New York S 8102: Authorizes the creation of a 9-8-8 license plate

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S08102 Summary:

BILL NOS08102B

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORGOUNARDES

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Add Art 45-B §§1540 - 1548, amd §899-ii, Gen Bus L

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Requires manufacturers of internet-enabled devices to conduct age assurance to determine a user's age category and provide all websites, online services, online applications and mobile applications on such user's internet-enabled device and/or application store manufactured by the covered manufacturer with a digital signal that such user is a covered minor as well as the age category of such covered minor via a real-time application programming interface (API).

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05/15/2025REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

02/25/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

02/25/2026PRINT NUMBER 8102A

05/15/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

05/15/2026PRINT NUMBER 8102B

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8102--B

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 May 15, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. GOUNARDES, SUTTON -- read twice and ordered printed,
 and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer
 Protection -- recommitted to the Committee on Consumer Protection in
 accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill
 amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
 tee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
 amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to device-level
 age assurance

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new article
 2 45-B to read as follows:
 3 ARTICLE 45-B
 4 DEVICE-LEVEL AGE ASSURANCE

 5 Section 1540. Definitions.
 6 1541. Obligations for operating system providers.
 7 1542. Obligations for covered developers.
 8 1543. Nondiscrimination.
 9 1544. Data security.
 10 1545. Limitations.
 11 1546. Rulemaking authority.
 12 1547. Scope.
 13 1548. Enforcement.
 14 § 1540. Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following
 15 terms shall have the following meanings:
 16 1. "Age assurance" shall mean a method to reasonably determine the age
 17 category of a user that meets the requirements of article forty-five of
 18 this chapter and its implementing rules or regulations, or a method that
 19 is identified pursuant to new regulations promulgated by the attorney

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD13065-17-6

 S. 8102--B 2

 1 general consistent with section fifteen hundred forty-six of this arti-
 2 cle.
 3 2. "Age category" shall mean data that a user is (a) under the age of
 4 thirteen years; (b) at least thirteen but under sixteen years; (c) at
 5 least sixteen but under eighteen years; or (d) at least eighteen years.
 6 3. "Application programming interface" or "API" shall mean a system
 7 that allows two or more software systems to communicate and exchange
 8 information, features, and functionality.
 9 4. "Covered developer" shall mean a person who owns or controls a
 10 software application that may run on an internet-enabled device and
 11 which is accessed by a user in the state of New York.
 12 5. "Covered minor" shall mean a user under the age of eighteen.
 13 6. "Family account application" shall mean a software application that
 14 uses a method of age assurance, as defined in subdivision one of this
 15 section, to reasonably determine that the primary account holder of such
 16 application is at least eighteen years of age, and which offers sub-ac-
 17 counts or user profiles within such application.
 18 7. "Internet-enabled device" shall mean and include any desktop,
 19 laptop, smartphone, tablet, or other device capable of connecting to the
 20 internet and enabling the user to access content on the internet.
 21 8. "Operating system" shall mean the system software that manages the
 22 hardwar