HB3026
Relating to the operation and regulation of certain automated motor vehicles.
Texas HB 3026 (2021) updates the state's automated motor vehicle framework.
Enacted June 16, 2021 Effective September 1, 2021 Autonomous Vehicles Official record
AI regulation news for Jun 14–20, 2021
2 AI laws enacted in Texas
In the week of Jun 14–20, 2021, 2 AI laws were enacted (Texas) and 1 law took effect. 22 AI laws have been enacted in 2021 through this week.
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Enacted
Signed by a governor or the president, or otherwise made law, during the week.
Texas2 laws
SB1308
Relating to a study on the impacts of using certain motor vehicle technologies.
Texas SB 1308 (2021) became law without the Governor's signature.
Enacted June 18, 2021 Effective June 18, 2021 Autonomous Vehicles, AI in Government Official record
Took effect
Laws whose effective date fell during the week.
Texas1 law
SB1308
Relating to a study on the impacts of using certain motor vehicle technologies.
Texas SB 1308 (2021) became law without the Governor's signature.
Enacted June 18, 2021 Effective June 18, 2021 Autonomous Vehicles, AI in Government Official record
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Florida1 law
H1289
Autonomous Vehicles
Florida's CS/CS/HB 1289 (Chapter 2021-233) defines a low-speed autonomous delivery vehicle (fully autonomous, meeting the federal low-speed vehicle standard, not built to carry people) and lets it run on roads posted at 35 mph or less and, under conditions…
Enacted June 29, 2021 Effective July 1, 2021 Autonomous Vehicles Official record
Hawaii1 law
SB309
Relating To Privacy.
Hawaii's SB 309 (Act 59 of 2021) adds sexual deep fakes to the felony of violation of privacy in the first degree (HRS § 711-1110.9).
Enacted June 23, 2021 Effective June 23, 2021 AI Deepfakes, AI Intimate Images Official record
Indiana1 law
HB1072
Personal delivery devices
Indiana's HB 1072 (P.L. 15-2021) authorizes delivery robots.
Enacted April 1, 2021 Effective July 1, 2021 Autonomous Vehicles, AI Robots Official record
Iowa1 law
HF304
An Act relating to personal delivery devices, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable.
Iowa's 2021 Acts chapter 119 (HF 304) creates Iowa Code chapter 321O for personal delivery devices: cargo-carrying devices for pedestrian areas, equipped with automated driving technology (software and hardware), that operate with remote support and…
Enacted May 20, 2021 Effective July 1, 2021 Autonomous Vehicles, AI Robots Official record
Maryland1 law
SB726
Vehicle Laws - Personal Delivery Devices - Standards and Requirements
Maryland SB 726 (2021) authorizes personal delivery devices: powered devices up to 550 pounds, used mainly on shoulders, sidewalks and crosswalks to carry property and capable of navigating with or without the active control or monitoring of an individual.
Enacted May 18, 2021 Effective July 1, 2021 Autonomous Vehicles, AI Robots Official record
Massachusetts1 law
S2963
An Act relative to justice, equity and accountability in law enforcement in the Commonwealth
Massachusetts' 2020 police reform law (Chapter 253 of the Acts of 2020) regulates police use of facial recognition.
Enacted December 31, 2020 Effective July 1, 2021 Facial Recognition, AI in Law Enforcement Official record
Virginia2 laws
HB2031
Facial recognition technology; local law-enforcement agencies, etc., authorization of use.
Virginia HB 2031 (2021) prohibited local law-enforcement agencies and campus police departments from purchasing or deploying facial recognition technology unless a statute expressly authorizes it, and required any authorizing statute to keep the data under…
Enacted April 7, 2021 Effective July 1, 2021 Facial Recognition, AI in Law Enforcement Official record
HB2154
Hospitals, nursing homes, and certified nursing facilities; patient access to intelligent personal assistant.
Virginia HB 2154 (2021 Special Session I) directs the Board of Health to require hospitals, nursing homes and certified nursing facilities to have policies allowing patients to use their own intelligent personal assistant during an inpatient stay.
Enacted March 18, 2021 Effective July 1, 2021 AI Healthcare, User-Facing AI Official record
Washington1 law
SB6280
Concerning the use of facial recognition services.
Washington's Chapter 257, Laws of 2020 (ESSB 6280) governs state and local government use of facial recognition services (chapter 43.386 RCW).
Enacted March 31, 2020 Effective July 1, 2021 Facial Recognition, AI in Government Official record
Wyoming1 law
HB85
Unlawful dissemination of an intimate image.
Wyoming's HB 85 (Chapter 85 of 2021) created the crime of unlawfully disseminating an intimate image, and its definition of image includes a computer generated image that purports to represent an identifiable person, so fake or AI-made intimate images count.
Enacted April 5, 2021 Effective July 1, 2021 AI Intimate Images, AI Deepfakes Official record
Cite
AI Laws by State, “State AI law, Jun 14–20, 2021,” https://www.ailawsbystate.com/briefing/2021-06-14, accessed October 16, 2026.
Weeks run Monday through Sunday, U.S. Eastern time. Enactment dates come from each law's official record; for a few laws not yet reviewed, the date is the last recorded action. Veto dates are the recorded action date. This page is rebuilt from our records, so a correction to any law shows up here too. Counts follow our methodology: published, AI-relevant bills, one per bill number, enacted when signed or otherwise made law. Data as of October 16, 2026. Free to cite and reuse with credit to AI Laws by State (CC BY 4.0 data). Spot an error? Tell us.