A 9226 — Enacts The "Refuting False Knowledge Act" Relating To Establishing A Medical Misinformation Task Force

A 9226, known as the 'Refuting False Knowledge Act,' proposes to establish a medical misinformation task force in New York. The task force would likely focus on identifying and countering false medical information, particularly in the context of public health. The bill was introduced in the 2025-2026 legislative session and referred to the Health Committee on January 7, 2026. It addresses the harm domain of misinfo_disinfo by targeting the spread of false medical content.