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NY S10049
NY S10049Updates the definition of cyberbullying in the dignity for all students act to include intentionally using artificial intelligence to mimic or alter a person's likeness or voice without their consent.
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Introduced
04/24/2026
04/24/2026
In Committee
04/24/2026
04/24/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to updating the definition of cyberbullying in the dignity for all students act
AI Summary
This bill updates the definition of cyberbullying within New York's Dignity for All Students Act, which aims to prevent harassment and bullying in schools. Specifically, it expands the definition of cyberbullying to include the intentional use of artificial intelligence (AI) to create fake images or sounds of a person, or to alter their existing likeness or voice, without their permission. This addition addresses new forms of online harassment that can be created using AI technology, ensuring that students are protected from these emerging threats.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING (on 05/07/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S10049 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S10049&term=2025&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S10049 |
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