New York's S 7543-B, the LOADinG Act (Chapter 674 of 2024), as signed would have barred state agencies from using automated decision-making systems for public benefits or decisions affecting rights or safety without meaningful human review, and required…
Enacted December 21, 2024Effective July 1, 2025AI in Government, Automated Decision-MakingOfficial record
The Fashion Workers Act (Labor Law Article 36) includes protections against unauthorized digital replicas, defined as significant computer-generated or AI-enhanced representations of a model's face, body or voice.
Enacted December 21, 2024AI Likeness, AI in EmploymentOfficial record
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California's AB 2655, the Defending Democracy from Deepfake Deception Act of 2024, requires large online platforms (1M+ California users) to remove reported deepfakes of candidates, elections officials and elected officials within 72 hours during set periods…
Enacted September 17, 2024Effective January 1, 2025AI Deepfakes, AI in Political AdvertisingOfficial record
California's AB 2876 amends Education Code § 33548 so the Instructional Quality Commission must consider incorporating AI literacy into the mathematics, science and history-social science curriculum frameworks when they are next revised after January 1, 2025…
Enacted September 29, 2024Effective January 1, 2025AI in EducationOfficial record
California requires hospitals and other health facilities, clinics, physician offices and group practices that use generative AI to write or speak patient communications about clinical information to include a disclaimer that the message was AI-generated and…
Enacted September 28, 2024Effective January 1, 2025AI Healthcare, AI TransparencyOfficial record
California's SB 1288 (Education Code § 33328.5) has the Superintendent of Public Instruction convene a working group on AI in public schools, at least half of it credentialed teachers.
Enacted September 28, 2024Effective January 1, 2025AI in EducationOfficial record
New Hampshire's HB 1319 (Chapter 127 of 2024) extends the crime of nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images to synthetic images. A synthetic image is an image altered or created to depict a person in a realistic but false way.
Enacted July 3, 2024Effective January 1, 2025AI Intimate Images, AI DeepfakesOfficial record
Pennsylvania's Act 125 of 2024 brings AI-generated sexual images into the Crimes Code.
Enacted October 29, 2024Effective December 28, 2024AI CSAM, AI Intimate ImagesOfficial record
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AI Laws by State, “State AI law, Dec 16–22, 2024,” https://www.ailawsbystate.com/briefing/2024-12-16, 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.