NYC Int 1196-2025
NYC Int 1196-2025 — Prohibiting the Unauthorized Depiction of Public Officials by Artificial Intelligence
New York, NY · NYC Int 1196-2025
- Status
- Proposed / pending
- Applies to
- NYC government agencies and contractors
- Enforced by
- Office of Algorithmic Data Accountability (created by GUARD Act)
NYC Int 1196-2025 proposes to amend the administrative code of the City of New York to prohibit the unauthorized depiction of public officials by artificial intelligence; it is not about additional requirements on city agencies' use of AI tools.
Who is protected: New Yorkers interacting with city agencies that use AI
Legal detail
Int 1196-2025: builds on GUARD Act (Int 199-A/926-A/1024-A); adds further agency reporting and impact assessment requirements, contractor disclosure rules, and pre-deployment review pathways.
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | New York, NY |
|---|---|
| Level | City / local |
| Citation | NYC Int 1196-2025 |
| Private right of action | No, agency enforcement only |
| Topics | government use of AI · automated decision-making · AI disclosure and transparency |
| Bill text | Int 1196-2025 — NYC Council Legistar |
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