of artificial intelligence frontier models. Primary sponsor: Andrew Gounardes (Democratic). It lists 16 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 19, 2025): APPROVAL MEMO.76.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Relates to the training and use of artificial intelligence frontier models; defines terms; establishes remedies for violations.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Democratic/Working Families 11 · Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Andrew GounardesPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Jamaal BaileyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate36
George BorrelloCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate57
Jabari BrisportCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate25
Pat FahyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate46
Kristen GonzalezCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate59
Pete HarckhamCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate40
Michelle HincheyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate41
Brad Hoylman-SigalCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Robert JacksonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Liz KruegerCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate28
John LiuCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Rachel MayCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate48
Shelley MayerCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate37
Tony PalumboCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Julia SalazarCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate18
Lea WebbCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate52

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. APPROVAL MEMO.76
  2. SIGNED CHAP.699
  3. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
  4. RETURNED TO SENATE
  5. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  6. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.656
  7. SUBSTITUTED FOR A6453B
  8. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
  9. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  10. PASSED SENATE
  11. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1889
  12. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source