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A9103 — NY, US
A9103 is an AI governance legislation from NY, currently committee. The bill introduces a requirement for disclosure when AI systems are used in human-like political conversations [1]. AIGI tracks 1 primary-source update on this bill; the most recent was published on 2024-02-07.
Status & timeline
- Regulatory stage
- committee
- Bill status
- In Assembly Committee
- Authority / governing body
- New York State Senate
- Chamber
- Assembly
- Document type
- legislation
Next deadline: No fixed deadline — bill is currently in committee review.
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Full obligation matrix
| Actor | Obligation | Deadline | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entity making political communication | By reasonable means, apprise the person of the fact that they are communicating with an artificial intelligence system if the communication utilizes an AI system to engage in human-like conversation. | — | — |
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Enforcement risk score
Hypothetical or aspirational; no enforcement signal yet.
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Role-based compliance checklist
- compliance_officer Identify all political communication channels that utilize AI systems for human-like conversation.
- product_manager Develop a mechanism to clearly and reasonably disclose the use of AI in communications to recipients.
- general_counsel Review the final language of A9103 if enacted to ensure full compliance with disclosure requirements.
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Vendor impact assessment
- Vendor risk class
- medium
- Procurement categories
- customer_service_ai, marketing_personalization, other
Vendors providing AI-powered communication tools for political campaigns or related activities must ensure their platforms can implement required AI disclosure mechanisms to comply with potential legislation.
Sample vendor questions
- Does your AI system engage in human-like conversation for political communications?
- How can your system facilitate the required AI disclosure to recipients in various communication formats?
- What mechanisms are in place to help clients comply with transparency laws regarding AI use in communications?
Intelligence briefs (1)
NY A9103: AI Disclosure Mandated for Political Communications
The bill introduces a requirement for disclosure when AI systems are used in human-like political conversations [1].
This development bears on AI transparency obligations for political communications, particularly regarding synthetic content and conversational AI.
Deadline: No fixed deadline — bill is currently in committee review.
Primary source →Frequently asked questions
- What is A9103?
- New York Assembly Bill A9103 (2023-2024) proposes that any political communication utilizing an artificial intelligence system to engage in human-like conversation must reasonably apprise the recipient of the AI interaction [1]. This requirement applies to communications delivered via phone calls, emails, or other message-based channels [1]. The legislation is currently under review within the Assembly Committee on Election Law. Primary source →
- Why does A9103 matter?
- This development bears on AI transparency obligations for political communications, particularly regarding synthetic content and conversational AI. Primary source →
- Who does A9103 affect?
- Organizations involved in political campaigning, advocacy, or public relations within New York State that employ AI systems for conversational outreach are within scope. This includes political parties, campaigns, political action committees, non-profit organizations, and consultants leveraging AI for voter engagement via phone, email, or messaging platforms. Primary source →
- What are the key dates for A9103?
- No fixed deadline — bill is currently in committee review. Primary source →
- What is the current status of A9103?
- As of the last published update, A9103 is at the "committee" stage, with bill status "In Assembly Committee". Primary source →
- Where can I find the primary source for A9103?
- The primary source for the most recent update is at https://legislation.nysenate.gov/bills/2023/A9103. AIGI publishes the full citation chain plus every approved brief on this bill. Primary source →
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