SB4
AN ACT relating to protection of information and declaring an emergency.
Kentucky's SB 4 (2025) governs state government's use of AI.
Enacted March 24, 2025 Effective March 24, 2025 AI in Government, AI Transparency Official record
AI regulation news for Mar 24–30, 2025
12 AI laws enacted in 5 jurisdictions
In the week of Mar 24–30, 2025, 12 AI laws were enacted (Utah, Virginia, Kentucky and South Dakota and 1 more) and 3 laws took effect. 19 AI laws have been enacted in 2025 through this week.
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Enacted
Signed by a governor or the president, or otherwise made law, during the week.
Kentucky1 law
South Dakota1 law
SB 164
An Act to prohibit the use of a deepfake to influence an election and to provide a penalty therefor.
South Dakota's 2025 SB 164 targets election deepfakes.
Enacted March 25, 2025 AI in Political Advertising, AI Deepfakes Official record
Utah6 laws
HB452
Artificial Intelligence Amendments
Utah's HB 452 regulates mental health chatbots: generative AI that holds therapy-like conversations and that the supplier represents, or a reasonable person would believe, can provide mental health therapy or help manage mental health conditions.
Enacted March 25, 2025 Effective May 7, 2025 AI Healthcare, User-Facing AI Official record
SB180
Law Enforcement Usage of Artificial Intelligence
Utah SB 180 (2025) requires each law enforcement agency to have a policy on employees' use of generative AI, covering approved tools, permitted tasks, review of AI output and discipline for violations.
Enacted March 25, 2025 Effective May 7, 2025 AI in Law Enforcement, AI Transparency Official record
SB332
Artificial Intelligence Revisions
Utah's SB 332 amends Utah Code § 63I-2-213 to move the repeal date of the Artificial Intelligence Policy Act (Title 13, Chapter 72, home of the Office of Artificial Intelligence Policy and the AI Learning Laboratory) from May 1, 2025 to July 1, 2027.
Enacted March 25, 2025 Effective March 25, 2025 Comprehensive AI, AI in Government Official record
HB444
Data Privacy Amendments
Utah H.B. 444 (2025) amends the Government Data Privacy Act for state and local governmental entities.
Enacted March 27, 2025 Effective March 27, 2025 AI in Government, Facial Recognition Official record
SB226
Artificial Intelligence Consumer Protection Amendments
Utah's SB 226 replaces the 2024 generative AI disclosure rules with Utah Code Title 13, Chapter 75. A supplier using generative AI with an individual in a consumer transaction must disclose it is AI, not a human, if the individual clearly asks.
Enacted March 27, 2025 Effective May 7, 2025 AI Transparency, User-Facing AI Official record
SB271
Unauthorized Artificial Intelligence Impersonation Amendments
Utah's SB 271 extends the state's abuse-of-personal-identity law (Utah Code Title 45, Chapter 3) to AI.
Enacted March 27, 2025 Effective May 7, 2025 AI Likeness, AI Deepfakes Official record
Virginia3 laws
HB2124
Synthetic digital content; definition, penalty, report, effective clause.
Virginia's HB 2124 (2025) would treat AI-made synthetic digital content that realistically but falsely depicts a person as "words" under the insulting-words, defamation-mitigation and criminal slander laws, and make using it for the purpose of a fraud crime a…
Enacted March 24, 2025 AI Deepfakes Official record
HB2627
Autonomous driving systems; Secretary of Transportation to convene work group to study.
Virginia HB 2627 (2025) directs the Secretary of Transportation, with the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security, to convene a work group of VDOT, State Police, DMV, legislators and stakeholders on the operational, technical and legal issues raised…
Enacted March 24, 2025 Effective July 1, 2025 Autonomous Vehicles, AI in Government Official record
SB1053
Synthetic digital content; definition, penalty, report, effective clause.
Virginia's SB 1053 (2025) would treat AI-made synthetic digital content that realistically but falsely depicts a person as "words" under the insulting-words, defamation-mitigation and criminal slander laws, and make using it for the purpose of a fraud crime a…
Enacted March 24, 2025 AI Deepfakes Official record
West Virginia1 law
SB240
AN ACT to amend and reenact §61-2-13 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; and to amend the code by…
SB 240 makes sexual extortion a felony in West Virginia: knowingly disclosing or threatening to disclose a private sexual image to coerce someone into giving more images, money or sexual acts.
Enacted March 24, 2025 Effective June 12, 2025 AI Intimate Images, AI Deepfakes Official record
Took effect
Laws whose effective date fell during the week.
Kentucky1 law
SB4
AN ACT relating to protection of information and declaring an emergency.
Kentucky's SB 4 (2025) governs state government's use of AI.
Enacted March 24, 2025 Effective March 24, 2025 AI in Government, AI Transparency Official record
Utah2 laws
SB332
Artificial Intelligence Revisions
Utah's SB 332 amends Utah Code § 63I-2-213 to move the repeal date of the Artificial Intelligence Policy Act (Title 13, Chapter 72, home of the Office of Artificial Intelligence Policy and the AI Learning Laboratory) from May 1, 2025 to July 1, 2027.
Enacted March 25, 2025 Effective March 25, 2025 Comprehensive AI, AI in Government Official record
HB444
Data Privacy Amendments
Utah H.B. 444 (2025) amends the Government Data Privacy Act for state and local governmental entities.
Enacted March 27, 2025 Effective March 27, 2025 AI in Government, Facial Recognition Official record
Coming up
Laws set to take effect in the four weeks after this one, through April 27, 2025. See every new AI law for 2027.
Colorado1 law
SB143
Extend Prohibition on School Facial Recognition
Colorado's SB 25-143 keeps the SB 22-113 ban on schools signing facial recognition contracts by deleting its July 1, 2025 repeal date. Contracts in effect April 18, 2025 stay allowed.
Enacted April 18, 2025 Effective April 18, 2025 Facial Recognition, AI in Education Official record
Montana1 law
SB212
Creating the Right to Compute Act and requiring a risk management policy for critical infrastructure…
Montana's SB 212 (Chapter 150, 2025), the Right to Compute Act, requires government actions that restrict the private ownership or use of computational resources for lawful purposes to be limited to those demonstrably necessary and narrowly tailored to…
Enacted April 16, 2025 Effective April 16, 2025 Comprehensive AI, Automated Decision-Making Official record
New Jersey1 law
A3540
Establishes criminal penalties for production or dissemination of deceptive audio or visual media, commonly…
New Jersey's A 3540 (P.L.2025, c.40) makes it a third-degree crime for a person, without license or privilege, to create a deepfake (deceptive audio or visual media) to attempt or further any crime or offense, or to solicit, disclose or use one for that…
Enacted April 2, 2025 Effective April 2, 2025 AI Deepfakes Official record
Tennessee2 laws
HB825
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to internet safety.
Tennessee HB 825 (Public Chapter 195) requires the department of education to develop social media and internet safety guidance for grades 6-12 by January 1, 2026, updated for emerging technologies, for use by school districts and charter schools from the…
Enacted April 11, 2025 Effective April 11, 2025 AI in Education Official record
HB1316
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 2-7-112 and Title 55, Chapter 50, relative to licenses.
Tennessee's HB 1316 (Public Chapter 297) renames the electronic driver license system the digital driver license system and limits its data use.
Enacted April 28, 2025 Effective April 24, 2025 Facial Recognition, AI Privacy Official record
Cite
AI Laws by State, “State AI law, Mar 24–30, 2025,” https://www.ailawsbystate.com/briefing/2025-03-24, 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.