Legislators
The short answer
Parts of this job are expected to change. AI can already assist with some of its tasks. In New York State, the number of these jobs is expected to grow over the next decade, with about 161 openings expected each year.
Where your job stands
Compared with other New York jobs, this one is in the middle fifth for how much AI could touch it—right around the middle.
How much AI could touch this job
Looking at the job itself, AI could help with about half of this job's tasks.
What this means
Compared with other New York jobs, this one is in the middle fifth, out of 656 jobs we could rank. Read more in the methodology.
What AI can and can’t help with in this job
The score comes from the real, day-to-day tasks of this job—not a guess about the job as a whole. Below are the tasks that matter most in this job, split by whether AI can help with them.
AI can help with or automate about 77% of the tasks in this job.
Tasks AI can help with or automate
Analyze and understand the local and national implications of proposed legislation.
AI could help, but needs extra software
Confer with colleagues to formulate positions and strategies pertaining to pending issues.
AI could help, but needs extra software
Develop expertise in subject matters related to committee assignments.
AI could help, but needs extra software
Keep abreast of the issues affecting constituents by making personal visits and phone calls, reading local newspapers, and viewing or listening to local broadcasts.
AI could help, but needs extra software
Maintain knowledge of relevant national and international current events.
AI could help, but needs extra software
Tasks AI can't do much of
Appoint nominees to leadership posts, or approve such appointments.
AI is unlikely to speed this up
Debate the merits of proposals and bill amendments during floor sessions, following the appropriate rules of procedure.
AI is unlikely to speed this up
Hear testimony from constituents, representatives of interest groups, board and commission members, and others with an interest in bills or issues under consideration.
AI is unlikely to speed this up
Vote on motions, amendments, and decisions on whether or not to report a bill out from committee to the assembly floor.
AI is unlikely to speed this up
Attend receptions, dinners, and conferences to meet people, exchange views and information, and develop working relationships.
AI is unlikely to speed this up
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