Science & Technology
Assembly
The New York State Assembly Science and Technology Committee focuses on legislation and policy regarding technological advancement, innovation, research, scientific investment, and regulation of emerging technologies including artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure. The committee fosters economic growth through science and tech, addresses workforce impacts, and supports modernization in government and business.
The Committee’s responsibility spans areas covered by General Business Law (innovation and technology businesses), Education Law (STEM education and research funding), and subject-specific legislative actions on emerging technologies, digital privacy, cybersecurity, and tech industry regulation.
Assembly Member Steven Otis serves as Chair; the Ranking Member is appointed from the minority party. The committee has about 9 members and typically meets during the session, with up-to-date rosters and schedules available on the Assembly website.
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