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S9104 — NY, US

S9104 is an AI governance legislation from NY, currently introduced. New York Bill S9104 proposes creating a Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer position to oversee statewide AI policy and governance [1]. AIGI tracks 1 primary-source update on this bill; the most recent was published on 2024-04-26.

Status & timeline

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

Next deadline: No fixed deadline — the bill is currently in committee review.

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Full obligation matrix

ActorObligationDeadlineSource
New York State Chief AI OfficerDevelop statewide artificial intelligence policies and governance.Upon establishment of the position
New York State departments, boards, commissions, agencies and authoritiesCoordinate activities performing any functions using artificial intelligence tools with the Chief AI Officer.Upon establishment of the Chief AI Officer position and related policies

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Enforcement risk score

25
/ 100

Announced regulation; enforcement footprint still forming.

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Role-based compliance checklist

  • chief_ai_officer Upon establishment, define and implement statewide AI policies and governance. (Upon enactment and appointment)
  • compliance_officer For New York State agencies, monitor legislative progress of S9104 to understand future coordination requirements with the Chief AI Officer. (Ongoing)
  • board_director For New York State agencies, prepare for potential strategic alignment with statewide AI policies as defined by the Chief AI Officer. (Upon enactment and policy issuance)

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Vendor impact assessment

Vendor risk class
medium
Procurement categories
other

Vendors selling AI tools to New York State agencies may eventually face new compliance requirements stemming from policies developed by the Chief AI Officer.

Sample vendor questions

  1. How does your AI system comply with the state's emerging AI governance policies?
  2. What explainability and transparency features does your AI tool offer?
  3. What data governance and privacy measures are embedded in your AI solution as it pertains to state data?
  4. How do you ensure fairness and mitigate bias in your AI systems used by the state?

Intelligence briefs (1)

legislation In Assembly Committee 4/26/2024

New York Bill S9104 Establishes Chief AI Officer Position

New York Bill S9104 proposes creating a Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer position to oversee statewide AI policy and governance [1].

This signals New York's intent to centralize AI governance at the state level, impacting future policy direction and coordination.

Deadline: No fixed deadline — the bill is currently in committee review.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S9104?
New York Bill S9104 (2023-2024) proposes the establishment of a Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO) position within the state [1]. The CAIO would be responsible for developing statewide AI policies and governance, alongside coordinating AI tool usage across various state departments, boards, commissions, agencies, and authorities [2]. The bill is currently under review by the Assembly Committee on Governmental Operations. Primary source →
Why does S9104 matter?
This signals New York's intent to centralize AI governance at the state level, impacting future policy direction and coordination. Primary source →
Who does S9104 affect?
This development bears on organizations that engage with New York State government entities, particularly those involved in providing AI tools or services. State departments, boards, commissions, agencies, and authorities that deploy or procure AI technologies are directly within scope as their AI activities would fall under the purview of the proposed Chief AI Officer's coordination and policy development. Primary source →
What are the key dates for S9104?
No fixed deadline — the bill is currently in committee review. Primary source →
What is the current status of S9104?
As of the last published update, S9104 is at the "introduced" stage, with bill status "In Assembly Committee". Primary source →
Where can I find the primary source for S9104?
The primary source for the most recent update is at https://legislation.nysenate.gov/bills/2023/S9104. AIGI publishes the full citation chain plus every approved brief on this bill. Primary source →

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