AI regulation news for Dec 13–19, 2021
In the week of Dec 13–19, 2021, 1 AI law was enacted (New York). 31 AI laws have been enacted in 2021 through this week.
Signed by a governor or the president, or otherwise made law, during the week.
LOCALLAW144
New York City's Local Law 144 of 2021 bars employers and employment agencies from using an automated employment decision tool (AEDT) to screen candidates or employees for hiring or promotion in the city unless an independent auditor did a bias audit of it no…
Enacted December 13, 2021 Effective January 1, 2023 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 January 16, 2022. See every new AI law for 2027.
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
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.