# April Baskin
Public lawmaker profile for the Negotiate The Future policy tracker.
Profile URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/25837
Party: D
Role: Sen
District: SD-063
States: NY
Tracked bills: 1
Latest activity: 2026-01-07
Summary: April Baskin is a tracked D Sen in NY with 1 public bill. Focus areas include 1 AI bills. Latest tracked bill: S08451 Enacts the "New York fundamental artificial intelligence requirements in (FAIR) news act"; provides requirements for fairness in disclosures to news media workers, news media consumers, oversight of AI systems, and workplace protections for news media workers..
Machine-readable companions:
https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/profiles/25837/txt
https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/profiles/25837/json
Source links:
- Ballotpedia: https://ballotpedia.org/April_Baskin
- Vote Smart: https://votesmart.org/candidate/186279/bio
- FollowTheMoney: https://www.followthemoney.org/entity-details?eid=60030991

## Tracked bills (1)
### S08451 — Enacts the "New York fundamental artificial intelligence requirements in (FAIR) news act"; provides requirements for fairness in disclosures to news media workers, news media consumers, oversight of AI systems, and workplace protections for news media workers.
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/NY/2025/S08451
Jurisdiction: NY
Session year: 2025
Status: Introduced
Categories: AI
Updated: 2026-01-07
Text available: yes