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NY A00216
NY A00216Requires advertisements to disclose the use of a synthetic performer; imposes a $1,000 civil penalty for a first violation and a $5,000 penalty for any subsequent violation.
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Introduced
01/04/2023
01/04/2023
In Committee
06/06/2024
06/06/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring advertisements to disclose the use of a synthetic performer
AI Summary
This bill amends the General Business Law to require any person engaged in the business of dealing in property or services who makes, publishes, or circulates advertisements to disclose if a "synthetic performer" (a digitally created asset generated using artificial intelligence) is used in the advertisement, where the person has actual knowledge. The bill imposes a civil penalty of $1,000 for a first violation and $5,000 for any subsequent violation. The bill also includes provisions to preserve existing legal rights and maintain the protections of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Business and Industry
Sponsors (9)
Linda Rosenthal (D)*,
Harry Bronson (D),
Deborah Glick (D),
Aileen Gunther (D),
Dana Levenberg (D),
Angelo Santabarbara (D),
Maryjane Shimsky (D),
Jo Anne Simon (D),
John Zaccaro (D),
Last Action
reported referred to rules (on 06/06/2024)
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