AI regulation news for Jul 5–11, 2021
In the week of Jul 5–11, 2021, 2 AI laws were enacted (Colorado and Illinois). 27 AI laws have been enacted in 2021 through this week.
Signed by a governor or the president, or otherwise made law, during the week.
SB21-169
Colorado SB 21-169 bars insurers from unfairly discriminating based on race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or gender expression in any insurance practice, and from using external consumer data…
Enacted July 6, 2021 Effective September 7, 2021 AI in Insurance, Automated Decision-Making Official record
HB0053
Illinois' Public Act 102-0047 (HB 53) adds Section 20 to the Artificial Intelligence Video Interview Act.
Enacted July 9, 2021 Effective January 1, 2022 AI in Employment, Automated Decision-Making Official record
Laws whose effective date fell during the week.
No AI law took effect this week.
Laws set to take effect in the four weeks after this one, through August 8, 2021. See every new AI law for 2027.
SB5460
Washington's Chapter 193, Laws of 2021 (SSB 5460) implements recommendations of the state autonomous vehicle work group by amending the self-certification testing pilot program in RCW 46.92.010.
Enacted May 3, 2021 Effective July 25, 2021 Autonomous Vehicles Official record
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.