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Education AI Laws & Regulations

225 published AI bills and regulations affecting Education across 36 states, each checked against official state legislature records.

225 Total Bills
36 States
61 Enacted / In Effect
18 High Risk
US HB6077
Introduced Medium Risk

HEAL-AI Act Healthcare Education in AI Literacy Act

The federal H.R. 6077 (HEAL-AI Act, Healthcare Education in AI Literacy Act) would amend the Public Health Service Act to create a Health Resources and Services Administration competitive grant program, with grants of up to $100,000 a year, for medical…

NY S10049
Passed One Chamber Medium Risk

Updates the definition of cyberbullying in the dignity for all students act to include intentionally using artificial intelligence to mimic or alter a person's likeness or voice without their consent.

New York's S 10049 would amend Education Law section 11(8) so that the definition of cyberbullying (harassment or bullying through electronic communication) includes, but is not limited to, intentionally using artificial intelligence to mimic or alter a…

MD SB375
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

County Boards of Education - Artificial Intelligence Training Program - Requirement

Maryland's SB 375 (2026, first reader text) would have added Education Article section 4-148 requiring the State Department of Education to develop or approve an AI training program for county board of education members, with foundational training and…

MD HB1297
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Education - Artificial Intelligence - Study and Regulations

Maryland's HB 1297 (2024, third reader) would have required the State Department of Education to conduct a comprehensive study of the potential use of artificial intelligence in public schools, including best practices for safe, responsible and ethical use…

FL S1194
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Artificial Intelligence in Education

Florida's SB 1194 (Jones) would require the State Board of Education to adopt statewide standards and a policy for school and student use of AI, direct the Department of Education to collect AI metrics, train teachers and review district compliance, require…

MD HB981
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

State Department of Education and Department of Information Technology - Evaluation on Artificial Intelligence in Public Schools

Maryland's HB 981 (2025) would have required the State Department of Education to evaluate the use of artificial intelligence in public schools: a survey of every county board (distributed by August 1, 2025, returned by October 1, 2025), a review of AI…

MD SB704
Dead/Failed Low Risk

State Department of Education and Department of Information Technology - Evaluation on Artificial Intelligence in Public Schools

Maryland's SB 704 (2025) would have required the State Department of Education to evaluate the use of artificial intelligence in public schools: a survey of every county board (sent by August 1, 2025, returned by October 1, 2025), a review of available AI…

MD SB906
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Education - Artificial Intelligence - Guidelines, Professional Development, and Task Force

Maryland's SB 906 (2025) would have added Education Article subtitle 22 (sections 7-2201 to 7-2203): by August 1, 2026 the State Department of Education would develop K-12 guidance on classroom AI use, publish separate guidance for students, teachers and…

US HB5466
Introduced Medium Risk

GUARD Act Growing University AI Research for Defense Act

The federal H.R. 5466 (GUARD Act, Growing University AI Research for Defense Act) would allow the Secretary of Defense to establish at least one National Security and Defense Artificial Intelligence Institute at a senior military college and to seek to award…

HI SB2967
Dead/Failed High Risk

Relating To Artificial Intelligence.

Hawaii's SB 2967 (2026) would have added a part to HRS chapter 480 regulating businesses ('deployers') that use AI systems or automated decision tools with consumers. They would have to disclose AI interactions, give notice and explanation, correction,…

HI HB2500
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Relating To Artificial Intelligence.

Hawaii's HB 2500 (2026) would have added a chapter on algorithmic decision systems. Developers would have to give deployers risk disclosures; deployers would have to give notice before use and post-decision information (including the 20 most influential…

HI HCR44
Dead/Failed Low Risk

Urging The Department Of Education To Co-develop A Sixth To Twelfth Grade Artificial Intelligence Literacy And Usage Curriculum With Teachers.

Hawaii's House Concurrent Resolution 44 (2026) would have urged the Department of Education to co-develop a sixth to twelfth grade artificial intelligence literacy and usage curriculum with teachers. The House adopted it April 2, 2026, but the Senate only…

HI SR32
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop Artificial Intelligence Literacy Curricula Plans And Programs For Use In Public Schools.

Hawaii's Senate Resolution 32 (2026) would have requested the Department of Education to develop artificial intelligence literacy curricula, plans and programs for public schools and submit them to the Legislature at least twenty days before the 2027…

HI SCR33
Dead/Failed Low Risk

Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop Artificial Intelligence Literacy Curricula Plans And Programs For Use In Public Schools.

Hawaii's Senate Concurrent Resolution 33 (2026) would have requested the Department of Education to develop artificial intelligence literacy curricula plans and programs for public schools, covering AI concepts, machine learning and generative AI, best…

HI HB2466
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Relating To Education.

Hawaii's House Bill 2466 (2026) would have barred students from using electronic telecommunication devices during instructional hours from the 2026-2027 school year, with exceptions, and required the Department of Education to develop a K-12 social media and…

FL S1458
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education

Not law: died in committee. Florida's SB 1458 would have created the Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education Study Group to examine how AI affects academic integrity (including contract cheating), teaching, advising, grading, research, privacy,…

KY SB52
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

AN ACT relating to technology in education and declaring an emergency.

Kentucky's SB 52 (2024 session) would have created the Artificial Intelligence in Kentucky's Schools project under the Department of Education and an Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education project under the Council on Postsecondary Education. It would…

KY SCR142
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION directing the establishment of the Commonwealth Artificial Intelligence Consortium Task Force.

Kentucky's SCR 142 (2025 session) is a concurrent resolution that would have directed the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Commonwealth Artificial Intelligence Consortium Task Force, with six legislators, five officials (including from the…

TX HB3512
Enacted Low Risk

Relating to artificial intelligence training programs for certain employees and officials of state agencies and local governments.

Texas's HB 3512 adds AI training to the state's annual cybersecurity training requirement. At least once a year, state agency employees who use a computer for at least 25% of their duties, and each elected or appointed agency officer, must complete an AI…

FL S1694
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Technology Education

Not law: died when the 2026 session ended. Florida's CS/SB 1694 (2026) would have required general education core courses that integrate technology to give students chances to improve digital literacy and to include instruction on applying AI tools to the…

IA HF2540
Introduced Medium Risk

A bill for an act relating to computer science and artificial intelligence education, including high school curricula and graduation requirements, and practitioner preparation programs, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 610.)

Iowa's HF 2540 (formerly HSB 610) would require students in the graduating class of 2030-2031 and later to complete one semester of computer science and artificial intelligence, let CS/AI units count toward math, science and career-technical credit, and…

SC H5253
In Committee Medium Risk

Ai in education

South Carolina's H 5253 would add Section 59-28-195 limiting AI in public schools. Schools would need written opt-in parental consent before requiring or permitting student AI use, AI could not replace a licensed teacher in core instruction or final grading,…

AR HB1958
Enacted Medium Risk

To Require Public Entities To Create A Policy Concerning The Authorized Use Of Artificial Intelligence.

Act 848 requires every Arkansas public entity, from state departments to cities, counties, school districts and colleges, to adopt an artificial intelligence and automated decision tool policy. The policy must define the authorized uses of AI and automated…

TX HB4448
Dead/Failed High Risk

Relating to an automated artificial intelligence review of library material purchased by public schools; providing an administrative penalty.

Texas HB 4448 (2025), as introduced, would have required school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to have library material reviewed by a Texas Education Agency-approved third party using an automated AI review to rate it sexually explicit or…

IL HB1859
Enacted Medium Risk

COM COL-COURSE INSTRUCTOR-AI

Illinois' Public Act 104-0201 (HB 1859) adds Section 3-29.28 to the Public Community College Act. Each community college board must require that the faculty member who teaches a course meet the qualifications in 23 Ill. Adm. Code 1501.303(f) and any other…

NJ A4936
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Requires school districts to provide instruction on artificial intelligence; requires Secretary of Higher Education to develop artificial intelligence model curricula.

New Jersey's A4936 would require each school district to include AI instruction in grades K-12 as part of the Student Learning Standards in Computer Science and Design Thinking, and each public institution of higher education to offer AI certificate and…

MS HB1605
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

MS Artifical Intelligence and Stem Eduaction Act; create.

Mississippi's HB 1605 (2026), the Mississippi Artificial Intelligence and STEM Education Innovation Act, would authorize the Department of Education to set up a voluntary pilot program letting local education agencies use AI-assisted learning tools in STEM…

MS HB384
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

State institutions of higher learning; create grant program to assist with endowments to recruit and employ certain professors.

Mississippi's HB 384 (2025) would direct the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) to set up a program of grants to state institutions of higher learning to help them establish endowments for recruiting and employing professors of quantum computing and of…

MS HB544
Dead/Failed Low Risk

State institutions of higher learning; create grant program to assist with endowments to recruit and employ certain professors.

Mississippi's HB 544 (2026) would direct the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) to set up a program of grants to state institutions of higher learning to help them establish endowments for recruiting and employing professors of quantum computing and of…

MS SB2535
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

MS Future Innovators Act; enact to require high-school computer science or CTE with embedded computer science course.

Mississippi's SB 2535 (2025), the "MS Future Innovators Act," would have required public high school students entering ninth grade in 2027-2028 and after to earn one unit of credit in a computer science course or a career and technical education course with…

IN HB1360
Enacted Low Risk

Access to public records.

HB1360 allows Indiana public agencies to establish electronic portals for public records requests and mandates reporting of suspect requests to the public access counselor.

LA SB 347
Enacted Medium Risk

COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides for the crime of "unlawful deepfake" to be added to the definition of power-based violence under the Campus Accountability and Safety Act. (gov sig)

Louisiana's Act 497 widens the definition of power-based violence under the Campus Accountability and Safety Act to conduct meant to control, coerce, harm, exploit or intimidate someone on the basis of sex, including conduct banned by the state's laws on…

US HB7696
Introduced Medium Risk

AI Cyber Grid Protection Resilient Development Act of 2026

The federal H.R. 7696 (AI Cyber Grid Protection Resilient Development Act of 2026) would require the CISA Director and the Homeland Security Secretary to jointly establish, within 180 days after enactment, a grant program for National Laboratories and higher…

CA AB 1651
Enacted Medium Risk

State Bar of California: artificial intelligence.

California's AB 1651 (Bus. & Prof. Code § 6060.15) requires the State Bar of California to disclose when it uses AI-generated content in material it develops or explicitly directs. Use in developing or administering the general bar exam, the first-year law…

NY S10133
In Committee Medium Risk

Prohibits the use of most artificial intelligence in classrooms prior to high school except for AI used for diagnostic purposes or explicit instruction interventions for students with disabilities.

New York's S 10133 would bar the use of artificial intelligence in classrooms in schools prior to ninth grade, except AI used for diagnostic purposes or explicit instruction interventions for students with disabilities. School staff could still use AI for…

IL SB1920
Enacted Medium Risk

SCH CD-ASL IMPLEMENTATION

Illinois' Public Act 104-0399 (SB 1920) amends the School Code. New Section 2-3.118a requires the State Board of Education, with stakeholders, to develop and publish statewide guidance on AI in K-12 education by July 1, 2026, covering AI concepts, uses that…

IL HB3851
Enacted Medium Risk

SCH CD-CYBER-BULLYING

Illinois' Public Act 104-0338 (HB 3851) amends the School Code's bullying prevention section (Section 27-23.7). Beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, "cyber-bullying" also includes posting or distributing an unauthorized digital replica, meaning a…

NY S07599
Enacted Medium Risk

Regulates automated decision-making by government agencies; requires agencies to conduct impact assessments; requires disclosure of automated decision-making tools utilized by governmental agencies.

New York's S 7599-C (Chapter 711 of 2025) added State Technology Law Article 5, under which agencies would have listed automated decision-making tools and done bias-tested impact assessments from December 19, 2026. Chapter 86 of 2026 repealed Article 5,…

NY S08831
Enacted Medium Risk

Provides for the use of automated employment decision-making tools and artificial intelligence systems by a county, city, town, village, school district, board of cooperative educational services, county vocational education and extension board, district corporation, the state university of New…

New York's S 8831 (Chapter 86 of 2026) is the chapter amendment to Chapter 711 of 2025. It repealed Chapter 711's State Technology Law Article 5 (impact assessments, bias testing and public lists of government automated decision-making tools, set to start…

CT HB5497
Dead/Failed Low Risk

An Act Establishing A Task Force To Study The Effects Of Artificial Intelligence On The Trades Industry.

Connecticut's HB 5497 (2026), in the committee substitute text (File No. 433), would establish a task force to study the effects of artificial intelligence on the trades industry, including job displacement and the Technical Education and Career System's AI…

NY A06720
In Committee Medium Risk

Prohibits the use of biometric identifying technology in schools for any reason other than certain specified purposes; adds fingerprint identification of teachers, administrators and students for the purpose of securely logging into a digital device for academic and administrative purpose to…

New York's A 6720-A would amend State Technology Law § 106-b so that public and nonpublic elementary and secondary schools, including charter schools, may not buy or use biometric identifying technology for any purpose, including school security, apart from…

KS HB2592
Dead/Failed Low Risk

Creating the Kansas task force on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies to study such technologies and make recommendations to the legislature.

Not law. Kansas HB 2592 would have created the Kansas task force on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies: six legislators as voting members and five nonvoting members, appointed by August 1, 2026. It would have studied the impacts, risks,…

VA HB1818
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

School Safety Firearm Detection Software Pilot Program; established.

Virginia's HB 1818 (2025 Regular Session) would have created a School Safety Firearm Detection Software Pilot Program under the Public School Security Equipment Grant Act of 2013, awarding grants for AI software that analyzes school security-camera video to…

US HB5045
Introduced Low Risk

HEALTH AI Act Healthcare Enhancement And Learning Through Harnessing Artificial Intelligence Act

The federal H.R. 5045 (HEALTH AI Act) would require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program for research on the use of generative AI in health care. Grants would go to universities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits and federal, State,…

IL HB3646
Passed One Chamber Low Risk

DOIT-AI TASK FORCE

Illinois's HB 3646 (104th General Assembly) would amend the Department of Innovation and Technology Act's Generative AI and Natural Language Processing Task Force. The engrossed bill would require at least 5 hybrid public meetings, one each in Chicago,…

CA SB928
Enacted Low Risk

California State University: faculty employees.

California's SB 928 (Education Code § 89500.3) requires the instructor of record for a California State University course to be a person who meets the trustees' rules for faculty teaching credit or noncredit instruction, and every CSU faculty employee, from…

IL HB 5113
In Committee Medium Risk

SCH CD-AI Use in Educ Comm

Illinois's HB 5113 (104th General Assembly) would amend the School Code to require the State Board of Education to establish an Artificial-Intelligence Use in Education Commission. The Commission would collect information and make recommendations on best…

MS SB2429
Dead/Failed Low Risk

Artificial Intelligence in Education Task Force Act; enact.

Mississippi's SB 2429 (2026), the "Artificial Intelligence in Education Task Force Act," would have created a 12-member task force chaired by the State Superintendent of Education to evaluate AI in K-12 and develop policy recommendations on responsible use…

MS SB2062
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Artificial Intelligence in Education Task Force Act; enact.

Mississippi's SB 2062 (2024), the "Artificial Intelligence in Education Task Force Act," would have created a 12-member task force chaired by the State Superintendent of Education to evaluate AI in K-12 and develop policy recommendations on its responsible…

IL HB0299
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Education-Tech

Illinois's HB 299 (103rd General Assembly) would have amended the School Code's bullying prevention provisions so that bullying includes posting or distributing sexually explicit images and, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, cyber-bullying includes…

IL HB2655
In Committee Medium Risk

BD HIGHER ED-AI ED REPORT

Illinois's HB 2655 (104th General Assembly) would add Section 9.45 to the Board of Higher Education Act, requiring the Board, within 18 months after the amendatory Act takes effect, to report to the General Assembly on AI education and development at public…

IL HB4945
In Committee Medium Risk

SCH CD-TECHNOLOGY GUIDANCE

Illinois's HB 4945 (104th General Assembly) would add Section 2-3.118b to the School Code. Subject to appropriation, the State Board of Education, in consultation with other State agencies, may provide statewide guidance to school districts on workforce…

IL SB 3492
In Committee Medium Risk

SCH CD-TECHNOLOGY GUIDANCE

Illinois's SB 3492 (104th General Assembly) would add Section 2-3.118b to the School Code. Subject to appropriation, the State Board of Education, in consultation with other relevant State agencies, may provide statewide guidance on workforce development…

CA SCR82
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Public higher education: artificial intelligence usage.

California's SCR 82 (2025-26 Regular Session) is a concurrent resolution that would have encouraged the heads of the University of California, California State University and California Community Colleges to form a workgroup of faculty, staff and…

CA SB893
Dead/Failed Low Risk

California Artificial Intelligence Research Hub.

California's SB 893 (2023-24 Regular Session), the California Artificial Intelligence Research Hub Act, would require the Government Operations Agency, the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development, the California Privacy Protection Agency and…

TN HB2416
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.

Tennessee's HB 2416 (114th General Assembly) would have required each public charter school to publish its governing board's policy on AI use by students, teachers, and staff for instructional and assignment purposes on its website, and each local board of…

TN SB814
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school safety.

Tennessee's SB 814 (114th General Assembly), as introduced, would have required the Department of Education to run a three-year pilot grant program for eligible LEAs (school districts) to buy AI weapons detection systems that identify weapons such as knives…

TN HB933
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school safety.

Tennessee's HB 933 (114th General Assembly), as introduced, would have required the Department of Education to run a three-year pilot grant program for eligible LEAs (school districts) to buy AI weapons detection systems that identify weapons such as knives…

TN SB514
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to artificial intelligence.

Tennessee's SB 514 (114th General Assembly) would have required each LEA and public charter school, beginning in the 2026-2027 school year, to give students age-appropriate instruction on how to access, use, and critically evaluate AI tools. The Department…

PA HB1505
Enacted

Public School Code of 1949 - omnibus amendments (Act 20 of 2026), including the policy relating to bullying and cyberbullying involving artificial intelligence-generated or modified media

Pennsylvania's Act 20 of 2026 is a Public School Code omnibus; its AI provisions update the school bullying policy law. It defines "artificial intelligence-generated or modified media" (text, code, images, audio or video created or modified with AI), extends…

OH HB96
Enacted

Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27

Ohio's FY 2026-27 operating budget (HB 96) enacted R.C. 3301.24, an artificial intelligence policy requirement for K-12 schools. The Department of Education and Workforce had to develop a model policy on the use of AI in schools by Dec. 31, 2025, covering…

NC S257
Enacted

2026 Appropriations Act.

North Carolina's 2026 Appropriations Act (S.L. 2026-41) includes Section 7.39, Safe and Responsible AI in Schools. The State Board must adopt K-12 AI literacy standards (responsible use, limits of AI, verifying outputs, privacy, safety with chatbots). DPI…

LA HR320
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Requests the state Department of Education, the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, the Board of Regents, and postsecondary education management boards to promote artificial intelligence education for students and to encourage professional development relative to artificial…

Louisiana's HR 320 is a House resolution, adopted 88-0 on June 10, 2025, that urges and requests the state Department of Education, the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, the Board of Regents and the postsecondary education management boards…

IN HB1296
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Artificial intelligence inventory and policies.

Indiana's HB 1296 would have required the Department of Education to create guidelines, a model policy and an inventory of at least 20 AI platforms for schools, survey teachers and students, and report yearly, and required every school corporation and…

VA HJR32
Passed Both Chambers Low Risk

Higher educational institutions; JLARC to study artificial intelligence use policies.

House Joint Resolution 32 directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) to study AI use policies at Virginia's institutions of higher education. JLARC surveys policies adopted or under consideration and evaluates how they address academic…

NY A07029
In Committee Medium Risk

Directs the commissioner of education to make recommendations to the board of regents regarding the incorporation of instruction in artificial intelligence system literacy into the school curriculum at the elementary, junior high and senior high levels; directs the board of regents to adopt…

New York's A 7029 would add subdivision 33 to Education Law § 305 directing the Commissioner of Education to recommend to the Board of Regents how to incorporate AI system literacy into the curriculum at each grade level. The Commissioner would have 180 days…

NY A09219
In Committee Medium Risk

Requires experts in professional fields to be consulted when developing and maintaining artificial intelligence technology for use in such fields.

New York's A 9219 would add General Business Law §§ 1710 to 1715. A developer of AI intended for a professional domain regulated under Title Eight of the Education Law would have to show that a licensed professional domain expert with three or more years of…

CA AB2652
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

State Department of Education: artificial intelligence working group.

California's AB 2652 (2023-24 Regular Session) would add Education Code section 33328.5, requiring the Superintendent of Public Instruction, with the State Board of Education, to convene a working group on AI in public schools. It would develop guidance on…

NY A08947
In Committee Medium Risk

Enacts the "youth & teen internet safety and social media literacy act"; directs the commissioner of education to provide technical assistance to school districts for the development of curricula for such study of courses which shall be age appropriate and developed according to the needs and…

New York's A 8947, the "youth & teen internet safety and social media literacy act," would repeal and replace Education Law § 814. School districts "may provide" instruction in grades K-12 on safe use of the internet, social media and artificial…

NY A8884
Introduced High Risk

Relates to the development and use of certain artificial intelligence systems

New York's A 8884-A, the "New York AI act," would add Civil Rights Law §§ 105 to 115. Developers and deployers of high-risk AI used in consequential decisions (e.g. jobs, education, housing, health care, finance) would have to take reasonable care to prevent…

NY S07892
In Committee Medium Risk

Directs the commissioner of education to make recommendations to the board of regents regarding the incorporation of instruction in artificial intelligence system literacy into the school curriculum at the elementary, junior high and senior high levels; directs the board of regents to adopt…

New York's S 7892-A would add Education Law § 305(33) directing the commissioner of education to make recommendations to the Board of Regents on adding AI system literacy content to the curriculum at each grade level in elementary, junior high and senior…

NY S9643
Passed One Chamber Medium Risk

Relates to banning the use of biometric identifying technology in schools

New York's S 9643 would amend State Technology Law § 106-b so public and nonpublic elementary and secondary schools, including charter schools, are "prohibited from purchasing or utilizing biometric identifying technology for any purpose, including school…

CA SB1288
Enacted Low Risk

Public schools: artificial intelligence working group.

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. It must issue guidance on safe AI use for school districts, county…

CO SB113
Enacted High Risk

Artificial Intelligence Facial Recognition

Colorado's SB 22-113 sets rules for facial recognition used by state agencies, local governments and state colleges: a notice of intent and public accountability report before use, vendor bias disclosures, testing and meaningful human review for decisions…

CO SB189
Enacted High Risk

Automated Decision-Making Technology

Colorado's SB 26-189 repeals and reenacts the 2024 AI Act as rules for automated decision-making technology (ADMT) that materially influences consequential decisions such as hiring, lending, housing and health care. Developers must document covered ADMT for…

CA AB2876
Enacted Low Risk

Pupil instruction: media literacy: artificial intelligence literacy: curriculum frameworks: instructional materials.

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,…

US HB6159
Introduced Low Risk

AI for ALL Act Artificial Intelligence for Advancing Literacy and Learning Act

The federal H.R. 6159 (Artificial Intelligence for Advancing Literacy and Learning Act, or AI for ALL Act) would establish an Artificial Intelligence Literacy and Education Commission in the Office of Science and Technology Policy, chaired by the OSTP…

TX SB382
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Relating to a prohibition on the use of artificial intelligence technology for classroom instruction.

Texas SB 382 (2025), as introduced, would have added Education Code Sec. 28.0028 barring school districts and open-enrollment charter schools from using artificial intelligence technology to provide instruction to students or to replace or supplement a…

CA AB 2392
Enacted Medium Risk

Public postsecondary education: generative artificial intelligence systems: procurement standards: training.

California's community colleges and CSU must, and the University of California is asked to, form a working group that by January 1, 2028 recommends procurement standards and user training for generative AI systems bought for education. Standards must require…

IL SR0610
In Committee Medium Risk

PD365/ISBE-ARTIFICIAL INTEL

Illinois's SR 610 (104th General Assembly) is a Senate resolution that would support Illinois ASCD/PD365 principles on ethical and effective AI use in K-12 classrooms and urge the State Board of Education to develop statewide guidelines on student data,…

CA SB47
Enacted

February 2025 bar exam: audit.

SB 47 amended Business and Professions Code Section 6145 to require the California State Auditor to audit the February 2025 bar exam and report to the State Bar board of trustees, the Chief Justice, and the Assembly and Senate Judiciary Committees, with the…

CA SB253
Enacted

State Bar of California.

SB 253 is a State Bar omnibus bill. Its AI provision, in amended Business and Professions Code Section 6046.6, requires the Committee of Bar Examiners to provide notice if artificial intelligence is used in creating questions for the bar examination or in…

CA SB241
Enacted

Community colleges: personnel: qualifications.

SB 241 amended Education Code Section 87359.2. It explicitly requires that the instructor of record for a course and community college librarians, counselors, administrators, and other listed positions be a person who meets the minimum or alternative…

CA AB1159
Enacted

Student personal information.

AB 1159 amended the K-12 and early learning student privacy laws (KOPIPA and ELPIPA) in the Business and Professions Code and enacted the Higher Education Student Information Protection Act. Among other changes, it prohibits an operator of a site, service,…

CA AB2212
Enacted

Postsecondary education: sexual harassment, harassment, intimidation, and bullying policies: student training.

AB 2212 amended Education Code Section 66262.5 and related provisions of the Equity in Higher Education Act. Commencing August 1, 2027, it defines digitized sexually explicit material, meaning realistic depictions created by digitization, including…

CA AB1766
Enacted

Health curriculum framework: human trafficking and online safety.

AB 1766 added Education Code Section 33546.5. When the health curriculum framework is next revised on or after January 1, 2027, the Instructional Quality Commission must consider including content on human trafficking and online safety, including how to stay…

TN HB825
Enacted

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…

VA HB171
Enacted

Internet safety; instruction to include key modern digital safety topics.

Virginia HB 171 (2026) amends Code 22.1-70.2 so each school division's internet safety policy includes instruction on key modern digital safety topics, including online scams, misinformation and content generated by artificial intelligence. Effective July 1,…

FL H1361
Enacted Medium Risk

Education

Florida's CS/HB 1361 (Chapter 2024-162) amends s. 1002.321(3), F.S., to fund school district grants for artificial intelligence platforms that support learning in grades 6-12. A recipient must pick a platform that uses a GPT-4-class large language model (or…

MD HB504
Enacted

Excellence in Maryland Public Schools Act

Maryland HB 504 (2025), the Excellence in Maryland Public Schools Act, is a broad education bill with one AI provision. Section 4 provides that, from the 2025-2026 through the 2027-2028 school year, the digital-tool nonvisual and equivalent-access…

UT SB84
Enacted

Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity Amendments

Utah SB 84 (2024) is a Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity bill containing an AI program. New Utah Code 63N-3-1301 and -1302 create the Innovation in Artificial Intelligence Grant Pilot Program, under which GOEO, subject to available funds, awards…

NY S01962
In Committee Medium Risk

Enacts the "New York artificial intelligence consumer protection act", in relation to preventing the use of artificial intelligence algorithms to discriminate against protected classes.

New York's S 1962, the New York artificial intelligence consumer protection act, would add General Business Law Article 45-A (sections 1550 to 1556). From January 1, 2027, developers and deployers of high-risk AI decision systems that make or substantially…

SC H5085
Passed One Chamber Low Risk

AI Week

South Carolina's House Resolution H. 5085 declares March 30 - April 2, 2026, as "AI Week" in South Carolina and encourages all citizens of the Palmetto State to learn more about artificial intelligence. Its recitals note that Horry-Georgetown Technical…

NJ A4821
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Requires OIT to develop NJ generative artificial intelligence program and implement artificial intelligence education courses with county governments; appropriates $1.5 million.

New Jersey's A4821 would require the Office of Information Technology to develop a New Jersey generative AI program, available to the public, that uses natural language processing to respond to prompts, and to run an annual safety test on it. OIT would also…

IA HSB294
In Committee Medium Risk

A bill for an act relating to artificial intelligence, including the use of artificial intelligence to create materials related to elections and protections in interactions with artificial intelligence systems, and making penalties applicable.

Iowa's HSB 294 would require a disclosure on AI-generated election material that advocates for or against a candidate or ballot issue, and would create Code chapter 554I requiring developers and deployers of high-risk AI systems to use reasonable care…

IL SB1239
In Committee High Risk

SCH CD-STUDENT BIOMETRIC INFO

Illinois's SB 1239 would amend the School Code to bar school districts from buying, acquiring, using or contracting for biometric systems, including facial recognition software, on students. Districts holding student biometric information would have to…

IL HB5848
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

SCH CD-BULLYING-DEEPFAKE

Illinois's HB 5848 (103rd General Assembly) would have amended the School Code's bullying prevention section (105 ILCS 5/27-23.7) so that, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, "cyber-bullying" includes distributing or posting a digital replica of an…

NC S640
In Committee Medium Risk

AI Ethics and Literacy Across Education

North Carolina's SB 640, 'AI Ethics and Literacy Across Education', would require the State Board of Education to adopt age-appropriate artificial intelligence standards for kindergarten through grade 12. The standards must cover AI basics, real-world…

NY A06972
In Committee Medium Risk

Creates an artificial intelligence working group within the department of education for the purpose of developing guidance and a model policy on the safe and effective use of artificial intelligence in ways that benefit, and do not harm, pupils and educators.

New York's A 6972 would add Education Law § 115 creating an artificial intelligence working group in the State Education Department, to develop guidance for school districts and charter schools on safe AI use and a model policy, and to report to the Governor…

SC H4582
In Committee Medium Risk

Artificial Intelligence Electives

South Carolina's H 4582, 'Artificial Intelligence Electives', would add Section 59-59-260. Starting in the 2026-2027 school year, school districts may offer age-appropriate instruction on accessing, using and critically evaluating AI tools, and the…

NJ S2860
Introduced Medium Risk

Establishes Artificial Intelligence Apprenticeship Program and artificial intelligence apprenticeship tax credit program.

New Jersey's S2860 would establish an Artificial Intelligence Apprenticeship Program in the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, with corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for tax years beginning in 2026. The credit is one-half of a…

NJ S2862
In Committee Medium Risk

Requires school districts to provide instruction on artificial intelligence; requires Secretary of Higher Education to develop artificial intelligence model curricula.

New Jersey's S2862 would require each school district to include AI instruction in grades K-12 within its Computer Science and Design Thinking standards. It would require public higher education institutions to offer AI certificate and degree programs, and…

NJ A2616
In Committee Medium Risk

Requires OIT to develop NJ generative artificial intelligence program and implement artificial intelligence education courses with county governments; appropriates $1.5 million.

New Jersey's A2616 would require the Office of Information Technology to develop a public New Jersey generative AI program and coordinate AI education courses with counties. It would appropriate $1,000,000 for the program and $500,000 for grants to counties,…

IA HF2153
In Committee Medium Risk

A bill for an act requiring community colleges, school districts, and institutions under the control of the state board of regents to adopt policies related to the use of artificial intelligence by students and employees.

Iowa's HF 2153 would require community colleges, school districts and Board of Regents institutions to adopt policies by July 1, 2028 on how students and employees may and may not use artificial intelligence, and to publish them. The Department of Education…

IA HF2528
Introduced Medium Risk

A bill for an act modifying the duties of the workforce development board, state board of education, and department of education related to cyber and artificial intelligence. (Formerly HSB 609.)

Iowa's HF 2528 (formerly HSB 609) would direct the workforce development board, state board of education and Department of Education to build cyber and artificial intelligence workforce and education initiatives, including a voluntary school certification…

NJ S2942
In Committee Medium Risk

Establishes public-private partnerships to develop artificial intelligence job training.

New Jersey's S2942 would let the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development contract with private entities in public-private partnerships to develop AI training, providing retraining for displaced workers and advancing the workforce's AI skills. The…

MD HB1391
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Education - Artificial Intelligence - Guidelines and Professional Development

Maryland's HB 1391 (2025, third reader) would have added Education Article subtitle 22 (sections 7-2201 to 7-2203) on artificial intelligence in schools: the State Department of Education would develop and periodically update K-12 guidance on classroom AI…

GA HR381
Enacted Low Risk

Seckinger High School; inaugural year; innovative artificial intelligence education; honor

This resolution honors the inaugural year of Seckinger High School and its focus on artificial intelligence education.

NJ A1323
Passed One Chamber Medium Risk

Requires boards of education and boards of trustees to adopt policy on use of surveillance systems with artificial intelligence capabilities.

New Jersey's A1323, in its first reprint, would require a school district board of education or a charter or renaissance school board of trustees that uses a surveillance system with AI capabilities (video surveillance, x-ray machine or body scanner) to…

NJ A3072
In Committee Low Risk

Establishes Artificial Intelligence Grant Program in Office of Secretary of Higher Education.

New Jersey's A3072 would create an Artificial Intelligence Grant Program in the Office of the Secretary of Higher Education to fund nonprofits providing AI education and training. Each year the Secretary would select four nonprofits for grants of up to…

NJ S3883
In Committee Medium Risk

Requires boards of education to adopt policy on use of surveillance systems with artificial intelligence capabilities.

New Jersey's S3883 would require a school district board of education, or charter or renaissance school board of trustees, that uses a surveillance system with artificial intelligence capabilities, including video surveillance, x-ray machines and body…

HI HB546
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Relating To Artificial Intelligence.

Hawaii's HB 546 (2025) would have created the Aloha Intelligence Institute at the University of Hawaii, under the office of the vice president for research and innovation, for interdisciplinary AI research, training and education, partnerships, and ethical…

PA HB2314
Passed One Chamber Low Risk

Providing for a public education campaign focused on educating the public about artificial intelligence and improving AI consumer literacy.

Pennsylvania's HB 2314 (2025-26), the Artificial Intelligence Public Education Campaign Act, would require the Office of Attorney General, subject to funding being available and within one year of the act's effective date, to run a public education campaign…

DC B26-0491
In Committee Medium Risk

Artificial Intelligence Literacy in Education Act of 2025

The District of Columbia's B26-0491 (Artificial Intelligence Literacy in Education Act of 2025) would require each local education agency serving grades 9-12 to adopt and implement a model AI literacy policy on appropriate use and instruction of AI by…

HI HB1924
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Relating To A Wildfire Forecast System For Hawaii.

Hawaii's HB 1924 HD 1 (2024) would have required the University of Hawaii to run a two-year program to develop a statewide wildfire forecast system using artificial intelligence approaches, and to report findings and recommendations before the 2026 session,…

HI SB2284
Enacted Medium Risk

Relating To A Wildfire Forecast System For Hawaii.

Hawaii's SB 2284 (Act 200 of 2024) required the University of Hawaii to establish and implement a two-year program to develop a statewide wildfire forecast system using artificial intelligence, to forecast wildfire risk and improve public safety,…

HI SB2524
Dead/Failed High Risk

Relating To Algorithmic Discrimination.

Hawaii's SB 2524 (2024) would have added an Algorithmic Discrimination chapter. Covered entities (those holding data on more than 25,000 residents, over $15,000,000 in receipts, data brokers, or service providers) could not use algorithmic processes using…

HI HB1676
Dead/Failed Low Risk

Relating To Artificial Intelligence.

Hawaii's HB 1676 HD 1 (2026) would have created an AI in Education Task Force within the University of Hawaii to develop model statewide guidance, data privacy and vendor transparency standards and other recommendations on AI in education. It passed the…

CA AB2544
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Education for Filmmakers Pilot Program.

California's AB 2544 (2025-26 Regular Session), the Education for Filmmakers Pilot Program, would have required the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) to run a pilot program delivering workforce-centered AI literacy instruction…

CA AB2071
Enacted Medium Risk

Pupil instruction: digital wellness.

AB 2071 amended Education Code Sections 51928 and 51929. By January 1, 2028, the State Department of Education must develop a plan to expand digital wellness instruction in public schools. The plan must include age-appropriate resources, strategies for…

IL HB4411
Introduced Medium Risk

SCH CD-COMPUTER SCIENCE REQ

This bill mandates computer science course reporting and requires students to complete such a course in grades 7-12 for graduation starting in 2028, fulfilling certain graduation requirements.

HI HB1607
Dead/Failed High Risk

Relating To Algorithmic Discrimination.

Hawaii's HB 1607 (2024) would have added an Algorithmic Discrimination chapter. Covered entities (those holding data on more than 25,000 residents, over $15,000,000 in receipts, data brokers, or service providers) could not use algorithmic processes using…

UT SB0322
Enacted Medium Risk

Educational Technology Regulatory Sandbox

SB0322 proposes an Educational Technology Regulatory Sandbox in Utah. Detailed analysis will follow upon release of the full bill text.

DE HB404
Passed One Chamber Medium Risk

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Artificial Intelligence And Extended Reality In Schools Pilot Program.

Delaware's HB 404 was replaced by House Substitute 1 (HS 1), which with House Amendment 1 would create the Artificial Intelligence and Extended Reality in Schools Pilot Program (14 Del. C. ch. 49), run by the Department of Education. Subject to appropriation…

NJ S3871
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Establishes Artificial Intelligence Apprenticeship Program and artificial intelligence apprenticeship tax credit program.

New Jersey's S3871 would create an Artificial Intelligence Apprenticeship Program in the Department of Labor and Workforce Development and a tax credit for AI apprentices. The credit, under the corporation business tax and the gross income tax, would equal…

CT HB5048
Dead/Failed Low Risk

An Act Requiring A Study Of The Effect Of Artificial Intelligence On The Trades Industry.

Connecticut's HB 5048 (2025) was a one-paragraph proposed bill that would amend the general statutes to require a study of the effect of artificial intelligence on trade workers, including job displacement and the curriculum of the Technical Education and…

IL HB3563
Enacted Low Risk

DOIT-AI TASK FORCE

Illinois' Public Act 103-0451 (HB 3563) adds Section 1-80 to the Department of Innovation and Technology Act, directing the Department to establish the Generative AI and Natural Language Processing Task Force to investigate and report on generative AI and…

CO SB143
Enacted Medium Risk

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. New exceptions cover vendor tools used with board-approved curricula,…

HI HR40
Dead/Failed Low Risk

Urging The Department Of Education To Co-develop A Sixth To Twelfth Grade Artificial Intelligence Literacy And Usage Curriculum With Teachers.

Hawaii's House Resolution 40 (2026) urges the Department of Education to co-develop a sixth- to twelfth-grade artificial intelligence literacy and usage curriculum with teachers. The Department is asked to consult peer-reviewed literature, global AI literacy…

IL HB4625
Dead/Failed Low Risk

SCH CD-Digital Literacy Skills

Illinois's HB 4625 (103rd General Assembly) would have amended the School Code to require school districts, with State Board of Education guidance, to give students developmentally appropriate digital literacy instruction beginning in elementary school,…

OK SB 1734
Enacted Medium Risk

Schools; creating the Oklahoma Responsible Technology in Schools Act; requiring development of guidance for use of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. Effective date. Emergency.

Oklahoma's Responsible Technology in Schools Act sets rules for AI in public schools from July 1, 2026. Classroom AI must be educator-directed, with a person reviewing AI outputs before use; AI may not be the main basis for grading, discipline, placement or…

NV AB406
Enacted Medium Risk

Makes various changes relating to health. (BDR 34-674)

Nevada's AB 406 bars public schools from using AI to perform school counselors', psychologists' and social workers' functions relating to pupils' mental health, and has the Department of Education develop a policy for AI use by staff providing those…

IL HB5116
Dead/Failed High Risk

AUTOMATED DECISION TOOLS

Illinois's HB 5116 (103rd General Assembly) would have created the Automated Decision Tools Act. On or before January 1, 2026, and annually after, a deployer of an automated decision tool would have to perform an impact assessment, notify people subject to a…

IL SB1556
In Committee Medium Risk

SCH CD-ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Illinois's SB 1556 (104th General Assembly) would amend the School Code to require the State Board of Education to establish a State Instructional Technology Advisory Board to provide guidance, integration, oversight and evaluation of education technologies,…

KY HB223
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

AN ACT relating to autonomous vehicles.

Kentucky's HB 223 (2026 session) would have amended KRS 186.763 to bar school districts from operating a fully autonomous vehicle as a school bus or using one to transport students, and to bar operating a fully autonomous vehicle on state highways if it…

US SB3292
Introduced Medium Risk

Platform Accountability and Transparency Act

The federal Platform Accountability and Transparency Act (S. 3292) would require large social media platforms to give vetted outside researchers access to data and to publish transparency reports, including on their recommender and ranking algorithms.…

US SB4487
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Small Business Artificial Intelligence Training Act of 2024

The Small Business Artificial Intelligence Training Act of 2024 (S. 4487) would have required the Secretary of Commerce, through NIST and the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership and in coordination with the Small Business Administration, to develop…

US HB2385
In Committee Medium Risk

CREATE AI Act of 2025 Creating Resources for Every American To Experiment with Artificial Intelligence Act of 2025

The CREATE AI Act of 2025 (H.R. 2385) would have the National Science Foundation establish the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource within 1 year of enactment, giving researchers and students access to computing, data and tools. Referred to the…

IL SB 2909
Enacted Medium Risk

SCH CD-TEACHER EVALUATION-AI

Illinois' Public Act 104-0565 (SB 2909) amends School Code Section 24A-5 on teacher evaluation plans. An evaluator may not use an AI tool to assign a numerical score or qualitative rating for any component of a teacher's evaluation or any evaluation task…

TX HB5282
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Relating to the use of artificial intelligence to score certain portions of assessment instruments administered to public school students.

Texas's HB 5282 (89th Legislature, 2025, as introduced) would have required the agency to prohibit using AI, including AI-based algorithms and automated scoring engines, to score constructed (written) responses on state assessment instruments under Education…

NJ A4639
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Requires boards of education to adopt policy on use of surveillance systems with artificial intelligence capabilities.

New Jersey's A4639 would require a school district board of education, or a charter or renaissance school project board of trustees, that uses a surveillance system with AI capabilities, including a video surveillance system, x-ray machine or body scanner,…

US HB6402
Introduced Low Risk

Ensuring Safe and Ethical AI Development Through SAFE AI Research Grants

The federal H.R. 6402 (Ensuring Safe and Ethical AI Development Through SAFE AI Research Grants) would require the Director of the National Academy of Sciences to establish a grant program to encourage safe AI models and safe AI research, guided by public…

MA H614
Introduced Low Risk

Relative to issuing guidance regarding setting policies for the use of AI in schools

Massachusetts' H 614 would require the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education to issue guidelines for school districts and charter schools on student and teacher use of AI. The guidance would cover AI's benefits and limitations, safe use, equity…

MS HB1242
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Mississippi Dyslexia Generative Artificial Intelligence Education and Workforce Development Act; create.

Mississippi's HB 1242 (2026), the Mississippi Dyslexia Generative Artificial Intelligence Education and Workforce Development Act, would establish a program within the Department of Education to develop and deploy a state-funded, open-access dyslexia…

NJ A5540
Dead/Failed Low Risk

Establishes Artificial Intelligence Grant Program in Office of Secretary of Higher Education.

New Jersey's A5540 would establish an Artificial Intelligence Grant Program in the Office of the Secretary of Higher Education to fund nonprofits providing AI education and training. Each year the Secretary would select four nonprofits for grants of up to…

MS HB1035
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

MS Future Innovators Act; enact to require high school computer science or CTE with embedded computer science course.

Mississippi's HB 1035 (2026), the Mississippi Future Innovators Act, would require that, beginning with the entering ninth-grade class of 2029-2030, a public high school student earn one unit of credit in a State Board of Education-approved computer science…

TN SB1711
Enacted

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to artificial intelligence.

Tennessee SB 1711 (Public Chapter 550) defines artificial intelligence and requires the University of Tennessee board, the board of regents and each state university board to adopt policies on AI use by students, faculty and staff for instruction and…

IA HF252
In Committee Medium Risk

A bill for an act incorporating preparation in computer science, artificial intelligence, and computational thinking into the preparation required in approved practitioner preparation programs, and including applicability provisions.

Iowa's HF 252 would require approved teacher (practitioner) preparation programs to include preparation in computer science, artificial intelligence and computational thinking, and would direct the Board of Regents to issue guidance. It applies to students…

CA AB1792
Enacted Low Risk

Pupil instruction: health framework: sexual health.

California's AB 1792 (Education Code § 51900.3) requires the Instructional Quality Commission, in the next revision of the Health Framework for California Public Schools, to consider including, and recommending to the State Board of Education, sexual health…

NY S03827
Passed One Chamber Medium Risk

Prohibits the use of biometric identifying technology in schools for any reason other than certain specified purposes; adds fingerprint identification of teachers, administrators and students for the purpose of securely logging into a digital device for academic and administrative purpose to…

New York's S 3827-A would amend State Technology Law § 106-b so public and nonpublic elementary and secondary schools, including charter schools, are "prohibited from purchasing or utilizing biometric identifying technology for any purpose," including school…

LA HR302
Passed One Chamber Low Risk

Requests the Legislative Youth Advisory Council to discuss artificial intelligence issues that may affect young people in Louisiana

Louisiana HR302 is a House resolution, not a law and it does not change the law. It urges the Legislative Youth Advisory Council, a body of 31 high school students under R.S. 24:973.1, to discuss artificial intelligence issues that may affect young people in…

FL S1816
Passed One Chamber Low Risk

CyberBay

Florida's Senate Resolution 1816 recognizes CyberBay as a cybersecurity and artificial intelligence innovation region within the Tampa Bay area. It acknowledges Florida's leadership in cybersecurity preparedness and the roles of the University of South…

IL SB1677
In Committee Medium Risk

SCH CD-TEACHER EVALUATION PLAN

Illinois's SB 1677 (104th General Assembly) would amend Section 24A-5 of the School Code to provide that a teacher evaluation plan shall prohibit an evaluator from using artificial intelligence tools to perform teacher evaluation tasks. Introduced February…

CT SB00005
Enacted Medium Risk

An Act Concerning Online Safety

Public Act 26-15 is Connecticut's main AI statute. AI companion operators must disclose that users are talking to AI, run suicide and self-harm protocols and protect minors (from Jan. 1, 2027). Developers and deployers of automated employment-related…

IL HJR0050
In Committee Low Risk

PRP & ISBE AI ANALYSIS

Illinois's HJR 50 (104th General Assembly) is a House joint resolution that would direct the Professional Review Panel and the State Board of Education to analyze and model the current, likely and potential impacts of AI and related technologies on the cost…

NV AB531
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-525)

Nevada's AB 531 (2025) would have required the Department of Education to create an attendance dashboard, had the Superintendent appoint a task force on a rubric comparing Nevada pupils' performance with other states, and had the Superintendent appoint a…

US HB7907
Introduced Low Risk

AI-Ready Bio-Data Standards Act

The federal H.R. 7907 (AI-Ready Bio-Data Standards Act) would have the NIST Director, within 2 years after enactment, facilitate definitions, standards, resources and frameworks to make biological datasets from qualified federally funded research AI-ready,…

US HB7826
Introduced Low Risk

HBCU AI Research Leadership Act

The federal H.R. 7826 (HBCU AI Research Leadership Act) would amend the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 so that, in awarding financial assistance for National AI Research Institutes, the agency head must designate not less than ten…

US SB3319
Introduced Medium Risk

Workforce of the Future Act of 2025

The federal S. 3319 (Workforce of the Future Act of 2025) would require the Secretaries of Labor, Commerce and Education to report jointly on AI's impact on jobs, authorize Education Department grants to expand emerging and advanced technology education…

US HB5511
Introduced Medium Risk

Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025

The federal H.R. 5511 (Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025) would direct the FTC to issue regulations within 2 years requiring covered entities to assess the impact of covered algorithms before and after deployment and file summary reports. Covered…

NJ A4352
In Committee Medium Risk

Requires school districts to provide instruction on artificial intelligence; requires Secretary of Higher Education to develop artificial intelligence model curricula.

New Jersey's A 4352 would require each school district to include instruction on artificial intelligence in the curriculum for grades K-12 and require each public institution of higher education to offer AI certificate and degree programs. The Secretary of…

US SB4069
Introduced Medium Risk

AI-Ready Bio-Data Standards Act

The federal S. 4069 (AI-Ready Bio-Data Standards Act) would require the Director of NIST, within 2 years of enactment, to establish definitions, standards, resources and frameworks so that biological datasets from qualified federally funded research are…

MD SB979
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Education - Artificial Intelligence - Guidelines and Pilot Program

Maryland's SB 979 (2024) would have added Education Article subtitle 22 (sections 7-2201 to 7-2203): the State Department of Education would develop guidelines for county boards on safe, responsible and ethical AI use in consultation with the Governor's AI…

US HB5360
In Committee Low Risk

AWARE Act AI Warnings And Resources for Education Act

The federal H.R. 5360 (AWARE Act, AI Warnings And Resources for Education Act), as introduced, would require the Federal Trade Commission, within 180 days after enactment and in consultation with relevant federal agencies, to develop and publicly release…

US SB3063
Introduced Medium Risk

LIFE with AI Act Learning Innovation and Family Empowerment with AI Act

The federal S. 3063 (LIFE with AI Act) would condition federal education funds on student-privacy rules: a simpler directory-information opt-out form, a bar on using student photos to train facial recognition without parental consent, and public ed-tech…

FL S1424
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

K-12 School Transportation

Not law: died in committee. Florida's SB 1424 (2025) would have revised school transportation rules in ss. 1002.20, 1006.21 and 1006.23, F.S.: transport for students living more than 1 mile from school, bus stops within 1,000 feet of the home, faster and…

IL SB 3735
In Committee High Risk

Educ-Tech Rts/Biometric Info

Illinois's SB 3735 (104th General Assembly) would create the Student Educational Technologies Rights Act, giving students and parents rights to opt out of school-issued devices and predictive analytics and to request human review of AI-generated grades. It…

MD SB655
Enacted Medium Risk

Courts - Artificial Intelligence Evidence Clinic Pilot Program - Establishment

Maryland's SB 655 creates an Artificial Intelligence Evidence Clinic Pilot Program in the Administrative Office of the Courts to give the circuit courts and District Court expert testimony on the authenticity of electronic evidence that a court determines…

US SB2164
Introduced Medium Risk

Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025

The federal S. 2164 (Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025) would direct the FTC to issue regulations within 2 years requiring covered entities that deploy automated decision systems in critical decisions to assess their impact before and after deployment…

MD SB818
Enacted High Risk

Information Technology - Artificial Intelligence - Policies and Procedures (Artificial Intelligence Governance Act of 2024)

Maryland's SB 818, the Artificial Intelligence Governance Act of 2024, governs AI used by Executive Branch agencies. Agencies must inventory their data, including data used in AI, by December 1, 2024 and yearly, and their high-risk AI systems by December 1,…

NJ A4935
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Establishes Artificial Intelligence Apprenticeship Program and artificial intelligence apprenticeship tax credit program.

New Jersey's A4935 would establish an Artificial Intelligence Apprenticeship Program in the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, with corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for periods beginning in 2026. The credit is one-half of a…

NJ A5033
Dead/Failed Low Risk

Establishes public-private partnerships to develop artificial intelligence job training.

New Jersey's A5033 would let the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development contract with a private entity that takes on full financial and administrative responsibility for developing AI job training, including retraining for displaced workers and…

VA HB1186
Enacted Medium Risk

Artificial intelligence; use of systems for student instruction.

Virginia's HB 1186 adds Code § 22.1-20.2:1. The Department of Education, consulting school divisions and stakeholders, must compile how public schools use AI for instruction and post guidance for its safe, ethical and equitable use. The guidance covers…

MS SB2294
Enacted Low Risk

Education; institute initiatives to promote literacy in math, reading, finance, computer science, and civics.

Mississippi's SB 2294 is a broad education act: the Mississippi Math Act (the Moving Mathematics in Mississippi program), reading interventions for grades 4-8, financial literacy and civics requirements, and the Mississippi Future Innovators Act. Its AI…

NJ S3984
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Establishes public-private partnerships to develop artificial intelligence job training.

New Jersey's S3984 would let the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development contract with a private entity that takes on full financial and administrative responsibility for developing AI job training, including retraining for displaced workers and…

CA AB2487
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Artificial intelligence: education and workforce development.

California's AB 2487 (2025-26 Regular Session) would have enacted the Artificial Intelligence Education and Workforce Development Act. Upon appropriation, the California Community Colleges would have developed AI-use guidance for districts, supported AI…

AZ HB4005
Vetoed Medium Risk

Artificial intelligence; course; public schools

Vetoed. HB 4005 would have required every Arizona school district, starting in the 2027-2028 school year, to teach the ethical, moral and educational uses of AI to students in grades 3, 6, 8, 10 and 12, through a separate course or within existing classes.…

CO SB24-205
Enacted High Risk

Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act

Colorado's SB 24-205 (the Colorado AI Act) covers high-risk AI that makes, or is a substantial factor in making, consequential decisions such as hiring, lending, housing, insurance and health care. Developers and deployers must use reasonable care against…

ID S1227
Enacted Medium Risk

Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding generative artificial intelligence in public education.

Idaho's S 1227 (2026 Session Laws Chapter 71) adds Chapter 70, Generative Artificial Intelligence in Education, to Title 33. The State Department of Education must develop a statewide generative AI framework for K-12 schools, subject to State Board approval,…

NY A6787
Enacted Medium Risk

Directs the commissioner of education to conduct a study on the use of biometric identifying technology; prohibits the use of biometric identifying technology in schools until July 1, 2022 or until the commissioner authorizes such purchase or utilization, whichever occurs later.

New York's A 6787-D barred public and nonpublic elementary and secondary schools, including charter schools, from buying or using biometric identifying technology until July 1, 2022 or until the Commissioner of Education authorized it after a public report,…

NY A09190
In Committee Medium Risk

Prohibits the use of most artificial intelligence in classrooms prior to high school except for AI used for diagnostic purposes or explicit instruction interventions for students with disabilities.

New York's A 9190 would bar the use of artificial intelligence in classrooms in schools prior to ninth grade, except AI used for diagnostic purposes or explicit instruction interventions for students with disabilities. School staff could still use AI for…

US HB3210
Introduced Low Risk

Artificial Intelligence Literacy and Inclusion Act

The federal H.R. 3210 (Artificial Intelligence Literacy and Inclusion Act) would let the National Science Foundation Director make awards to nonprofits, educational institutions or consortia for local AI literacy programs, with priority for marginalized…

US HB5351
In Committee Low Risk

NSF AI Education Act of 2025

U.S. Congress's H.R. 5351, the NSF AI Education Act of 2025 (119th Congress), as introduced would amend the National AI Initiative Act of 2020 so the National Science Foundation may support AI scholarships and fellowships and AI professional development…

US HB5584
In Committee Low Risk

LIFT AI Act Literacy in Future Technologies Artificial Intelligence Act

U.S. Congress's H.R. 5584, the Literacy in Future Technologies Artificial Intelligence Act (LIFT AI Act, 119th Congress), as introduced would let the National Science Foundation Director make competitive, merit-reviewed awards to higher education…

OK HB1782
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Artificial intelligence education; creating the AI Education Innovation Act, the AI Education Innovation Revolving Fund and the AI Education Advisory Council; effective date.

Oklahoma's HB 1782 (2025-26), as engrossed, would have created the Oklahoma AI Education Innovation Act, a revolving fund for AI in education split among four agencies, and an AI Education Advisory Council. It passed the House 81-9 on March 11, 2026 and was…

US HB7576
Introduced Medium Risk

AI Workforce Training Act

H.R. 7576, the AI Workforce Training Act, would add Internal Revenue Code section 45BB, a general business credit equal to 30 percent of a taxpayer's qualified AI training expenses, capped at $2,500 per trained employee per year, for taxable years beginning…

VT H0340
Dead/Failed High Risk

An act relating to regulating developers and deployers of certain automated decision systems

Vermont's H.340 (2025-2026 biennium) would have regulated developers and deployers of automated decision systems used for consequential decisions in areas such as education, employment, housing, health care, financial services and government services. It…

MD HB530
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Task Force on Proactive Review of Audio and Video Recordings on Special Education Buses

Maryland's HB 530 (2026, first reader text) would have created a Task Force on Proactive Review of Audio and Video Recordings on Special Education Buses to study using AI tools to review bus recordings for student safety. The task force would report by…

NY S07944
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Prohibits the use of biometric identifying technology in schools for any reason other than specified purposes.

New York's S 7944 (2023-2024) would have amended State Technology Law § 106-b to prohibit public and nonpublic elementary and secondary schools, including charter schools, from purchasing or using biometric identifying technology for any purpose, replacing…

LA HB119
Enacted High Risk

Provides relative to unlawful conduct involving images of another person created by artificial intelligence (REF SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Louisiana's HB 119 (Act 782), the Ivy Daniels Act, makes it a crime to possess an AI-created video or image of a person under 17 who is nude or has intimate areas exposed, when the possessor knows or has reason to know they are not authorized to have it: up…

NY A00954
Enacted Medium Risk

Directs the director of the office of information technology services to conduct a study on the use of biometric identifying technology; prohibits the use of biometric identifying technology in schools until July 1, 2022 or until the commissioner of education authorizes such purchase or…

This 2021 chapter amendment re-enacted New York's moratorium on biometric identifying technology, including facial recognition, in schools as State Technology Law 106-b. Schools, including charter schools, could not buy or use it until July 1, 2022 or…

LA SB 346
Enacted Medium Risk

SCHOOLS: Prohibits the use of deepfake material against students enrolled in K-12. (8/1/26)

Louisiana's SB 346 (Act 496) adds R.S. 17:416.14.1: no student, faculty member, administrative staff member or other employee at an elementary or secondary school may use material considered a deepfake against a K-12 student with the intent to coerce,…

WA SB 5956
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Addressing artificial intelligence, student discipline, and surveillance in public schools.

Washington's SB 5956 (1st substitute, 2026 session) would have limited AI, automated decision systems (ADS) and surveillance technology in public school discipline. An ADS could not have been the sole or determinative basis for a discipline decision,…

HI HB1887
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Relating To Artificial Intelligence Literacy Education.

Hawaii's HB 1887 (2026) would have required the Department of Education to develop a statewide AI literacy curriculum plan for grades 11 and 12, with a passed AI literacy course of at least six weeks required for graduation starting in the 2027-2028 school…

HI SB59
Dead/Failed High Risk

Relating To Algorithmic Discrimination.

Hawaii's SB 59 (2025) would have added an Algorithmic Discrimination chapter. Covered entities (those holding data on more than 25,000 residents, over $15,000,000 in receipts, data brokers, or service providers) could not use algorithmic processes using…

FL SB2D
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Artificial Intelligence Bill of Rights

Not law: passed the Senate but died in the House. Florida's SB 2-D (2026 special session D) would have created an "Artificial Intelligence Bill of Rights" (new part IX of ch. 501, F.S.): parental consent and parental controls for minors on companion chatbot…

HI SB2788
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Relating To Artificial Intelligence For The Protection Of Minors.

Hawaii's SB 2788 (2026) would have added a part to HRS chapter 28 on conversational AI services and AI companion systems used by minors. Providers would have to disclose to minors that they are AI at the start of each session and at least every three hours;…

WV HCR94
Dead/Failed Low Risk

Requesting a study regarding the creating of an artificial intelligence elective course to be offered in high schools

West Virginia's HCR 94 (2025 regular session) is a concurrent resolution that would have requested the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study creating an Artificial Intelligence Education Program, offered as an elective, in public high schools…

CA AB 2504
Enacted Medium Risk

Community colleges: artificial intelligence: pilot program.

California's AB 2504 creates the Future of Creative Industries Pilot Program at up to 10 community colleges to retrain workers in film, TV, music, touring and live events who have been or may be displaced by generative AI, such as sound engineers, voice…

MD SB597
Enacted Low Risk

Higher Education - Maryland Artificial Intelligence Partnership

Maryland's SB 597 creates the Maryland Artificial Intelligence Partnership in the University System of Maryland as a single nexus for AI initiatives. It must develop a State AI strategic plan by December 1, 2026, report progress each December 1 from 2027,…

NY A06874
In Committee Medium Risk

Establishes the Artificial Intelligence Literacy Act which establishes an artificial intelligence literacy in the digital equity competitive grant program.

New York's A 6874-A, the Artificial Intelligence Literacy Act, would add Education Law § 115 and require the State Education Commissioner to run a competitive AI literacy digital equity grant program for public schools, community colleges, institutions of…

MD SB720
Enacted Medium Risk

Education - Artificial Intelligence - Guidelines, Professional Development, and Collaborative (Artificial Intelligence Ready Schools Act)

Maryland's SB 720, the Artificial Intelligence Ready Schools Act, requires the State Department of Education to provide AI guidance online, with separate guidance for students, educators, administrators and parents, offer AI professional development, and…

NY A00768
In Committee High Risk

Enacts the "New York artificial intelligence consumer protection act", in relation to preventing the use of artificial intelligence algorithms to discriminate against protected classes.

New York's A 768, the "New York artificial intelligence consumer protection act," would add General Business Law Article 45-A. Beginning January 1, 2027, developers and deployers of high-risk AI decision systems used in consequential decisions (education,…

UT HB0273
Enacted

Classroom Technology Amendments

Utah HB 273 (2026) sets a framework for AI in K-12 classrooms. The State Board of Education must publish a model AI use policy under which educators use only approved student-facing AI tools and may not use generative AI to independently grade student work…

FL S0482
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Artificial Intelligence Bill of Rights

Not law: passed the Senate but died in the House when the session ended. Florida's CS/SB 482 (2026), the "Artificial Intelligence Bill of Rights," would have required parental consent and controls for minors on companion chatbot platforms, an hourly…

HI SB1622
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Relating To Artificial Intelligence.

Hawaii's SB 1622 SD 1 (2025) would have established the Aloha Intelligence Institute under the University of Hawaii's Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation to facilitate AI research, training and partnerships and develop ethical guidelines…

HI SB2212
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Relating To Artificial Intelligence Literacy Education.

Hawaii's SB 2212 (2026) would have required the Department of Education to develop a statewide AI literacy curriculum plan for grades 11 and 12, with a passed AI literacy course of at least six weeks required for graduation starting in 2027-2028, plus an…

US SB3957
Introduced Medium Risk

NSF AI Education Act of 2026

The federal S. 3957 (NSF AI Education Act of 2026) would direct the National Science Foundation, subject to available funding, to award AI-related undergraduate and graduate scholarships and fellowships, designate at least 5 community college and vocational…

WV HB5205
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

Requiring the State Board of Education to create model policies on the use of technology and artifical intelligence in a public school classroom

West Virginia's HB 5205, the West Virginia Balance Act (2026 regular session), would have required the State Board of Education to post a model balanced-technology policy, including a model AI use policy, before December 1, 2026, and county boards to adopt a…

AZ HB2409
Dead/Failed Low Risk

Artificial intelligence; statewide education program

Died in the Senate. The 'Getting Arizona Ready for AI Act' would have created a voluntary Arizona Artificial Intelligence Education Program in the Department of Education: a summer course open to any resident, teaching digital hygiene (algorithmic bias, data…

US HB6621
Introduced Medium Risk

Workforce of the Future Act of 2025

The federal H.R. 6621 (Workforce of the Future Act of 2025) would require the Secretaries of Labor, Commerce and Education to report jointly on AI's impact on jobs, authorize Education Department grants to expand emerging and advanced technology education…

VA SB394
Enacted Medium Risk

Artificial intelligence; use of systems for student instruction.

Virginia's SB 394 adds Code § 22.1-20.2:1. The Department of Education, consulting school divisions and stakeholders, must compile how public schools use AI for instruction and post guidance for its safe, ethical and equitable use. The guidance covers…

IL HB2503
In Committee Medium Risk

SCH CD-ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Illinois's HB 2503 (104th General Assembly) would amend the School Code to require the State Board of Education to establish a State Instructional Technology Advisory Board that guides and evaluates education technologies, including AI. With that board, the…

MA S429
Dead/Failed Low Risk

To establish a commission to investigate AI in education

Not law. S 429 would have created a commission in the Massachusetts Executive Office of Education to study AI in schools and recommend regulations, limits, standards and safeguards. It would have surveyed how public and private school systems use generative…

NY S01169
Passed One Chamber High Risk

Regulates the development and use of certain artificial intelligence systems to prevent algorithmic discrimination; requires independent audits of high risk AI systems; provides for enforcement by the attorney general as well as a private right of action.

New York's S 1169-B would regulate high-risk AI systems used in consequential decisions on employment, education, housing, health, finance and legal services. Developers and deployers would have to take reasonable care against algorithmic discrimination,…

UT HB0218
Enacted

Digital Skills Amendments

Utah HB 218 (2026) requires the state's grade 7-8 digital skills course to include artificial intelligence literacy, covering AI capabilities, limitations, ethical considerations and societal implications, and understanding algorithms and their influence on…

US HB6356
In Committee Medium Risk

Artificial Intelligence Civil Rights Act of 2025

The AI Civil Rights Act would bar companies from developing or using AI-driven 'covered algorithms' in decisions about jobs, education, housing, utilities, health care, credit, insurance, criminal justice, elections, government benefits or public…

US HB7158
Introduced Low Risk

Expanding AI Voices Act Expanding AI Voices through Capacity Building Act

The federal H.R. 7158 (Expanding AI Voices through Capacity Building Act, also called the Expanding AI Voices Act) would amend the National AI Initiative Act so the National Science Foundation makes competitive, merit-reviewed awards to eligible institutions…

TN SB677
Enacted Medium Risk

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to artificial intelligence.

Tennessee's SB 677 (Public Chapter 1056) requires the Department of Education to provide at least one professional development course with asynchronous instruction on using artificial intelligence in the classroom, free to teachers in grades 6-12 and usable…

TN SB2105
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.

Tennessee's SB 2105 (114th General Assembly) would have required each public charter school to publish its governing board's policy on AI use by students, teachers, and staff for instructional and assignment purposes on its website, and each local board of…

CT SB325
Dead/Failed Medium Risk

An Act Prohibiting The Disclosure Of The Residential Address Of Public School Employees Under The Freedom Of Information Act And Establishing A Task Force Concerning Mass Requests Under The Act.

Connecticut's SB 325 (2026), in the committee substitute text (File No. 292), would add school employees to the list of public employees whose residential addresses a public agency may not disclose from personnel, medical or similar files under the Freedom…

FL S2
Dead/Failed High Risk

Artificial Intelligence Bill of Rights

Florida's SB 2-D (2026 special session D), the Artificial Intelligence Bill of Rights, would have required companion chatbot platforms to get parental consent before a minor holds an account, required bots to tell users hourly that they are not talking to a…

OH HB106
In Committee Medium Risk

Enact Alyssa's Law

Ohio's HB 106 (Alyssa's Law) would appropriate $25,000,000 for fiscal year 2026 (Ohio School Safety Center line item) for the Department of Public Safety to distribute pilot grants to school districts, community schools, STEM schools and chartered nonpublic…

WV HB5690
Enacted Medium Risk

Creating a West Virginia Task Force on Artificial Intelligence

West Virginia's HB 5690 (2024) adds Code §5A-6-9, creating the West Virginia Task Force on Artificial Intelligence in the Office of the Governor, with state officials, non-voting legislators and Governor-appointed industry members. It was to recommend an AI…

US HB6395
Enacted

William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Division E: National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020)

Division E of the FY2021 NDAA is the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020. It sets up a National AI Initiative to sustain U.S. leadership in AI research and promote trustworthy AI (sec. 5101), and creates a National AI Initiative Office at…

AI Regulation in the Education Industry

State legislatures across the United States are actively developing artificial intelligence regulations that directly affect Education companies and practitioners. These laws address a wide range of concerns including algorithmic discrimination, automated decision-making, data privacy, consumer transparency, and the use of high-risk AI systems that can materially affect individuals' lives. As of 2026, 36 states have introduced or enacted legislation with direct implications for Education.

Compliance requirements vary significantly by state, making it essential for Education legal and compliance teams to track both enacted laws and pending bills. Key obligations may include conducting algorithmic impact assessments, providing consumer disclosures when AI is used in consequential decisions, implementing risk management programs, and ensuring human-in-the-loop oversight for high-stakes outcomes. Penalties for non-compliance can be substantial — see our Penalty Tracker for details by state.

To assess your organization's specific compliance obligations under current and upcoming Education AI regulations, use our Am I Affected? tool. For upcoming enforcement dates, visit the Deadlines page or the Deadline Calendar. Use the Bill Comparator to analyze differences between state laws side-by-side.