New York S 10049: Updates the definition of cyberbullying in the dignity for all students act

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S10049 Summary:

BILL NOS10049 

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Updates the definition of cyberbullying in the dignity for all students act to include intentionally using artificial intelligence to mimic or alter a person's likeness or voice without their consent.

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04/24/2026REFERRED TO EDUCATION

05/05/20261ST REPORT CAL.911

05/06/20262ND REPORT CAL.

05/07/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

05/28/2026PASSED SENATE

05/28/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

05/28/2026referred to education

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 10049

 IN SENATE

 April 24, 2026
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 Introduced by Sen. JACKSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to updating the defi-
 nition of cyberbullying in the dignity for all students act

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 8 of section 11 of the education law, as added
 2 by chapter 102 of the laws of 2012, is amended to read as follows:
 3 8. "Cyberbullying" shall mean harassment or bullying as defined in
 4 subdivision seven of this section, including paragraphs (a), (b), (c)
 5 and (d) of such subdivision, where such harassment or bullying occurs
 6 through any form of electronic communication. "Cyberbullying" shall
 7 include, but not be limited to, intentionally using artificial intelli-
 8 gence to mimic or alter a person's likeness or voice without their
 9 consent.
 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD15379-01-6

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