A09106New York2025 sessionIntroduced
Regulates the use of artificial intelligence in the provision of therapy or psychotherapy services by prohibiting the use of artificial intelligence to assist in providing supplementary support where the session is recorded or transcribed unless the patient is informed of the specific purpose of such use and consents of such use; establishes penalties for violations of such provisions; excludes religious counseling, peer-support, and self-help materials and educational resources from such provisions.
Plain-language summary
Regulates the use of artificial intelligence in therapy or psychotherapy services, prohibiting AI-assisted supplementary support during recorded or transcribed sessions unless the patient is informed of the specific purpose and consents. Establishes penalties for violations while excluding religious counseling, peer support, and self-help materials from the requirements.
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History
Sep 26, 2025
Areferred to higher education
Jan 7, 2026
Areferred to higher education
Progress
IntroducedSep 26, 2025
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
JS
Rep. Jo Simon (D)Prime sponsor
PS
Rep. Phillip Steck (D)
YT
Rep. Yudelka Tapia (D)
DL
Rep. Dana Levenberg (D)
CE
Rep. Christopher Eachus (D)
RH
Rep. Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (D)
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