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S2487 — NY, US

S2487 is an AI governance legislation from NY, currently committee. New York Senate Bill S2487, proposing the establishment of an artificial intelligence ethics commission, has been introduced and is undergoing Senate committee review [2]. AIGI tracks 1 primary-source update on this bill; the most recent was published on 2025-01-21.

Status & timeline

Regulatory stage
committee
Bill status
introduced
Authority / governing body
New York State Senate
Chamber
Senate
Document type
legislation

Next deadline: No fixed deadline — currently in Senate committee review.

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Enforcement risk score

0
/ 100

Hypothetical or aspirational; no enforcement signal yet.

Intelligence briefs (1)

legislation introduced 1/21/2025

NY S2487: AI Ethics Commission Establishment Advances in Senate

New York Senate Bill S2487, proposing the establishment of an artificial intelligence ethics commission, has been introduced and is undergoing Senate committee review [2].

This development signals a potential shift towards state-level institutional AI governance mechanisms, influencing future policy scope and regulatory oversight.

Deadline: No fixed deadline — currently in Senate committee review.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S2487?
New York Senate Bill S2487 proposes the enactment of the New York artificial intelligence ethics commission act [1], currently under review by the Internet And Technology Committee. This legislation aims to establish a commission dedicated to addressing ethical considerations related to artificial intelligence [2]. Sponsored by Senator Kevin S. Parker, the bill represents an early-stage legislative effort to formalize state-level oversight in AI ethics. (67 words) Primary source →
Why does S2487 matter?
This development signals a potential shift towards state-level institutional AI governance mechanisms, influencing future policy scope and regulatory oversight. Primary source →
Who does S2487 affect?
This legislative proposal primarily impacts New York State agencies, potential commission appointees, and, indirectly, entities involved in AI development and deployment within the state. Once established, the commission's activities could inform future regulatory frameworks, affecting a broad range of AI use cases and deployer profiles operating within New York's jurisdiction, influencing their compliance functions and strategic planning related to state engagement. Primary source →
What are the key dates for S2487?
No fixed deadline — currently in Senate committee review. Primary source →
What is the current status of S2487?
As of the last published update, S2487 is at the "committee" stage, with bill status "introduced". Primary source →
Where can I find the primary source for S2487?
The primary source for the most recent update is at https://legislation.nysenate.gov/bills/2025/S2487. AIGI publishes the full citation chain plus every approved brief on this bill. Primary source →

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