Assembly bill · A9601 (2025-26)
Prohibits the use of automated systems to make employment decisions unless there is a meaningful human review of the output of such automated system prior to…
New York State Assembly
Sponsor: Larinda Hooks (Assembly Member, District 35, Democratic/Working Families)
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Prohibits the use of automated systems to make employment decisions unless there is a meaningful human review of the output of such automated system prior to the final employment decision
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Summary
Prohibits the use of automated systems to make employment decisions unless there is a meaningful human review of the output of such automated system prior to the final employment decision; requires employers that use an automated system in the hiring process to notify applicants of the use of such system; provides that an applicant who has received an adverse employment decision may request a human-conducted review of such decision.
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Amends the Labor Law.
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Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Labor · New York State Assembly
Also referred to Labor · New York State Senate.
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Full history
- Jan 21, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
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