Artificial Intelligence Safety Measures Act
Illinois' SB 315, the Artificial Intelligence Safety Measures Act, regulates developers of frontier AI models (foundation models trained with more than 10^26 operations). All frontier developers must publish a transparency report when deploying a new or…
Enacts the New York privacy act to require companies to disclose their methods of de-identifying personal information, to place special safeguards around data sharing and to allow consumers to obtain the names of all entities with whom their information is shared.
New York's A 8158 (the "New York privacy act") would add General Business Law Article 42-A (§§ 1200-1207). Among other consumer rights, people could opt out of "profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects" (such…
An act relating to data brokers and personal information
Vermont's H.211 (Act 138 of 2026) overhauls Vermont's data broker law, with higher fees and fines, checks before brokers disclose data, and a data broker breach-notice law. Its AI-relevant provision is in the annual registration under 9 V.S.A. § 2446: a data…
Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act
The federal H.R. 1736 (Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act) would require the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence, to submit an assessment of terrorism threats posed by the use of generative AI…
South Carolina Social Media Regulation Act
South Carolina's H. 3431 (Act No. 96 of 2026) adds an Age-Appropriate Code Design chapter (S.C. Code Title 39, Chapter 80) for online services, including AI-based ones, meeting revenue or data thresholds and reasonably likely to be accessed by minors. They…
Establishes criteria for the use of automated employment decision tools; provides for enforcement for violations of such criteria.
New York's S 4394-A would add Labor Law Article 20-D (§§ 750-757) for automated employment decision tools, AI systems specifically developed, marketed or modified to be the controlling factor in a decision to hire, promote or terminate. Deployers may not use…
relative to the use of artificial intelligence to provide services requiring a professional license.
New Hampshire's SB 640 (2026), as amended by the Senate, would bar anyone from offering mental health or therapy services, including through AI, unless provided by a New Hampshire licensed mental health professional, reenact RSA 310:13 on unlicensed practice…
Prohibits the use of an algorithmic device by a landlord for the purpose of determining the amount of rent to charge a residential tenant; declares that such use is an unfair or deceptive trade practice.
New York's S 2697 would add Real Property Law § 222-a barring a landlord from using or relying on an algorithmic device that uses, incorporates or was trained with nonpublic competitor data to set initial rent or any rent change on renewal, or causing…
Companion chatbots: crisis interruption pauses.
California's AB 1988, the Preventing AI User Self Endangerment (PAUSE) Act, would have required companion chatbot operators to adopt a public policy for credible crisis expressions (intent to harm self or others), warn the user on the first one, and on a…
Prohibit Surveillance Price & Wage Setting
Colorado's HB 26-1210 would have banned individualized price and wage setting: using an algorithm that applies statistical modeling, data analytics, AI or similar techniques to surveillance data about a person's characteristics, online behavior or…
Creates a temporary state commission to study and investigate how to regulate artificial intelligence, robotics and automation; repeals such commission.
New York's S 8138-A (2023-2024) would have created a temporary state commission to study and investigate how to regulate artificial intelligence, robotics and automation. Fourteen members would study subjects such as current law, civil and criminal…
Requires third party verification of compliance with transparency and safety requirements for developers of artificial intelligence models; requires publication of such compliance reports.
New York's S 10373 would require a large frontier developer to retain a third party verifier each year to report on its compliance with its frontier AI framework, including any noncompliance and whether its public statements on catastrophic risk conflict…
Data brokers: data collection and deletion.
California's SB 361 expands what data brokers must report when registering with the California Privacy Protection Agency. Registrations must say whether the broker collects data such as account logins, government ID numbers, citizenship or immigration…
Consumer Protection and Labor and Employment - Surveillance-Based Price and Wage Setting - Prohibition
Maryland's HB 148 (2026) would have barred surveillance-based price setting (new Commercial Law section 14-1330) and surveillance-based wage setting (new Labor and Employment section 3-718): using surveillance data with an automated decision system to offer…
Consumer Protection and Labor and Employment - Electronic Shelving Labels and Surveillance-Based Price and Wage Setting - Prohibitions
Maryland's SB 889 (2026, first reader text) would have barred surveillance-based price setting (pricing consumer goods or services based on profiling or processing of consumer or device data), barred food retailers of at least 15,000 square feet from using…
Vehicle Laws - Fully Autonomous Vehicles
Maryland's SB 909 (2026, first reader text, cross-filed with HB 1295) would have allowed fully autonomous vehicles to operate without a human driver on Maryland highways if they meet safety, first responder plan and insurance requirements, including at least…
Vehicle Laws - Fully Autonomous Vehicles
Maryland's HB 1295 (2026, first reader text, cross-filed with SB 909) would have allowed fully autonomous vehicles to operate without a human driver on Maryland highways if they meet safety, first responder plan and insurance requirements, including at least…
Algorithmic Addiction Fund - Establishment
Maryland's SB 602 (2026, first reader text, cross-filed with HB 715) would have created the Algorithmic Addiction Fund, administered by the Maryland Department of Health, to hold civil penalties the State receives from judgments or settlements over harm to…
Algorithmic Addiction Fund – Establishment
Maryland's HB 715 (2026, first reader text, cross-filed with SB 602) would have created the Algorithmic Addiction Fund, administered by the Maryland Department of Health, to hold civil penalties the State receives from judgments or settlements over harm to…
Election Law - Actions to Influence an Election - Social Media Platform Algorithms and Bots Purchased by Foreign Nationals
Maryland's SB 697 (2026, third reader text) would have added Election Law section 13-251 presuming a social media platform made an independent expenditure if it knowingly and purposely changed its algorithm, without a legitimate business purpose or standard…
Law Enforcement – Use of Facial Recognition Technology – Images Captured by Camera Affixed to Dwelling Exterior
Maryland's HB 762 (2026, first reader text) would have added an exception to Criminal Procedure section 2-503 letting law enforcement use facial recognition technology on images captured by a camera affixed to a dwelling's exterior by the dwelling's owner or…
Consumer Protection - High-Risk Artificial Intelligence - Developer and Deployer Requirements
Maryland's SB 936 (2025) would have added Commercial Law sections 14-47A-01 to 14-47A-08 requiring developers and deployers of high-risk AI systems used for consequential decisions to use reasonable care against algorithmic discrimination starting February…
Consumer Protection and Product Liability - Chatbots
Maryland's HB 1250 (2026, first reader text, cross-filed with SB 827) would have regulated operators and developers of generative AI chatbots made available to Maryland users: affirmative consent for training on input data, a ban on using chat logs for…
Research and Oversight of AI in Courts Act of 2026
The federal H.R. 7997 (Research and Oversight of AI in Courts Act of 2026) would require the Attorney General, through the National Institute of Justice, to set up a 15-member task force within 60 days of enactment to assess AI speech-to-text and automatic…
Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Use of Algorithmic Systems
Maryland's HB 1399 (2026, first reader text) would have added Commercial Law section 14-1228 requiring consumer reporting agencies that use algorithmic systems to assemble or evaluate consumer information to explain evaluations in plain language, keep a…
Research and Oversight of AI in Courts Act of 2026
The federal S. 4154 (Research and Oversight of AI in Courts Act of 2026) would require the Attorney General, through the National Institute of Justice, to establish within 60 days after enactment a 15-member task force on AI speech-to-text and automatic…
Consumer Protection - Companion Chatbots - Regulation
Maryland's HB 952 (2026, third reader text) would have required operators of companion chatbots available to Maryland users to keep and publish self-harm and minor sexual-content protocols, display warnings that the chatbot is not human (a persistent…
Residential Leases - Use of Algorithmic Device by Landlord to Determine Rent, Occupancy, and Lease Terms - Prohibition
Maryland's HB 434 (2026, first reader text) would have added Real Property section 8-222 barring a landlord from using, relying on, or causing another to use an algorithmic device that uses, incorporates or was trained with nonpublic competitor data to set…
No Adversarial AI Act
The No Adversarial AI Act would have the Federal Acquisition Security Council list AI produced or developed by a foreign adversary within 60 days of enactment; OMB would publish the list within 180 days and the Council would update it at least every 180…
Child Exploitation Material - Civil and Criminal Actions (Safe Kids Act)
Maryland's HB 924 (2026, the Safe Kids Act, cross-filed with SB 989) would have let a parent or guardian sue an online platform that knowingly and intentionally distributes, or creates or develops, unlawful child exploitation material, and would have amended…
No Adversarial AI Act
The federal S. 2177 (No Adversarial AI Act) would require the Federal Acquisition Security Council to develop, within 60 days after enactment, a list of AI produced or developed by a foreign adversary, to be published by the OMB Director within 180 days and…
Prohibits the publication of a digital or physical newspaper, magazine, or periodical which was wholly or partially produced or edited through the use of artificial intelligence without significant human oversight.
New York's S 9542 (2023-2024) would have added General Business Law § 338 barring a digital or physical newspaper, magazine or periodical from publishing material wholly or partially produced or edited with AI without significant human oversight. It did not…
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…
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,…
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…
Relating To Antitrust.
Hawaii's HB 831 (2025) would have made it unlawful for rental property owners to use a 'coordinator', a software or data analytics service whose coordinating function collects price, supply or lease-date data from two or more owners, analyzes it through…
Relating To Technology.
Hawaii's SB 2879 (2024) would have required the Office of Enterprise Technology Services to establish an artificial intelligence government services pilot program providing services such as unemployment, death certificates, building permits and driver's…
Relating To Permitting.
Hawaii's HB 1968 HD 1 (2026) would have directed the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism, with a county it selects, to build a pilot permitting-intake platform that uses AI to support intake, routing and review of single-family-home…
Relating To Artificial Intelligence.
Hawaii's House Bill 1384 (2025), as amended in HD 1, would have created a Hawaii Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council within the Department of Accounting and General Services to recommend an action plan and advise the Legislature on AI. It would have…
Relating To Publicity Rights.
Hawaii's House Bill 2607 (2026) would have amended the state's publicity-rights law, chapter 482P, by adding definitions of 'artificial intelligence' and 'artificial intelligence deepfake' and including AI deepfakes in the definition of a person's…
Requesting The Department Of The Attorney General To Convene A Youth Digital Safety And Platform Accountability Working Group To Examine Technology-facilitated Abuse In The State And Develop Recommendations For Regulatory Safeguards.
Hawaii's Senate Concurrent Resolution 42 (2026) would have asked the Attorney General to convene a Youth Digital Safety and Platform Accountability Working Group on technology-facilitated abuse, including how artificial intelligence affects gender-based…
Relating To Antitrust.
Hawaii's House Bill 2611 (2026) would have made it unlawful for a software or data analytics service to collect rent, supply or lease-date data from two or more landlords, process it with computation (including to train an algorithm) and recommend rents,…
Encouraging The United States Congress To Pass The Nurture Originals, Foster Art, And Keep Entertainment Safe Act Of 2023 (no Fakes Act) And The No Artificial Intelligence Fake Replicas And Unauthorized Duplications Act Of 2024 (no Ai Fraud Act).
Hawaii's Senate Resolution 81 (2024) would have encouraged the U.S. Congress to pass the NO FAKES Act, the No AI FRAUD Act or similar legislation as a safeguard against the exploitation of artists, creative professionals and individuals by unfettered…
License establishment for artificial intelligence independent verification organizations
Not law. Minnesota's SF 4636 would have added Minn. Stat. 325M.50 to 325M.54 letting the commissioner of commerce license AI independent verification organizations that assess whether AI models or applications meet standards for preventing personal injury…
Use of automated decision systems in employment settings regulated.
Minnesota's HF 4445 would have required employers to give workers written notice before using an automated decision system (ADS) for employment-related decisions, with consent, human review, post-decision notice, appeal and records rules, enforced by the…
Online platforms required to provide information pertaining to algorithm use, design transparency and user choice required, civil penalties provided, and rulemaking authorized.
Minnesota's HF 3980 would have required online platforms doing business in Minnesota that use personal-data-based algorithmic recommender systems to publicly disclose each system's inputs and weights (grouped in quartiles), default to maximizing users'…
Acquisition and use of facial recognition technology by government entities prohibited.
Minnesota's HF 3661 would have barred state and local government entities, law enforcement agencies and officials from obtaining, retaining, accessing or using face surveillance systems or their information, or contracting with private entities to do so.…
Artificial intelligence chatbot technology requirements provided, and cause of action for harm created.
Not law. Minnesota's HF 4452 would have added Minn. Stat. 604.115 barring chatbot proprietors from letting chatbots give substantive medical, mental health or legal advice that would require a license, with a private right of action a notice could not waive,…
Autonomous vehicles and on-demand autonomous vehicle networks operation authorized, and rulemaking authorized.
Not law. Minnesota's HF 4521 would have amended Minn. Stat. 169.011 and added sections 169.251 to 169.255 letting autonomous vehicles operate with annual commissioner of public safety authorization (not effective until July 1, 2027), at least $10,000,000…
Autonomous vehicles regulated.
Not law. Minnesota's HF 3513 would have authorized level 4 and 5 autonomous vehicles to operate on public roads, with driverless operation requiring commissioner authorization and a first responder interaction plan, and at least $1,000,000 combined single…
AI for America Act
The AI for America Act (H.R. 6304) would require the Office of Science and Technology Policy to submit an AI action plan to Congress by July 31, 2027, identify regulatory barriers to AI adoption in healthcare, scientific research and transportation, and have…
Acquisition and use prohibition of facial recognition technology by government entities
Minnesota's SF 129 (93rd Legislature) would have barred state and local government entities, law enforcement agencies and officials from obtaining, retaining, accessing or using face surveillance systems or their information, or contracting with private…
Interactions with Artificial Intelligence
Not law: died in committee. Florida's HB 659 would have created s. 501.172, F.S., requiring operators of companion chatbots to display a notice that companion chatbots are AI-generated, not human and may not be suitable for some minors, maintain a protocol…
Autonomous Vehicle Safety
Not law: died in committee. Florida's HB 1469 would have amended s. 319.145, F.S., the autonomous vehicle requirements. Per its title, it would have required autonomous vehicles registered in Florida to comply with federal motor vehicle standards,…
Delivery of Commercial Goods by Autonomous Vehicles
Not law: died in committee. Florida's SB 1258 would have added s. 316.85(6), F.S., providing that an autonomous vehicle may not be used to deliver commercial goods directly to a residence or business for use or retail sale unless a licensed human operator is…
Artificial Intelligence
Not law: died in committee. Florida's SB 972 (2024) would have created a nine-member Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council in the Department of Management Services, required each state agency to inventory its automated decision systems by July 1, 2025,…
Public Records/Artificial Intelligence Transparency Violations
Not law: died in the Senate Judiciary Committee. Florida's SB 1682 (2024) would have made confidential and exempt from public records the information the Department of Legal Affairs receives from notices of violations of a proposed AI transparency section…
Autonomous Vehicles
Not law: died in committee. Florida's CS/HB 725 (2017) would have let a person with a valid driver license engage a vehicle's autonomous technology and treated that person as the operator for traffic laws, deemed the technology validly licensed in autonomous…
Vehicles with Autonomous Technology
Florida's CS/HB 1207 (2012) defines an autonomous vehicle as one equipped with technology that can drive without active human control or monitoring, lets a person with a valid driver license operate one in autonomous mode (that person is the operator), sets…
AN ACT relating to privacy protection.
Kentucky's HB 63 (2026 session) would have created a civil cause of action and a felony for disseminating a 'deep fake': realistic media that appears to show a person saying or doing something they did not, depends substantially on technical means, and lacks…
An act relating to creating oversight and safety standards for developers and deployers of inherently dangerous artificial intelligence systems
Vermont's H.341 (2025-2026 biennium) would have set oversight and safety standards for developers and deployers of inherently dangerous AI systems, meaning high-risk AI systems, dual-use foundational models and generative AI systems, used by non-small…
An act relating to artificial intelligence
Vermont's H.821 (2026) would have required anyone using generative AI to interact with consumers to clearly disclose, when asked, that the consumer is dealing with AI, and would have required licensed professionals to disclose high-risk generative AI…
An act relating to liability standards for developers and deployers of artificial intelligence systems
Vermont's H.792 (2026) would have added 9 V.S.A. chapter 118 on liability for developers and deployers of AI. A developer would have been liable in a products liability action only if it failed to use reasonable care in design, warnings or express warranty,…
An act relating to consumer data privacy
Vermont's S.93 (2025-2026 biennium) would have enacted a consumer data privacy law applying to businesses that process personal data of at least 100,000 consumers, or at least 25,000 consumers while deriving over 25 percent of revenue from selling data. It…
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. It…
Prohibiting surveillance-based price discrimination and surge pricing for retail goods.
Washington's SB 6312, the Senate companion to HB 2481 (2026 session), would have barred non-small businesses selling grocery products from surveillance-based price discrimination (prices set from monitoring or automated analysis of a consumer's personal…
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. Suppliers…
Relating to pornography access for minors
West Virginia's SB 498 (2026 regular session) would have added W. Va. Code 61-8A-6, requiring commercial adult websites (where sexually explicit material is more than 25% of content) to verify age with biometric facial recognition, a government-issued ID and…
Stop Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Deep Fake Media Act
West Virginia's SB 454 (2026 regular session) would have created the Stop Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Deep Fake Media Act (new W. Va. Code art. 61-3F), making it a crime to intentionally or knowingly distribute a deep fake of a person's face…
Protecting state and local government systems and data from foreign entities
West Virginia's SB 70 (2026 regular session) would have created the Data Protection Act (new W. Va. Code art. 5-34). State agency officials, employees and contractors would have had to block, on state-owned or state-leased internet-capable devices, social…
Stop Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Deep Fake Media Act
West Virginia's SB 170 (2025 regular session) would have created the Stop Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Deep Fake Media Act (new W. Va. Code art. 61-3F), making it a crime to intentionally or knowingly distribute a deep fake of a person's face…
Providing for 4th Amendment Restoration Act
West Virginia's SB 688 (2025 regular session), called the Responsible Use of Facial Recognition Act in its text, would have limited law enforcement use of six listed technologies, including facial recognition, to uses under a warrant based on probable cause,…
Protecting state and local government systems and data from foreign entities
West Virginia's SB 694 (2025 regular session) would have created the Data Protection Act (new W. Va. Code art. 5-32). State agency officials, employees and contractors would have had to block, on state-owned or state-leased internet-capable devices, social…
To create an AI Task Force
West Virginia's HB 5490 (2024 regular session) would have created a Generative AI and Natural Language Processing Task Force (new W. Va. Code 5A-6-9) set up by the Governor's Office, to meet at least quarterly and report to the Governor and the Legislature…
Stop Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Deep Fake Media Act
West Virginia's SB 720 (2024 regular session) would have created the Stop Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Deep Fake Media Act (new W. Va. Code art. 61-3D), making it a crime to intentionally or knowingly distribute a deep fake of a person's face…
Prohibiting creation, production, distribution or possession of artificially generated child pornography
West Virginia's SB 741 (2024 regular session, committee substitute) would have added W. Va. Code 61-8C-12 making it a felony to knowingly and intentionally create, produce, distribute, or possess with intent to distribute an AI-created visual depiction of a…
Creating the protection against deep fakes act to provide a cause of action for damages arising from the use of generative artificial intelligence to create an image or likeness of another person without such person's consent for use in obscene material.
Not law. Kansas SB 525, the Protection Against Deep Fakes Act, would have let a person whose image or likeness is shown through synthetic media in published obscene material, without express written consent, sue the producer, promoter or intentional…
An Act to implement the recommendations of the special commission on facial recognition technology
Massachusetts' H 4359 (193rd General Court, 2023-2024) would have made it unlawful for law enforcement to use biometric surveillance technology, including facial recognition, absent express legal authorization. The registrar of motor vehicles could use…
Sexual offenses.
Indiana treats AI-generated and digitally altered sexual images as 'intimate images' under both its civil nonconsensual-pornography law and its crime of distributing an intimate image. Distributing such an image of a person who has not consented, when the…
Provides for the regulation of mental health chatbots that use artificial intelligence technology. (gov sig)
Louisiana's SB5 would have required operators of AI mental health chatbots to disclose clearly that the chatbot is AI and not a human, to maintain protocols for suicidal ideation, self-harm and harm to others, and not to sell or share users' identifiable…
Relating to artificial intelligence companions.
Oregon requires operators of AI companion platforms to tell users clearly that they are interacting with artificial output when a reasonable person would believe they were talking to a human, to keep and publish protocols that detect suicidal or self-harm…
Prohibits the development of artificial intelligence systems with certain capabilities involving interactions with minors (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Louisiana's HB295, the Guidelines for User Age-Verification and Responsible Dialogue Act, would have made it a crime to knowingly or recklessly design, develop or deploy an AI chatbot able to solicit sexual conduct from minors, send them sexual images, or…
Establishes a cause of action for misuse of artificial intelligence
Louisiana's HB157 would have made it a violation of the state's identity-misappropriation law to use AI to generate an audiovisual work of a person's identity (name, voice, likeness or digital replica) for a commercial purpose without prior consent.…
Relating to explicit digital forgeries.
Not law. Oregon HB 2230 (2025), sponsored by Representative Osborne, would have made it a crime, with intent to harass, humiliate or injure, to create, possess, distribute or purchase a sexually explicit image digitally forged with software or AI to appear…
Concerning the operation of autonomous motor vehicles.
Washington's SB 6243 (2026 session) would have added rules for autonomous motor vehicles (Level 3 when engaged, or Level 4 or 5) to chapter 46.92 RCW. Operators would need department authorization with a first responder action plan, driverless operation…
Relating to the unlawful dissemination of intimate images; declaring an emergency.
Not law. Oregon SB 414 (2025), sponsored by Senator Woods, would have extended the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image to knowingly disclosing a computer-generated explicit likeness, made with software or AI and not reasonably…
Relating to autonomous vehicles.
Not law. Oregon HB 4085 (2026) would have let autonomous vehicles run on Oregon highways with the driving system engaged if they can reach a minimal risk condition or request intervention, follow state vehicle law and meet federal safety standards. It would…
Mississippians' Right to Name, Likeness and Voice Act; enact.
Mississippi's SB 2046 (2026), the "Mississippians' Right to Name, Likeness and Voice Act," would have created Miss. Code 75-101-1 to 75-101-13, giving every individual a property right in their name, likeness and voice, covering AI-created digital depictions…
Establishing protections for consumers interacting with artificial intelligence chatbots
Massachusetts S264 would add G.L. Chapter 93M requiring any commercial entity that deploys a chatbot to clearly and conspicuously disclose that the user is dealing with a chatbot and not a human, and making chatbot statements legally equivalent to those of…
CATCH Fentanyl Act Contraband Awareness Technology Catches Harmful Fentanyl Act
The CATCH Fentanyl Act aims to establish a pilot program to enhance cargo inspection processes at land ports of entry.
A bill for an act relating to restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence, and creating a civil cause of action.
Iowa's HF 406 would require device companies and AI developers to disclose and get separate agreement before AI accesses private data on smart devices, let users uninstall preinstalled AI, and bar using AI to recreate a person's likeness without consent for…
Biometric data and license plate readers-regulation.
Wyoming's HB 0181 (2026) would have barred governmental entities from using biometric data to identify or verify people, geolocation data to locate people or vehicles, and automatic license plate reader (ALPR) systems to identify vehicles, with narrow law…
Use of fabricated media in elections.
Indiana's SB 7 (2024) would have barred disseminating 'fabricated media' made with generative AI, or contracting to do so, fewer than 90 days before an election to injure a candidate or influence the outcome, when the person knows or reasonably should know…
Use of altered media in elections.
Indiana's HB 1283 (2024) would have barred anyone who finances a candidate communication from disseminating 'fabricated media' (altered recordings or generative-AI imitations made without consent) of a candidate in an election within 90 days, to injure the…
Eavesdropping, Peeping, and Voyeurism
South Carolina's H. 5394 (2023-24) would have amended Code 16-17-470 (eavesdropping, peeping and voyeurism) to increase penalties and to cover knowingly creating or altering images, audio, video or digital files with a generative adversarial network or other…
Deceptive and fraudulent deepfake media in elections
South Carolina's H. 4660 (2023-24) would have added Code 7-25-230 barring distribution, within ninety days of an election, of synthetic media the distributor knows or should know is a deceptive and fraudulent deepfake of a candidate on the ballot, unless it…
Revises provisions relating to vehicles. (BDR 43-316)
Nevada's SB 382 (2025) would have let trailers used primarily for farm purposes be registered for five years (paying all five years of fees and taxes up front) and would have let an autonomous vehicle tested or operated on a Nevada highway have automated…
Relating to the deceptive trade practice of failure to disclose information regarding the use of artificial intelligence system or algorithmic pricing systems for setting of price.
Texas's SB 2567 (West) would amend the Deceptive Trade Practices Act (Bus. & Com. Code 17.45 and 17.46) to add 'failure to disclose information regarding use of artificial intelligence system, or algorithmic pricing systems for setting of price' to the list…
China AI Threat Assessment Act
The federal H.R. 6909 (China AI Threat Assessment Act) would require the Director of National Intelligence, not later than 180 days after enactment, to submit to Congress a National Intelligence Estimate on AI systems developed or deployed by entities in the…
Video Lottery Games, Table Games And Sports Wagering--the Rhode Island Consumer Protection Gaming Act
Rhode Island S 2491 (2022), as introduced on March 1, 2022, would amend the Consumer Protection Gaming Act to bar facial recognition technology and biometric recognition programs in video-lottery terminals at pari-mutuel licensees and in online betting…
Public Safety Protections Artificial Intelligence
Not law. Colorado's HB 25-1212, as introduced, would have protected workers at developers that trained a foundation AI model costing at least $100 million in compute. Developers could not prevent or retaliate against workers who disclose information they…
Prohibits use of algorithm or artificial intelligence to set residential rental amounts and prohibits landlord price fixing of residential rents. Violations constitute a deceptive trade practice and violators are subject to civil suit.
Rhode Island S 2892 (2024), as introduced on March 22, 2024, would add section 34-18-15.1 barring any landlord or person from using an algorithm, commercial computer program or digital technology, including AI, to set or determine residential rent. It would…
Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit images or videos using deep fake technology; increasing a criminal penalty.
Texas HB 1092 (2025), as introduced, would have made it an offense to knowingly produce or distribute by electronic means a deep fake image or video that appears to show a real person with intimate parts exposed or in sexual conduct, without that person's…
Relating to the regulation and reporting on the use of artificial intelligence systems by certain business entities and state agencies; providing civil penalties.
Texas HB 1709 (2025), as introduced, the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act, would have set duties for developers, distributors and deployers of high-risk AI systems that are a substantial factor in consequential decisions, with…
Protection Against Foreign Adversarial Artificial Intelligence Act of 2025
This bill would bar federal contractors with an active federal contract from using DeepSeek, or any successor app or service from its developer High Flyer or entities High Flyer owns, to perform or support work on a federal contract. The Commerce Secretary,…
Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit images or videos using deep fake technology; increasing a criminal penalty.
Texas HB 387 (2025), as introduced, would have amended Penal Code Sec. 21.165 so that knowingly producing or distributing by electronic means a deep fake image or video that appears to show a real person with intimate parts exposed or in sexual conduct,…
Relating to motor vehicles, including automated motor vehicles; creating a criminal offense.
Texas rewrote its rules for self-driving vehicles. A vehicle with an automated driving system may operate with or without a human driver aboard if it can follow Texas traffic laws, has a manufacturer-installed recording device, meets federal safety…
Relating to the creation of certain explicit deep fake material; providing a private cause of action.
Texas HB 421 (2025), as engrossed, would have added Business & Commerce Code Chapter 121 requiring the owner of a deep fake generator (a website or app operating in Texas that lets users create deep fake material) to verify the age of the person apparently…
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…
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…
Relating to a study on employer and state agency use of automated employment decision tools in assessing an applicant's suitability for a position.
Texas HB 5118 (2025), as reported by the House committee (committee substitute), would have required the Texas Workforce Commission, with help from the Department of Information Resources, to study the use of AI systems and automated employment decision…
Relating to the artificial intelligence division within the Department of Information Resources.
Texas SB 1700 (2025), as introduced, would have had the Department of Information Resources establish an artificial intelligence division to help state agencies use generative AI on projects such as modernizing or replacing legacy systems. Projects could use…
Relating to the use of an automated employment decision tool by a state agency to assess a job applicant's fitness for a position.
Texas SB 2473 (2025), as introduced, would have added Government Code Subchapter E to Chapter 656 limiting how state agencies use automated employment decision tools to assess job applicants. An agency could not use a tool unless it notified the applicant…
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 12.1-31 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibiting deepfake videos and images; and to provide a penalty.
North Dakota's HB 1320 (2025) would have created a new section of Century Code chapter 12.1-31 making it a class A misdemeanor to intentionally produce, possess, distribute, promote, advertise, sell, exhibit, broadcast or transmit a 'deepfake video or image'…
Relating to biometric identifiers used in the performance of artificial intelligence.
Texas SB 2490 (2025), as introduced, would have amended Business & Commerce Code Sec. 503.001 (biometric identifiers) to define artificial intelligence and add Subsection (f) exempting AI-related training, processing or storage of biometric identifiers,…
Relating to establishing a framework to govern the use of artificial intelligence systems in critical decision-making by private companies and ensure consumer protections; authorizing a civil penalty.
Texas SB 2966 (2025), as introduced, would have added Business & Commerce Code Chapter 551 requiring a private company that uses an AI system to make a consequential decision, meaning one with a material, legal or similarly significant effect on a consumer,…
Relating to the use of an automated employment decision tool by an employer to assess a job applicant's fitness for a position; imposing an administrative penalty.
Texas SB 2991 (2025), as introduced, would have added Labor Code Chapter 95 barring employers from using an automated employment decision tool on an applicant unless they notify the applicant, explain how it is used and what characteristics may be evaluated,…
AI Grand Challenges Act of 2026
The AI Grand Challenges Act would have the National Science Foundation set up an AI Grand Challenges Program within 12 months of enactment, awarding cash prizes of at least $1 million per winner for AI research that solves well-defined challenges in areas…
CHAT Act Children Harmed by AI Technology Act
The CHAT Act would require operators of companion AI chatbots (built mainly to simulate friendship, companionship, emotional or therapeutic conversation) to require user accounts and verify every user's age; existing accounts would be frozen until verified.…
Artificial Intelligence Scam Prevention Act
The AI Scam Prevention Act would make it unlawful to impersonate a government, business or official in commerce, to replicate anyone's image or voice (including with AI) with intent to defraud, or to substantially assist someone they know or should know is…
VET Artificial Intelligence Act Validation and Evaluation for Trustworthy (VET) Artificial Intelligence Act
The VET AI Act would direct NIST to develop, within a year and update at least every 2 years, voluntary technical guidelines for internal and independent third-party assurance of AI systems: testing, evaluating, verifying and validating them. The guidelines…
Relating to the disclosure of information with regard to artificial intelligence.
Texas SB 668 (2025), as engrossed, would have added Business & Commerce Code Chapter 2003 requiring a person that uses AI to provide services to individuals in Texas and generated, or is more than 25 percent owned by a person who generated, at least $100…
Relative to licensing requirements for autonomous vehicle testing and establishing an automated and connected vehicle testing and deployment commission.
Vetoed. HB 314 (2017-2018) would have created a New Hampshire autonomous vehicle testing license, requiring at least $10 million in insurance, bond or self-insurance, a $500 annual fee, federal safety-standard compliance and a law enforcement interaction…
AN ACT relating to addictive online platforms.
Not law. As introduced, HB 227 would have regulated both AI companion platforms and large social media platforms in Kentucky: addictive features for minors, age verification, verifiable parental consent for children's accounts, a private right of action and…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to criminal offenses.
As introduced, SB 1815 would have made it a crime to own an AI system that encourages a user to commit suicide. That AI provision was removed before passage. The enacted law, the Grace Anne Sparks Coercive Suicide Prevention Law of 2026 (Public Chapter…
Relative to the use of information technology and artificial intelligence systems by state agencies.
Did not pass. SB 657 would have expanded New Hampshire's oversight of AI in state government: the information technology council would advise on agencies' development, procurement and use of AI, including compliance with the state's AI code of ethics (RSA…
Enacting the Kansas age-appropriate design code act to require businesses to assess and mitigate risks of compulsive use in minors; enacting the Kansas stopping likeness abuse by nonconsensual digital replicas act to create a private right of action for the unauthorized digital replication and…
Not law. HB 2772 would have enacted three Kansas acts. An Age-Appropriate Design Code Act would have required online businesses likely to be used by minors to assess designs for the risk of compulsive use, use the lowest-risk design by default, give minors…
Enacting the Kansas age-appropriate design code act to require businesses to assess and mitigate risks of compulsive use in minors, enacting the Kansas stopping likeness abuse by nonconsensual digital replicas act to create a private right of action for the unauthorized digital replication and…
Not law. SB 499, the Senate twin of HB 2772, would have enacted three Kansas acts. An Age-Appropriate Design Code Act would have required online businesses likely to be used by minors to assess designs for the risk of compulsive use, use the lowest-risk…
Establishing the Kansas community harmed by AI technology act, mandating user accounts and age verification for AI chatbot access, classifying users by age, requiring parental consent for minors, blocking explicit content, protecting age information confidentiality, monitoring for suicidal…
Not law. The Kansas CHAT Act (Community Harmed by AI Technology Act) would have required anyone offering a companion AI chatbot in Kansas to require user accounts, verify every user's age (freezing existing accounts until verified), and link minors' accounts…
Making it unlawful for a person to knowingly train artificial intelligence to encourage or support suicide or the unlawful killing of another person, provide emotional support, develop emotional relationships, act as a healthcare professional, simulate humans or encourage isolation.
Not law. SB 405 would have made it unlawful in Kansas to knowingly train AI, including chatbots, to encourage suicide or killing, give emotional support, act as a companion, pose as a licensed mental health or healthcare professional, act like a human…
Creates provisions relating to artificial intelligence chatbots
Not law. SB 1455, Missouri's Senate version of the GUARD Act, would have made it unlawful to design or offer an AI chatbot knowing or recklessly disregarding that it risks soliciting minors into sexually explicit conduct, or that it encourages suicide,…
Ban on employer use of automated decision systems.
Not law. HB 1421 would have barred Indiana employers with 11 or more workers, and state and local government employers, from relying solely on an automated decision system for hiring, firing, pay, scheduling or other job decisions. Using such a system's…
AN ACT relating to artificial intelligence and declaring an emergency.
Not law. As passed by the House 88-7 on February 23, 2026, HB 455 would have barred anyone from providing or advertising therapy or psychotherapy in Kentucky, including through internet-based AI, unless a licensed professional performs it. Licensed…
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…
Creates a consumer bill of rights regarding artificial intelligence
Not law. HB 734 would have created a Louisiana AI bill of rights. Companion chatbot platforms would have needed a parent's consent for minors' accounts, with parental controls and self-harm alerts, AI disclosures and hourly break reminders for minors, and…
Regulates artificial intelligence in news media industry; establishes "Artificial Intelligence In Communications Oversight Committee."
New Jersey's A3307 would regulate AI in the news media. News entities could use AI to assist staff but not replace them, and generative AI content would need a prominent label, source credit and an accuracy disclaimer. Civil penalties would be $10,000,…
Directs DEP to establish artificial intelligence flood prediction and mapping tool.
New Jersey's A6036 would require the Department of Environmental Protection, in consultation with higher education institutions and private technology companies, to develop and implement an AI-based tool to predict and map flood risk in the State, and make…
Use Of Artificial Intelligence Transparency
New Mexico's HB 184 (2024), 'Use of Artificial Intelligence Transparency', would have required each executive agency to submit an annual inventory of its AI systems by October 1, 2024 and each October 1 after, with the General Services Department (changed to…
Requires BPU, DCA, and DEP to establish expedited approval and permitting procedures for artificial intelligence data centers powered by small modular nuclear reactors.
New Jersey's S4811 would require the Board of Public Utilities, the Department of Community Affairs and the Department of Environmental Protection to adopt rules within 12 months creating expedited approval and permitting for AI data centers powered by…
Modifies child endangerment statute to include AI technology; establishes criminal penalties.
New Jersey's A5848 would amend the child endangerment statute (N.J.S.2C:24-4) so that knowingly or recklessly causing or allowing a child to be subjected to sexual conduct through automated interactive computer technology capable of performing or simulating…
Autonomous vehicles.
Indiana's HB 1377 (2025) would have defined an automated tractor-trailer (a tractor towing a trailer or semitrailer where at least one safety-critical control function operates without direct operator input) and barred operating one on a highway to carry…
Prohibits advertising artificial intelligence system as licensed mental health professional.
New Jersey's A5603 would bar anyone who develops or deploys an AI system in New Jersey from advertising or representing to the public that it is, or can act as, a licensed mental health professional. A violation would be an unlawful practice under the…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 37 and Title 47, relative to artificial intelligence.
Tennessee Public Chapter 1082 directs the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR) to study how the state might regulate AI systems and generative AI chatbots. The study must cover federal law, other states' approaches,…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 37 and Title 47, relative to artificial intelligence.
HB 1946 is the House companion of SB 1700, which became Tennessee Public Chapter 1082 after the House passed the Senate bill in its place on April 21, 2026. The law directs the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR) to study how…
Updates certain crimes to include nonconsensual pornographic deepfake threats and disclosure.
New Jersey's S3551 would amend the criminal invasion of privacy law to cover deepfake images. Recording an actual or deepfake image of a person's exposed intimate parts or sexual activity without consent would be a third-degree crime, and disclosing a…
Stop Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Deep Fake Media Act
West Virginia's HB 5548 (2026 regular session) would have created the Stop Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Deep Fake Media Act (new W. Va. Code art. 61-3F), making it a crime to intentionally or knowingly distribute a deep fake of a person's face…
Establishes Deepfake Technology Unit in DLPS; appropriates $2 million.
New Jersey's A2364 would have the Attorney General, consulting the State Chief Technology Officer, create a Deepfake Technology Unit in the Division of Criminal Justice to give technical help and training to law enforcement, prosecutors and State courts, and…
Establishes Deep Fake Technology Unit in DLPS; appropriates $2 million.
New Jersey's S2545 would have the Attorney General, consulting the Chief Technology Officer of the Office of Information Technology, create a Deep Fake Technology Unit in the Division of Criminal Justice to give technical help and training to law…
Provides funding to nonprofit organizations to implement smart technology and artificial intelligence systems to enhance security infrastructure.
New Jersey's A4363 would create the New Jersey Equitable Nonprofit Security and Innovation Grant Program in the Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness (OHSP), with grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, including places of worship, for smart technology (up to…
Relating to digital replication rights in the voice and visual likeness of individuals; providing private causes of action; authorizing a fee.
Texas SB 1960 (2025), as engrossed, would have added Business & Commerce Code Chapter 651 giving individuals a licensable property right in computer-generated digital replicas of their voice or visual likeness. Producing or publishing a replica without…
Artificial intelligence business; attorney general
Arizona's HB 4098 (2026) would have required an 'artificial intelligence business' using a frontier model from a large developer to assess each high-risk AI system for bias, child-safety, privacy and catastrophic risks, file a transparency report with the…
Autonomous vehicles; safety; data
Arizona's SB 1417 (2026) would have amended the autonomous vehicle chapter (A.R.S. 28-9701 et seq.) so that a fully autonomous vehicle could run without a human driver only if its operator submitted a law enforcement interaction plan, a written compliance…
Rental price fixing; algorithmic pricing
Arizona's HB 2490 (2026) would have barred a coordinator or a residential landlord from using an algorithmic device that uses nonpublic competitor data to perform a coordinating function in order to set or adjust rents, renewal terms or occupancy levels or…
Relates to the right of publicity; amends the definitions of "deceased performer", "deceased personality" and "digital replica" in relation to the right of publicity; relates to the use of a deceased performer's digital replica without authorization by the applicable right holder.
New York's S 8391 amends the post-mortem right of publicity (Civil Rights Law § 50-f). Using a deceased performer's digital replica in an audiovisual work, sound recording or live musical performance without the rights holders' prior consent creates…
Crimes and offenses; obscenity; repeal and replace Code Section 16-12-80
Not law. HB 171 passed the Georgia House 160-0 in February 2025. Its final Senate Rules Committee substitute (March 27, 2026), the Ensuring Accountability for Illegal AI Activities Act, would have made it a felony (1 to 15 years) to knowingly create,…
Artificial intelligence systems that simulate humanlike relationships with children and providing a penalty.
Not law. AB 965 would have barred operators from making a companion chatbot available to Wisconsin children unless safety measures kept it from encouraging self-harm, suicide, violence, drug or alcohol use or disordered eating; offering mental health…
A bill for an act relating to the requirements for chatbot deployers, including required protocols, limitations on data collection, and requirements for minors to interact with artificial intelligence companions and therapeutic chatbots, and providing civil penalties, punitive penalties, and civil…
Not law. HF 2204 would have required anyone offering a chatbot to the public in Iowa to keep protocols to detect, respond to and reduce harm to users, putting user safety first, and to collect only the data it needs. Deployers would have had to use age…
A bill for an act relating to the ownership of artificial intelligence output and trained artificial intelligence. (See HF 2691.)
Not law. Iowa House Study Bill 635 would have set default rules for owning AI output and trained AI. A user whose input makes an AI generate output would own that output, unless the AI's terms of use or a contract says otherwise. A person who trains an AI on…
Law Enforcement Artificial Intelligence Amendments
Utah's SB 205 (2026), Law Enforcement Artificial Intelligence Amendments (second substitute), would have amended the 2025 law on police use of generative AI to require agency policies to cover available oversight or safeguard settings and to require agencies…
The legal status of artificial intelligence.
Wisconsin's AB 959 (2025-26) would have created s. 134.44 providing that artificial intelligence is not a person under state law and cannot be a spouse, a corporate officer or director, or own property, and that AI is not a person against which liability may…
Autonomous Systems Amendments
Utah's SB 292 limits civil liability for automated driving systems (ADS). Noneconomic damages in actions over ADS-equipped vehicles are capped at $1,000,000 (not for wrongful death), with no punitive damages for level four or five ADS. People hurt by a…
Establishes autonomous vehicle pilot program.
Not law. S 4702 would have had the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission run a three-year pilot letting approved testers operate fully autonomous vehicles, overseen by a seven-member task force. Testers would need a trained operator able to take control and $5…
Artificial intelligence; Responsible Deployment of AI Systems Act; AI Council; AI Regulatory Sandbox Program; Artificial Intelligence Workforce Development Program; effective date.
Oklahoma's HB 1916 (2025-26), as introduced, would have created the Responsible Deployment of AI Systems Act, covering public agencies and private entities that deploy AI systems affecting people in Oklahoma. Deployers would classify AI systems by risk…
Establishes autonomous vehicle pilot program.
Not law. A 5919 would have had the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission run a three-year pilot letting approved testers operate fully autonomous vehicles, overseen by a five-member task force. Testers would need a trained operator able to take control and $5…
Use of Artificial Intelligence to Detect Firearms
Not law. SB 562 would have banned using artificial intelligence, including with cameras, video recording or live-streaming devices, to detect firearms in public areas in Florida, making it a first-degree misdemeanor. School grounds and the places where a…
Technology; Protecting Consumers and Jobs from Predatory Pricing Act; personalized algorithmic pricing; consumer data; food retailers; effective date.
Oklahoma's HB 3959 (2026), as introduced, would have created the Protecting Consumers and Jobs from Predatory Pricing Act. Per its title, it would require disclosure of personalized algorithmic pricing by food retail establishments, bar electronic shelving…
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…
"Ensuring Likeness, Voice and Image Security (ELVIS) Act of 2025"; enact to expand protections against artificial intelligence deep fakes.
Mississippi's HB 768 (2025), the "Ensuring Likeness, Voice and Image Security (ELVIS) Act of 2025," would have given every individual, living or dead, a property right in the use of the individual's name, photograph, voice or likeness, with the stated…
Artificial Intelligence Fraud and Accountability Act; enact.
Mississippi's SB 2354 (2026), the "Artificial Intelligence Fraud and Accountability Act," would have created a civil cause of action for anyone injured by use of AI systems (including deepfakes, voice cloning, generative tools, chatbots or automated…
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…
Mental health professionals: artificial intelligence.
Vetoed. SB 903, the Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act, would have limited AI in California psychotherapy to administrative and supplementary support. Recording or transcribing sessions, or AI triage, would have needed the patient's…
Urging Congress To Begin A Discussion Considering The Benefits And Risks Of Artificial Intelligence Technologies.
Hawaii's Senate Concurrent Resolution 179 (H.D. 1) (2023) urges Congress to begin a discussion of the benefits and risks of AI technologies. It states that AI software wrote all of its whereas clauses in seconds when asked to "write an essay explaining the…
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.
Toys: companion chatbots.
California bans toys with companion chatbots until 2031. From January 1, 2027, no one may make, sell, exchange, possess for sale, or offer to a retailer a toy (a physical product designed, marketed or made for play by children under 16) that includes a…
Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding unbiased artificial intelligence in state government purchasing.
Did not pass. H 687 would have let Idaho executive-branch agencies, including public colleges, buy or use a large language model only if it is 'truth-seeking' and 'ideologically neutral.' Agencies could not use models designed to alter facts or history to…
AI Accountability Act Artificial Intelligence Accountability Act
H.R. 1694, the Artificial Intelligence Accountability Act, would direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information (NTIA) to study accountability measures for AI systems and hold public meetings with stakeholders, reporting to…
Small AI Innovators Empowerment Act
The federal H.R. 7968 (Small AI Innovators Empowerment Act) would direct the Secretary of Commerce, through the NIST Director and with the SBA Administrator, to seek an agreement with a qualified entity to study challenges facing U.S. small AI businesses,…
Relating To Political Advertising.
This bill prohibits microtargeting of political ads based on online behavior, demographics, and geographic location smaller than electoral districts.
Artificial intelligence; framework for person/entity acting as an independent verification org.
Virginia's SB 384 directs the Joint Commission on Technology and Science (JCOTS) to study whether to create a framework for independent verification organizations that would assess whether AI models or applications follow best-practice standards for…
Artificial intelligence; define.
Mississippi's HB 1723 adds a definition of "artificial intelligence" to the state's general definitions (Chapter 3, Title 1 of the Mississippi Code): a machine-based system that can, for a given set of human-defined objectives, make predictions,…
Relative to providing multimodal transportation technologies
Not law. S 2379 would have allowed fully autonomous vehicles (SAE Level 4 or 5) to drive on Massachusetts highways without a human driver once licensed by MassDOT, if they can reach a minimal-risk condition after a system failure and follow traffic laws.…
Companion chatbots: children’s safety.
California's SB 1119, "Adam's Law," sets child-safety rules for companion chatbots. Operators must determine users' ages under the Digital Age Assurance Act or give every user the child protections. From July 1, 2027, operators that allow children must…
Personal rights: liability: social media platforms.
Vetoed. California's SB 771 would have made social media platforms with more than $100 million in yearly gross revenue liable for civil penalties when they violate state civil rights laws (Civil Code §§ 51.7, 51.9, 52 and 52.1) through algorithms that relay…
Automated license plate recognition systems.
Vetoed. California's SB 274, the ALPR Data Accountability Act, would have tightened rules for automated license plate recognition (cameras plus computer algorithms that turn plates into searchable data). Public agencies could not have kept data not matching…
Employment: automated decision systems.
Vetoed. California's SB 7 would have regulated employers' use of automated decision systems (ADS) such as AI tools in employment decisions. Employers would have had to give workers written notice at least 30 days before deploying an ADS for decisions other…
Leading Ethical AI Development (LEAD) for Kids Act.
Vetoed. California's AB 1064, the LEAD for Kids Act, would have barred businesses and government agencies from making a companion chatbot available to a child unless it was not foreseeably capable of encouraging self-harm, suicidal ideation, violence, drug…
Companion chatbots.
California's SB 243 regulates companion chatbots, AI systems that give adaptive, human-like responses and can meet a user's social needs. Operators must disclose that the chatbot is AI if a reasonable person would be misled to think it is human, keep and…
High-risk artificial intelligence systems: duty to protect personal information.
California's SB 468 (Becker) would add Civil Code Title 1.81.28 requiring a business that deploys a high-risk AI system (a high-risk automated decision system) that processes personal information to develop, implement and maintain a written comprehensive…
Enacts the New York artificial intelligence bill of rights to provide residents of the state with rights and protections to ensure that any system making decisions without human intervention impacting their lives do so lawfully, properly, and with meaningful oversight.
New York's A 3265 would enact the New York artificial intelligence bill of rights as new Article 5 of the State Technology Law, giving residents rights against persons developing automated systems that have the potential to meaningfully impact their civil…
California AI Transparency Act.
California's AB 853 amended the California AI Transparency Act (SB 942 of 2024), moving its operative date from January 1, 2026 to August 2, 2026. From January 1, 2027, large online platforms (over 2,000,000 monthly users) must detect provenance data, show…
Artificial intelligence: defenses.
California's AB 316 adds Civil Code § 1714.46. In a lawsuit against a defendant who developed, modified or used artificial intelligence alleged to have harmed the plaintiff, the defendant may not argue that the AI autonomously caused the harm. Defendants may…
Artificial intelligence models: large developers.
California's SB 53, the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act, covers developers of frontier models (foundation models trained with more than 10^26 operations). Large frontier developers (over $500 million in prior-year revenue with…
Law enforcement agencies: artificial intelligence.
California's SB 524 (Penal Code § 13663) requires every law enforcement agency to have a policy that official reports written fully or partly with AI name each AI program used, state "This report was written either fully or in part using artificial…
California Cybersecurity Integration Center: artificial intelligence.
California's AB 979 amends Government Code § 8586.5 so the California Cybersecurity Integration Center, led by the Office of Emergency Services, must develop a California AI Cybersecurity Collaboration Playbook by January 1, 2027, informed by federal…
Generative Artificial Intelligence Accountability Act.
California's SB 896, the Generative Artificial Intelligence Accountability Act, governs state government's use of generative AI. The Department of Technology updates the state's GenAI report under Executive Order N-12-23 as needed; the Office of Emergency…
Public contracts: automated decision systems: procurement standards.
Vetoed. California's SB 892 (2024) would have required the Department of Technology to adopt regulations setting a procurement standard for automated decision systems (ADS), with risk assessments, risk controls, incident monitoring, prohibited uses, equity…
Defending Democracy from Deepfake Deception Act of 2024.
California's AB 2655, the Defending Democracy from Deepfake Deception Act of 2024, requires large online platforms (1M+ California users) to remove reported deepfakes of candidates, elections officials and elected officials within 72 hours during set periods…
Use of likeness: digital replica.
California's AB 1836 amends Civil Code § 3344.1 (post-mortem publicity rights). Anyone who produces, distributes or makes available a digital replica of a deceased personality's voice or likeness in an expressive audiovisual work or sound recording without…
An Act To Amend Titles 10 And 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Deep Fakes.
Delaware's HB 353 (84 Del. Laws c. 479), the Amelia Kramer Act, extends Delaware's intimate-image laws to deep fakes, meaning realistic but false sexual images made with generative adversarial network techniques or other digital technology. An identifiable…
Department of Technology: high-risk automated decision systems: inventory.
California's AB 302 required the Department of Technology, by September 1, 2024, to inventory every high-risk automated decision system that state agencies use, develop or procure, or have proposed to, and to report it to two legislative committees by…
Facial recognition technology, use of match as the sole basis of probable cause or arrest, prohibited
Alabama's SB 56 (Act 2022-420) bars state and local law enforcement agencies from using facial recognition technology match results as the sole basis to establish probable cause in a criminal investigation or to make an arrest; match results may be used for…
Companion chatbots.
California's SB 300 (2025-26 Regular Session) would amend Business and Professions Code section 22602 on companion chatbots. It would require a companion chatbot operator to take its existing protective actions for minors when it has constructive knowledge…
Information Practices Act of 1977.
California's AB 1337 (Ward) is mainly a government privacy bill. As amended in the Senate June 1, 2026, it would recast the Information Practices Act of 1977, beginning January 1, 2028, to cover local agencies as well as state agencies and to expand the…
Artificial intelligence: transparency and governance.
California's SB 1159 makes clear that AI systems, autonomous agents, robots and other nonhuman entities are not 'persons' or 'members of the public' who can engage with government under the Public Records Act, the open-meeting laws, the Legislative Open…
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…
THERAPY RESOURCES OVERSIGHT
Illinois' Public Act 104-0054 (HB 1806) creates the Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act. No one may provide, advertise or offer therapy or psychotherapy services to the public in Illinois, including through Internet-based AI, unless a…
AI Grand Challenges Act of 2026
The federal S. 3809 (AI Grand Challenges Act of 2026) would require the NSF Director, within 12 months after enactment, to establish an AI Grand Challenges Program of prize competitions in 16 areas such as cybersecurity, health and energy, with at least…
LIMIT PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS USE
Illinois' Public Act 103-0804 (HB 3773) amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. It is a civil rights violation for an employer to use artificial intelligence that has the effect of subjecting employees to discrimination on the basis of protected classes in…
VIDEO INTERVIEW ACT
Illinois' Public Act 101-0260 (HB 2557) creates the Artificial Intelligence Video Interview Act. Employers that ask applicants to record video interviews and use AI analysis of them for Illinois-based positions must, before the interview, tell each applicant…
Relates to the training and use of artificial intelligence frontier models; defines terms; establishes remedies for violations.
New York's RAISE Act (S 6953-B, Chapter 699 of 2025) as signed covered "large developers" spending over $100 million on compute, required safety protocols and set penalties up to $10 million, then $30 million. Chapter 96 of 2026 (signed March 27, 2026)…
Prohibits a person or entity from knowingly or with reckless disregard facilitate an agreement between or among two or more residential rental property owners or managers to not compete with respect to residential rental dwelling units, including by operating or licensing a software, data analytics…
New York's S 7882 adds General Business Law § 340-b to the article holding the state's antitrust law (§ 340). It is unlawful to knowingly or with reckless disregard facilitate an agreement among two or more residential landlords or managers not to compete,…
Creates a temporary state commission to study and investigate how to regulate artificial intelligence, robotics and automation; repeals such commission.
Vetoed. New York's A 4969 would have created a temporary New York State Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Automation Commission of 13 unpaid members to study state law on AI, robotics and automation, other states' regulatory approaches, criminal and…
Creates a temporary state commission to study and investigate how to regulate artificial intelligence, robotics and automation; and repeals such commission.
New York's Chapter 110 of 2019 (S 3971-B) created the New York State Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Automation Commission, a temporary state commission to study how to regulate AI, robotics and automation, including current state law, other states'…
Prohibits the use of biometric surveillance technology by law enforcement; establishes the biometric surveillance regulation task force; and provides for the expiration and repeal of certain provisions
New York's A 1045 would bar police agencies, police officers, peace officers and state police members from acquiring, possessing, accessing or using any biometric surveillance system, or information derived from one, in their duties, and let a person sue for…
Promoting the economic development of innovative uses of artificial intelligence.
Washington's HB 1942 (2025-26 biennium), an earlier Spark Act bill, would have directed the Department of Commerce, subject to appropriation, to promote economic development of innovative uses of AI. The department would solicit AI task force input at least…
"AI Image Disclosure Act"; concerns disclosure of certain AI-generated content.
New Jersey's A 5089, the AI Image Disclosure Act (as introduced), would require a covered provider of a publicly accessible generative AI system to put a manifest (clear and conspicuous) and a latent (not visible or audible) disclosure in AI-generated…
Relates to privacy rights involving digitization; provides that such right of privacy and action for injunction and damages shall include a portrait, picture, likeness or voice created or altered by digitization.
New York's A 3924 (the "right to your own image act") would amend Civil Rights Law §§ 50 and 51 so that using a person's name, portrait, picture, likeness or voice for advertising or trade without written consent covers one created or altered by…
Calling on the United States to champion a regional artificial intelligence strategy in the Americas to foster inclusive artificial intelligence systems that combat biases within marginalized groups and promote social justice, economic well-being, and democratic values.
The federal H.Res. 836 is a simple House resolution that would not change the law. It would applaud the White House's Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights, declare inclusive and safe AI a priority of U.S. policy, urge a "safe and responsible Regional AI…
Mississippi Department of Inforamtion Technology; bring forward code sections related to.
HB1122 brings forward various sections of the Mississippi Code for potential amendment, not limited to those related to the Department of Information Technology.
Safety - As introduced, enacts the "Artificial Intelligence Public Safety and Child Protection Transparency Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 10, Chapter 7; Title 47; Title 58 and Title 68.
Tennessee's HB 1898 (114th General Assembly), the "Artificial Intelligence Public Safety and Child Protection Transparency Act," as introduced would have barred a frontier model developer or a large chatbot provider (1 million monthly users, $25 million…
Prohibits state agencies and state-owned entities from utilizing large language models or any artificial intelligence systems to make decisions that affect individuals' rights, benefits, or services; requires such decisions to be made by human personnel of the respective state agency or state-owned…
New York's A 7278 would add State Technology Law § 106-c, barring state agencies and state-owned entities from using large language models or any AI system to make decisions that affect individuals' rights, benefits or services; those decisions would have to…
Establishes NJ Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council.
New Jersey's A390 would create the New Jersey Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council in, but not of, the Office of Information Technology, with seven voting members, to study the advantages and disadvantages of State agencies procuring, developing and…
Relating To Demographic Data.
Hawaii's House Bill 2499 (2026) would have had the Office of Enterprise Technology Services set statewide standards for how state and county agencies collect and report race and ethnicity data. If that data informs an automated or AI system, the Office would…
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,…
Distribution Of Sensitive And Deepfake Images
New Mexico's HB 22 (2026) would have expanded the unauthorized-distribution-of-sensitive-images law (NMSA 30-37A-1) to cover 'sensitive deepfake images', meaning images created, altered or digitally manipulated to show a person's uncovered genitals, a…
Relates to the use of artificial intelligence by insurers and clinical peer reviewers for utilization review; establishes additional notice requirements for adverse determinations.
New York's S 10241 (same as A 11048) would add Insurance Law § 338 and amend the Insurance and Public Health Laws to regulate insurers' use of AI-based algorithms in utilization review. Insurers would give written notice of AI use, submit the algorithms and…
Relative to the contracting of digital replicas
Bill H74 establishes guidelines for the contracting of digital replicas in Massachusetts. Specific provisions are pending confirmation.
Automated driving systems; requirements for operation, civil penalties, report.
Virginia's HB 1125 (2026), in the proposed House Transportation Committee substitute (HB1125HC1), would have allowed fully autonomous vehicles (SAE level 4 or 5) to carry property or passengers commercially without a human driver if the Department of Motor…
Chatbot regulations; personal data; requirements
Arizona's HB 2737 (2026) would have limited how a chatbot provider may use personal data and chat logs: no processing personal data to inform output without a user's express request and affirmative consent, no using chat logs for advertising, no training on…
A bill for an act establishing requirements and guidelines for conversational AI services, and providing civil penalties, and including applicability provisions.
Iowa's HF 2507 (formerly HSB 611) would have required operators of conversational AI services to protect minors (AI disclosures, no unpredictable rewards, limits on sexual and human-like content), adopt suicide and self-harm protocols, and not pose as…
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…
Reducing emissions from artificial intelligence
Massachusetts' H 495 would add a new Chapter 93M to the General Laws. Search-engine operators with more than $10 million in revenue could not return AI-generated results unless the user gave affirmative consent. The state would study AI's environmental…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 47 and Title 53, relative to consumer protection.
SB1998 requires establishments, potentially beyond food retail, to display prices using physical tags or signs and prohibits personalized algorithmic pricing.
Adopt the Artificial Intelligence Consumer Protection Act
Not law. Nebraska LB642, introduced by Senator Bostar, would have enacted the Artificial Intelligence Consumer Protection Act. Developers and deployers of high-risk AI systems that make consequential decisions without human review would have had to use…
AI Workforce PREPARE Act AI Workforce Projections, Research, and Evaluations to Promote AI Readiness and Employment Act
The federal S. 3339 (AI Workforce PREPARE Act) would have the Labor and Commerce departments gather data and forecasts on AI's effect on jobs, including an AI Workforce Research Hub, forecasts for at least 15 AI-sensitive occupations, AI questions in federal…
ICE Out of Our Faces Act
The federal S. 3779 (ICE Out of Our Faces Act) would make it unlawful for any covered immigration officer (officers, employees, agents and contractors of ICE or CBP and officials deputized under INA section 287(g)) to acquire, possess, access or use in the…
Full AI Stack Export Promotion Act
The federal H.R. 6996 (Full AI Stack Export Promotion Act), as introduced, would direct the Commerce and State Departments to promote exports of the U.S. "full AI stack" (computing hardware, data centers, cloud services, trained algorithms and standards): a…
Autonomous Vehicles
Alaska's HB 217 (2025-26), in its Senate committee-substitute form SCS CSHB 217(TRA), would have regulated autonomous vehicles registered in Alaska and let the licensing department require a commercial motor vehicle license applicant to retake only the…
Regards AI-generated products, AI-systems acting as humans
Ohio's HB 813 would add sections 1349.12 to 1349.16 requiring AI systems to be programmed to put a distinctive watermark on AI-generated products, barring public or commercial distribution of AI-generated products without one, and requiring anyone using an…
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,…
CHAT Act (Children Harmed by AI Technology Act)
The CHAT Act would require anyone offering a companion AI chatbot in the U.S. to require user accounts, verify every user's age (freezing existing accounts until verified), and link minors' accounts to a verified parent account with parental consent. Parents…
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MEDICAL SERVICES – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding artifical intelligence medical services.
Idaho's H 945 (2026) would have enacted the AI Medical Services Act (new Title 54, chapter 60), creating an 11-member Board of Autonomous Medical Practice to license 'artificial intelligence augmented and autonomous service providers' (AAASPs) that deliver…
General Regulatory Provisions -- Generative Artificial Intelligence Models
Rhode Island H 6286 (2023), as introduced on April 19, 2023, would add chapter 6-59 setting operating standards for companies running large-scale generative AI models (at least one billion parameters). Companies would have to watermark or authenticate text…
An Act to Enact the Maine Consumer Data Privacy Act
Not law. Maine's LD 1088, the Maine Consumer Data Privacy Act, as introduced would have applied to controllers handling data of 100,000 or more consumers (50,000 from 2028), or 25,000 with more than 25% of gross revenue from data sales. Consumers could have…
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SAFETY
Illinois's HB 3506 (104th General Assembly) would create the Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Protocol Act. As introduced, developers would publish a safety and security protocol, publish risk assessment reports at least every 90 days, and obtain…
Relating to the unlawful dissemination of intimate images.
Oregon's HB 2299 amends the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image (ORS 163.472) so that "image" includes a digitally created, manipulated or altered depiction that is reasonably realistic, however stored. The crime applies when a person,…
Mississippians' Right to Name, Likeness and Voice Act; enact.
Mississippi's HB 1504 (2026), the Mississippians' Right to Name, Likeness and Voice Act, would give every individual, living or dead, a property right in their own name, likeness and voice, covering AI and other digital replicas. A person who, without…
An Act to Enact the Maine Online Data Privacy Act
Not law. Maine's LD 1822, the Maine Online Data Privacy Act, as introduced would have applied to controllers handling data of 35,000 or more consumers (or 10,000 with over 20% of gross revenue from data sales). Consumers could have accessed, corrected and…
AN ACT relating to the use of algorithmic devices in setting the amount of rent to be charged to a residential tenant.
Kentucky's HB 201 (2026 session) would have barred a landlord from employing, using or relying on an 'algorithmic device', or causing another person to, in setting residential rent. An algorithmic device is a device using algorithms to perform calculations…
Fully autonomous vehicles; extend repealer on requirement that law enforcement interaction plan be submitted to DPS before operating.
Mississippi's HB 1770 (2026) would amend Section 63-35-7 to extend the repealer on the requirement that a person submit a law enforcement interaction plan to the Department of Public Safety before operating a fully autonomous vehicle without a human driver…
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…
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…
DIGITAL FORGERIES ACT
Illinois's HB 4763 (103rd General Assembly) would have created the Digital Forgeries Act. A person depicted in AI-made audio or visual material (a "digital forgery") would have a cause of action against anyone who, without consent, knowingly distributes it,…
AI USE IN GOVT CONTRACTS
Illinois's HB 5228 (103rd General Assembly) would have added Section 50-41 to the Illinois Procurement Code. A vendor contracting for government services, grants, or leases or purchases of software or hardware would have to disclose whether AI technology is,…
ALGORITHMIC IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
Illinois's HB 5322 (103rd General Assembly) would have created the Illinois Commercial Algorithmic Impact Assessments Act. By January 1, 2026, and annually after, deployers and developers of an automated decision tool would have to complete and document an…
ALGORITHMICS PROHIBITED-RENT
Illinois's HB 5871 (103rd General Assembly) would have created the Prohibition of Algorithmics in Rent Act. In setting residential rent, including a change on renewal, a landlord could not use or rely on, or cause another to use, an algorithmic device that…
PROTECTS VOICE & IMAGES
Illinois's SB 3248 (103rd General Assembly) would have created the No AI FRAUD Act, giving every individual a property right in their own likeness and voice, with a private cause of action against anyone who, without consent, distributes a personalized…
PUBLICITY ACT-USE OF AI
Illinois's SB 3325 (103rd General Assembly) would have amended the Right of Publicity Act to give recording artists additional enforcement rights and remedies, make liable anyone who materially contributes to, induces or facilitates a violation after having…
EMPLOYMENT-TECH
Illinois's SB 2704 (101st General Assembly) would have amended the Artificial Intelligence Video Interview Act (820 ILCS 42/1) only to make a technical change in the short title Section. It passed the Senate Executive Committee 16-0-0 on February 19, 2020…
EMPLOYMENT-TECH
Illinois's SB 2855 (101st General Assembly) would have made a technical change to Section 1 (short title) of the Artificial Intelligence Video Interview Act (820 ILCS 42/1). Filed February 4, 2020 and referred to the Senate Committee on Assignments; it never…
Creates standards for independent bias auditing of automated employment decision tools.
New Jersey's A3855, as introduced, would bar an employer or employment agency from using an automated employment decision tool (AEDT) if more than one year has passed since its last independent bias audit, require audits by sex, race/ethnicity and…
Relating to digital replication rights in the voice and visual likeness of individuals; providing private causes of action; authorizing a fee.
Texas HB 3950 (2025), as introduced, would have created a digital replication right in an individual's voice and visual likeness, and barred producing a digital replica or making one available to the public without the right holder's written consent. The…
Aligning With the Blueprint for an Artificial Intelligence Bill of Rights (Maryland Safe Artificial Intelligence Act)
Maryland's HJ 4 (2024) is a House joint resolution, the Maryland Safe Artificial Intelligence Act, that would have had the General Assembly affirm its commitment to President Biden's vision for safe AI and the principles of the Blueprint for an Artificial…
VEH CD-AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES
Illinois's HB 5192 (100th General Assembly) would have amended the Illinois Vehicle Code to define automated driving systems and autonomous vehicles (Levels 3 to 5), require the Secretary of State to create a unique registration plate for autonomous vehicles…
BIOMETRIC DATA-COMMERCIAL USE
Illinois's HB 2411 (100th General Assembly) would have amended Section 15 of the Biometric Information Privacy Act to bar a private entity from requiring a person or customer to provide a biometric identifier or biometric information as a condition of goods…
BIOMETRIC DATA-COMMERCIAL USE
Illinois's HB 4330 (100th General Assembly) would have amended Section 15 of the Biometric Information Privacy Act to bar a private entity from requiring a person or customer to provide a biometric identifier or biometric information as a condition of goods…
Critical infrastructure: artificial intelligence systems: human oversight.
California's SB 833 (2025-26 Regular Session) would have required a state agency responsible for operating or controlling access to critical infrastructure and deploying a covered AI system to ensure a human monitors the system in real time and reviews and…
Artificial intelligence.
California's AB 3050 (2023-24, as introduced) would have required the Department of Technology to set watermark standards, including digital content provenance, for covered AI-generated material (material that impersonates a specific individual or group or…
Preventing Algorithmic Price Fixing Act: prohibition on certain price-setting algorithm uses.
California's SB 384 (2025-26 Regular Session), the Preventing Algorithmic Price Fixing Act, would have barred selling, licensing, providing or using a price-setting algorithm with the intent or reasonable expectation that 2 or more competitors in the same…
Automated decision systems.
California's AB 1018 (2025-26 Regular Session) would have regulated automated decision systems (ADS) used to make consequential decisions. Developers of a covered ADS would have to give deployers instructions for use; deployers would have to disclose adverse…
Workplace surveillance tools.
California's AB 1221 (2025-26 Regular Session) would have regulated workplace surveillance tools and employer use of worker data. Employers would have had to give affected workers 30 days' written notice before introducing a tool, and could not use tools…
Companion chatbots: children’s safety.
California's AB 2023 (2025-26 Regular Session) would have required an operator of a companion chatbot to, on or before July 1, 2027, take child-safety steps including an annual risk assessment, and to submit to an independent audit whose report goes to the…
Digital Dignity Act.
California's SB 1142 (2025-26 Regular Session), the Digital Dignity Act, would have imposed specified liability on a person who distributes content with actual knowledge it uses a digital replica and is found guilty of a crime requiring false impersonation…
Housing rental terms: algorithmic devices.
California's SB 52 (2025-26 Regular Session) would have made it unlawful to sell, license or provide a rental pricing algorithm to 2 or more persons expecting it to be used to set residential rental terms, to use one to recommend terms if the person knew or…
Autonomous vehicles.
California's AB 2193 (2025-26 Regular Session) would have amended Vehicle Code Section 38750 to say who receives a traffic citation when an autonomous vehicle commits a violation: the registered owner if no one is in the driver's seat, the driver if someone…
Department of Technology: Office of Artificial Intelligence: state agency public interface: use of AI.
California's SB 313 (2023-24 Regular Session), the California AI-ware Act, would create an Office of Artificial Intelligence in the Department of Technology to guide state agencies' design, use and deployment of automated systems consistent with privacy and…
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…
Social media platforms: artificial intelligence models.
California's AB 2169 (2025-26 Regular Session), the Digital Choice Act, would require a social media company, or a person that deploys an AI model (a deployer), to give a consumer a copy of their personal information, contextual data and social graph within…
Agentic artificial intelligence.
California's SB 1106 (2025-26 Regular Session), titled Agentic artificial intelligence, would define 'agentic artificial intelligence' in Civil Code section 3110 and amend Government Code sections 11546.45.5, 11549.64 and 11549.65. The Office of Emergency…
Mental health service providers; use of artificial intelligence system, civil penalty.
Virginia's HB 668 (2026 Regular Session) would have let mental health service providers use AI for administrative and supplementary support but barred using AI to provide therapy or counseling without a provider. As introduced, violations carried a civil…
Artificial intelligence; sexual abuse materials
Arizona's HB 2307 (2024) would have barred a person or entity that creates or uses an artificial intelligence system from allowing it to create, store or use child sexual abuse material, defined as a visual depiction of sexual exploitation of a minor. Only…
Fostering Access, Innovation, and Responsibility in Artificial Intelligence Act; established.
Virginia's HB 713 (2026 Regular Session) would have created the FAIR AI Act, requiring developers of base AI models to disclose listed items in their terms of service and limiting defenses in harm actions. As introduced it would have taken effect July 1,…
Synthetic media; use in furtherance of crimes involving fraud, etc., report.
Virginia's HB 697 (2024 Regular Session) would have made it a Class 1 misdemeanor to use synthetic media to commit a criminal offense involving fraud, let the person depicted sue for actual damages and attorney fees, and had the Attorney General convene a…
High-risk artificial intelligence; development, deployment, and use by public bodies, report.
Virginia's HB 2046 (2025 Regular Session) would have set requirements for public bodies' development, deployment and use of high-risk artificial intelligence systems, had the Chief Information Officer publish matching policies and procedures, and convened a…
Artificial Intelligence Training Data Transparency Act; transparency and disclosure requirements.
Virginia's HB 2250 (2025 Regular Session) would have amended the Consumer Data Protection Act and added an Artificial Intelligence Training Data Transparency Act (new Title 59.1 chapter, §§ 59.1-607 through 59.1-611) with requirements for generative AI…
Emerging Technologies, Cybersecurity, and Data Privacy, Division of; established.
Virginia's HB 2268 (2025 Regular Session) would have created a Division of Emerging Technologies, Cybersecurity, and Data Privacy in the Department of Law to oversee and enforce laws on cybersecurity, data privacy and the use of AI, with an annual report to…
Law-enforcement agencies; use of certain technologies and interrogation practices.
Virginia's HB 2433 (2025 Regular Session) would have had the Department of Criminal Justice Services set a framework for law-enforcement use of generative AI, machine learning systems, audiovisual surveillance technologies and interrogations, with model…
Artificial Intelligence Transparency Act; established.
Virginia's SB 1161 (2025 Regular Session) would have created the Artificial Intelligence Transparency Act, requiring developers of generative AI systems that produce audio, images, text or video to include a clear and conspicuous disclosure on AI-generated…
Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, creates the "Regulate Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Health Care Act." - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27; Title 56 and Title 71.
Tennessee's SB 2010 (114th General Assembly), the "Regulate Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Health Care Act," would have barred, on or after July 1, 2026, a health insurance issuer that uses AI, an algorithm or other software tool for utilization review or…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 27; Title 56 and Title 71, relative to health insurance.
Tennessee's HB 1382 (114th General Assembly) would have required a health insurance issuer that uses AI, an algorithm or other software tool for utilization review or management based on medical necessity to ensure the tool bases decisions on the enrollee's…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 31, relative to the artificial intelligence advisory council.
Tennessee's HB 1209 (114th General Assembly) would have amended the law creating the state's artificial intelligence advisory council: membership would change from 24 to at least 24 but not more than 27, including two or three nonvoting expert members, and…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 45; Title 47 and Title 66, relative to algorithmic pricing.
Tennessee's SB1807 (114th General Assembly) would have barred an entity from setting the price of a specific good or service for a consumer in Tennessee using personalized algorithmic pricing, meaning dynamic pricing set by an algorithm that uses personal…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10; Title 24 and Title 38, relative to historical location data.
Tennessee's HB2608 (114th General Assembly), the "Protecting Everyone from Excessive Police Surveillance (PEEPS) Act," would have barred government officials, including government contractors, from accessing a database (including license plate, facial…
Safety - As introduced, enacts the "Artificial Intelligence Public Safety and Child Protection Transparency Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 10, Chapter 7; Title 47; Title 58 and Title 68.
Tennessee's SB 2171 (114th General Assembly), the "Artificial Intelligence Public Safety and Child Protection Transparency Act," as introduced would have barred a frontier model developer or a large chatbot provider (1 million monthly users, $25 million…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 4; Title 8; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 47, Chapter 18, relative to synthetic media.
Tennessee's HB 2340 (113th General Assembly) would have let a person whose appearance, action, or speech is altered by synthetic media (made with AI or other digital technology), in a public communication knowingly distributed with intent to mislead the…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 4; Title 8; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 47, Chapter 18, relative to synthetic media.
Tennessee's SB 2460 (113th General Assembly) would have let a person whose appearance, action, or speech is altered by synthetic media (made with AI or other digital technology), in a public communication knowingly distributed with intent to mislead the…
EMPLOYMENT-TECH
Illinois's SB 456 (104th General Assembly) would make a technical change to Section 1 (short title) of the Artificial Intelligence Video Interview Act (820 ILCS 42/1). The Senate Executive Committee gave it a Do Pass recommendation (11-0-0) on March 19,…
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…
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…
"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975"; any person from facilitating noncompete agreements between residential rental property owners or managers, including by use of algorithmic coordinating functions; prohibit
Georgia's SB 559 would add Code section 10-1-393.22 to the Fair Business Practices Act of 1975. It would make it an unlawful, unfair and deceptive trade practice to knowingly or with reckless disregard facilitate an agreement among residential rental…
Fair and Future Ready Housing Act; enact
Georgia's HB 715, the Fair and Future Ready Housing Act, would add Code section 8-3-224 to the fair housing law. Discriminatory housing practices resulting from AI or automated decision tools would be prohibited, reliance on such tools would not be a…
Trade Practices; surveillance based price discrimination and surveillance based wage discrimination; prohibit
Georgia's SB 164 would add Article 37 to Title 10, Chapter 1, prohibiting 'surveillance based price discrimination' and 'surveillance based wage discrimination', meaning use of an automated decision system to set individualized prices or wages based on…
Georgia Artificial Intelligence Commission; establishment
Georgia's SB 455 would create the Georgia Artificial Intelligence Commission, assigned to the Georgia Technology Authority for administrative purposes only. It would recommend legislative and executive actions on AI systems, develop guidelines for state…
Georgia Technology Authority; annual inventory of artificial intelligence usage by state agencies; provide
Georgia's HB 147 passed the House on February 20, 2025 and the Senate committee reported a substitute on March 18, 2026, but the Senate never passed it and it died when the session ended. The substitute would have required the Georgia Technology Authority to…
Creates regulations of artificially generated online content using artificial intelligence
Missouri's SB 1324 (Missouri Artificial Intelligence Transparency and Accountability Act) would require anyone creating AI-generated content for public consumption to label it "AI-generated", add a disclaimer and obtain consent for content depicting a real…
Creates provisions relating to synthetic media
Missouri's SB 1183 would add section 115.645 to bar a creator who uses AI or other digital technology from distributing, within eighteen weeks of an election, synthetic media the creator knows or should have known is a deceptive and fraudulent deepfake,…
Creates provisions relating to artificial intelligence in mental health
Missouri's HB 2318, as introduced, would bar any person or entity that develops or deploys artificial intelligence in the state from advertising or representing to the public that the AI is, or can act as, a mental health professional or provide therapy…
Consumer protection; production of digital replicas of voice or visual likenesses, prohibited for commercial use unless licensed, procedures established, private right of action authorized
Alabama's HB 327, as introduced, would bar a person from intentionally publishing or making available to the public a digital replica of an individual's voice or visual likeness without the right holder's written consent, with listed exceptions. It would…
Artificial Intelligence; state agencies required to perform quarterly AI-assisted review of rules
Alabama's SB328 (Agentic Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Review Act) would require every state agency that can adopt rules to complete an AI-assisted review of all its rules and guidance documents by April 1, 2027 and to repeat it quarterly, using AI…
Artificial intelligence; prohibiting distribution of certain media and requiring certain disclosures. Effective date.
Oklahoma's SB 894 (Senate floor version) would bar any person or entity, within 90 days of an election, from creating or originally distributing synthetic media it has actual knowledge is a deepfake of a candidate or political party on the ballot, unless the…
Video Lottery Games, Table Games And Sports Wagering--the Rhode Island Consumer Protection Gaming Act
Rhode Island H 7222 (2022), as introduced on January 26, 2022, would amend the Consumer Protection Gaming Act to bar facial recognition technology and biometric recognition programs in video-lottery terminals at pari-mutuel licensees and in online betting…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7 and Title 65, relative to energy.
Tennessee's HB 2054 (Camper; companion SB 1999 by Lamar) is an electricity-rate bill, not a rule on AI systems. As introduced, the "Data Center, Artificial Intelligence, and Clean Transition Tariff Accountability Act" would let the Public Utility Commission…
Relative to civil actions regarding the prohibited use of synthetic media.
New Hampshire's HB 1710-FN would have created a civil action over misleading synthetic media (media made or modified with AI algorithms): distributing it of an identifiable person without consent, without a conspicuous notice, and with intent to mislead. It…
Surveillance and Investigatory Technology Amendments
Utah's H.B. 606 (Rep. Ryan D. Wilcox), Surveillance and Investigatory Technology Amendments, would have limited a law enforcement agency's use of surveillance or investigatory technology, defined to include facial recognition systems, biometric surveillance…
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sexual offenses, further providing for the offense of unlawful dissemination of intimate image; in minors, further providing for the offense of sexual abuse of children and for the offense of transmission of sexually explicit images by minor; and making editorial changes to replace references to the term "child pornography" with references to the term "child sexual abuse material."
Pennsylvania's Act 125 of 2024 brings AI-generated sexual images into the Crimes Code. Disseminating an artificially generated sexual depiction of a real person with intent to harass, annoy or alarm is now unlawful dissemination of an intimate image, and the…
Protecting kids from deepfakes and exploitative images.
Wyoming's AI deepfake and child-protection law (Chapter 91, Session Laws of 2026, effective July 1, 2026). It makes it a felony to knowingly distribute realistic AI-generated or digitally altered intimate images of an identifiable person without consent when…
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in forgery and fraudulent practices, providing for the offense of digital forgery.
Pennsylvania's Act 35 of 2025 adds 18 Pa.C.S. 4101.1, digital forgery. A person commits it by generating or creating and distributing a "forged digital likeness" as genuine, knowing or having reason to know it is forged, with intent to defraud or injure…
Fiscal Code - omnibus amendments (Act 45 of 2025), including section 1755-E on stenography services and transcripts created by artificial intelligence
Pennsylvania's Act 45 of 2025 is a Fiscal Code omnibus; its AI provision is new section 1755-E. Money appropriated for stenography services for administrative proceedings may not be used to create a stenographic transcript that is solely and exclusively…
Health care professions: deceptive terms or letters: artificial intelligence.
California's AB 489 (Bus. & Prof. Code §§ 4999.8-4999.9) makes the laws barring use of terms, letters or phrases that imply a health care license one does not hold enforceable against anyone who develops or deploys AI or generative AI that uses them in its…
Vehicle Code (75 Pa. C.S.) - omnibus amendments (Act 130 of 2022), including highly automated vehicles and platooning
Pennsylvania's Act 130 of 2022 rewrites Chapter 85 of the Vehicle Code on highly automated vehicles (vehicles with an automated driving system). Operating one on a highway requires a certificate of compliance issued by PennDOT after a self-certification,…
Enact the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act
Ohio's SB 315 (the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act and the Ohio Medicaid Program Integrity and Fraud Prevention Act) adds a human-in-the-loop rule for automated Medicaid decisions. When the Department of Medicaid uses automated review tools, including…
An Act to prevent abuse and exploitation
Massachusetts Chapter 118 of the Acts of 2024 criminalizes non-consensual distribution of intimate images, including fabricated ones. Under G.L. c.265 s.43A(b), knowingly distributing visual material, including material produced by "digitization" (creating…
An Act relative to justice, equity and accountability in law enforcement in the Commonwealth
Massachusetts' 2020 police reform law (Chapter 253 of the Acts of 2020) regulates police use of facial recognition. Under new G.L. c.6 s.220, a law enforcement agency may perform or request a facial recognition search only through a written request to the…
Neighborhood Occupantless Vehicle.
North Carolina's S.L. 2021-179 authorizes neighborhood occupantless vehicles: low-speed, fully autonomous vehicles designed to carry cargo with no occupant. New G.S. 20-121.2 sets the roadways they may use and their operating rules, and exempts a fully…
Ban on government social scoring with AI.
Wyoming's HB 91 (as introduced) would create W.S. 9-30-101 through 9-30-103 barring a governmental entity from using an AI system to evaluate or classify people on social behavior or personal characteristics to assign a social score that could lead to…
Modifies and establishes provisions relating to the protection of children and vulnerable persons
Missouri's 2026 HB 2273 (with HBs 1946, 1814 and 2551) creates RSMo 573.570, disclosure of an intimate digital depiction. Disclosing, or threatening to disclose, a realistic intimate image of an identifiable person that was created or altered by digital…
Regarding The Ownership Of Model Training And Content Generated By A Generative Artificial Intelligence Tool.
Arkansas Act 927 of 2025 sets who owns what a generative AI tool produces. The person who provides the input owns the generated content, as long as it doesn't infringe existing copyrights or other intellectual property, and owns a model trained with the tool…
Possession of child pornography and providing a penalty.
2023 Wisconsin Act 224 creates the crime of possession of virtual child pornography (s. 948.125). Receiving, distributing, producing, possessing or accessing obscene material, including a digital or computer-generated image, that contains a depiction of a…
Representations depicting nudity and providing a penalty.
2025 Wisconsin Act 34 adds deepfake intimate images to the state's representations-depicting-nudity law (s. 942.09). A "synthetic intimate representation" is a representation generated using technological means that uses an identifiable person's face,…
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES; ADDING DEFINITIONS TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE CODE; PROVIDING FOR AUTONOMOUS MOTOR VEHICLES; REQUIRING PERMITS; ALLOWING PLATOONING OF MOTOR VEHICLES.
New Mexico's HB 270 (Laws 2021, Chapter 114) sets rules for autonomous motor vehicles. It adds Motor Vehicle Code definitions for automated driving systems (SAE levels 3 to 5), autonomous and autonomous commercial motor vehicles and their operators, and…
An Act to revise a provision related to criminal invasions of privacy, prohibit the creation and distribution of digitally fabricated material of an identifiable individual, and provide penalties therefor.
South Dakota's 2026 SB 41 amends the invasion-of-privacy law (SDCL 22-21-4) to cover deepfake intimate images. Knowingly and intentionally creating, disclosing, distributing or selling, without the person's consent and with intent to gratify, harass or cause…
An Act to revise provisions related to the possession, distribution, and manufacture of child pornography.
South Dakota's 2024 SB 79 covers AI-generated child sexual abuse material. It defines "computer-generated child pornography" to include an altered image of a real minor or adult and an individual indistinguishable from an actual minor created with artificial…
An Act to establish provisions for the operation of automated motor vehicles.
South Dakota's 2024 HB 1095 creates a framework for automated motor vehicles. A fully autonomous vehicle (SAE J3016 level 4 or 5) may operate on public roads without a human driver if its automated driving system is engaged, it can reach a minimal risk…
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…
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…
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH SEXUAL EXTORTION OFFENSES, TO UPDATE OFFENSES RELATED TO SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR, TO UPDATE SEX OFFENDER AND PUBLIC PROTECTION REGISTRATION PROGRAMS, AND TO CLARIFY THE OFFENSE OF DISCLOSURE OF PRIVATE IMAGES.
North Carolina's S.L. 2024-37 (Modernize Sex Crimes) updates sex crime laws for AI. The definition of "material" for sexual exploitation of a minor now covers digital or computer-generated depictions created, adapted or modified by technological means such…
Urging Congress To Begin A Discussion Considering The Benefits And Risks Of Artificial Intelligence Technologies.
Hawaii's Senate Resolution 123 (2023) urges Congress to begin a discussion of the benefits and risks of AI technologies. It states that AI software wrote all of its whereas clauses in seconds when asked to "write an essay explaining the potential dangers of…
Requires BPU, DCA, and DEP to establish expedited approval and permitting procedures for artificial intelligence data centers powered by small modular nuclear reactors.
New Jersey's S3639 would require the Board of Public Utilities, the Department of Community Affairs and the Department of Environmental Protection to adopt rules within 12 months of the effective date creating expedited approval and permitting procedures for…
Requesting The State To Convene An Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee To Investigate How To Implement, Develop, And Regulate Artificial Intelligence In The State.
Hawaii's Senate Resolution 142 (2019) requests the State to convene an artificial intelligence advisory committee to investigate how to implement, develop and regulate AI in Hawaii. It lists state officials, a U.S. Department of Defense Joint Artificial…
Creates a subcommittee of the House of Representatives to study artificial intelligence, blockchain, and cryptocurrency
Louisiana's HR 317 is a House resolution, adopted as amended 90-0 on June 10, 2025. Despite its short title, the adopted text does not create a subcommittee: it urges and requests the House Committee on Commerce to study the impact of artificial…
"New Jersey Kids Code Act"; adopts New Jersey Age-Appropriate Design Code and requires certain online service providers to implement certain measures concerning minors' use of online service.
New Jersey's A 4015 (P.L.2026, c.73), the New Jersey Age-Appropriate Design Code, covers online services that display user content and let account holders interact, are reasonably likely to be accessed by minors, and whose providers earn over $25 million a…
An Act Requiring A Study Concerning Energy Efficiency Requirements For Artificial Intelligence Data Centers.
Connecticut's SB 1292 (2025) would have required the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection, with the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority and the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development, to study energy efficiency performance…
Relating To Deepfakes.
Hawaii's SB 1156 would have made it a misdemeanor to knowingly, and without the depicted person's consent, create or distribute a deepfake showing an individual nude or engaging in sexual conduct. The Senate committee on LBT deferred it February 7, 2025, it…
AN ACT relating to mental health chatbots.
Kentucky's HB 641 (the Artificial Intelligence in Mental Health Act, as introduced) would add sections to KRS Chapter 367 regulating suppliers of mental health chatbots, AI systems that use generative AI to hold therapy-like conversations. Suppliers could…
Establishes the artificial intelligence training data transparency act requiring developers of generative artificial intelligence models or services to post on the developer's website information regarding the data used by the developer to train the generative artificial intelligence model or…
New York's A 6578-B (the "artificial intelligence training data transparency act") would add General Business Law Art. 44-C, §§ 1430-1432. On or before January 1, 2027, and before each later release, a developer of a generative AI model or service (or…
Technology; personhood; artificial intelligence; effective date.
Requires publishers of books created wholly or partially with the use of generative artificial intelligence to disclose such use of generative artificial intelligence before the completion of such sale; applies to all printed and digital books consisting of text, pictures, audio, puzzles, games or…
New York's A 1509 would add General Business Law § 338 requiring any book wholly or partially created through generative artificial intelligence and published in New York to conspicuously disclose on its cover that it was created with the use of generative…
Requires certain disclosures by automobile insurers relating to the use of telematics systems in determining insurance rates and/or discounts.
New York's A 10364 would amend Insurance Law § 2313 and add § 2304-a so that insurers that offer or use telematics systems (technology that monitors, stores and transmits information such as vehicle location, driver behavior, engine performance and…
Establishes the "protect our privacy (POP) act" to impose limitations on the use of drones for law enforcement purposes; prohibits the use of drones by law enforcement at concerts, protests, demonstrations, or other actions protected by the first amendment.
New York's A 972, the "protect our privacy (POP) act," would add Civil Rights Law § 52-e: law enforcement data from drones equipped with facial recognition software, or from facial recognition run on drone video or images, including private drones, could not…
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…
Prohibits the use of external consumer data and information sources being used when determining insurance rates; provides that no insurer shall unfairly discriminate based on race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, or gender…
New York's A 4427 would add Insurance Law § 2403-a barring insurers from unfairly discriminating on protected characteristics and, under Superintendent rules, from using external consumer data, algorithms or predictive models in ways that do. The…
Generative artificial intelligence: training data transparency.
California's AB 2013 (Civil Code §§ 3110-3111) requires developers of generative AI systems or services made publicly available to Californians, free or paid, to post documentation of their training data on their websites: by January 1, 2026 for systems…
California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018: artificial intelligence: training.
California's AB 2877 (2023-24 Regular Session) would amend the California Consumer Privacy Act to prohibit a developer, except if certain conditions are met, from using the personal information of a consumer under 16 to train an AI system or service unless…
Health care services: artificial intelligence.
California requires hospitals and other health facilities, clinics, physician offices and group practices that use generative AI to write or speak patient communications about clinical information to include a disclaimer that the message was AI-generated and…
Establishes the New York workforce stabilization act; requires certain businesses to conduct artificial intelligence impact assessments on the application and use of such artificial intelligence and to submit such impact assessments to the department of labor prior to the implementation of the…
New York's S 1854-A, the New York workforce stabilization act, would add Labor Law § 201-j barring employers with more than 100 employees from using AI without a prior impact assessment submitted to the Department of Labor at least 30 days before…
Relating to regulation of the use of artificial intelligence systems in this state; providing civil penalties.
Texas's HB 149, the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act, bars developing or deploying AI intended to incite self-harm, harm to others or crime, with intent to unlawfully discriminate against a protected class (disparate impact alone is…
Relating to the regulation and use of artificial intelligence systems and the management of data by governmental entities.
Texas's SB 1964 sets rules for AI used by state agencies and local governments. The Department of Information Resources (DIR) must adopt an AI code of ethics and minimum risk-management standards for "heightened scrutiny" AI (systems specifically intended to…
Relating to prosecution and punishment of certain criminal offenses prohibiting sexually explicit visual material involving depictions of children, computer-generated children, or other persons; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
Texas's SB 1621 rewrites Penal Code § 43.26. Offenses for sexual material depicting an actual child cover images of a recognizable real child altered with AI or other software. New offenses cover a "computer-generated child": an AI- or software-made…
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of possession, promotion, or production of certain obscene visual material appearing to depict a child.
Texas's SB 20 adds Penal Code § 43.235. It is a crime to knowingly possess, access with intent to view, or promote obscene visual material containing a depiction that appears to be of a child under 18 engaging in conduct described in the obscenity statute,…
Relating to the creation of artificial sexual material harmful to minors.
Texas's HB 581 extends the state's age verification law (Civil Practice and Remedies Code Chapter 129B) to AI-generated sexual material harmful to minors in which a real person is recognizable. A commercial entity whose website has a publicly accessible tool…
Relating to criminal and civil liability related to sexually explicit media and artificial intimate visual material; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Texas's SB 441 widens the Penal Code § 21.165 crime from deep fake videos to any deep fake media made or altered with AI or other technological means. Knowingly producing or distributing sexually explicit deep fake media of a person without signed written…
Relating to user reports of explicit deep fake material on social media platforms.
Texas's HB 3133 adds explicit deep fake material to the complaint system that large social media platforms (over 50 million monthly active U.S. users) must run under Business & Commerce Code Chapter 120. On notice of explicit deep fake material, a platform…
Relating to biometric identifiers used in the performance of artificial intelligence.
Texas HB 3755 (2025), as introduced, would have amended Business & Commerce Code Sec. 503.001 (the biometric identifier law) to define artificial intelligence and to exempt AI training, processing, or storage unless done to uniquely identify a specific…
Relating to artificial intelligence mental health services.
Texas HB 1265 (2025), as introduced, would have barred anyone from providing AI mental health services in Texas unless the AI application is approved by the Health and Human Services Commission and a licensed mental health professional is available at all…
Use of facial recognition technology as part of the driver's license and Minnesota identification card application process required.
Minnesota's HF 560 would have required the commissioner of public safety to use facial recognition on every driver's license and Minnesota ID application or renewal to prevent multiple issuances and identification fraud, comparing applicants' faces with…
To protect biometric information
Massachusetts H 63 (2023-2024) would have added a new chapter 93M to the General Laws restricting how private entities collect and process biometric information, including face geometry, with consent, a written privacy policy and a ban on monetizing the…
Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act.
Vetoed. California's SB 1047 (2024) would have required developers of covered AI models (trained with more than 10^26 operations at a compute cost over $100 million) to adopt safety and security protocols and full-shutdown capability before training, assess…
Increase Transparency for Algorithmic Systems
Colorado's SB 25B-004, passed in the August 2025 special session, replaced every February 1, 2026 start date in the Colorado AI Act (SB 24-205, C.R.S. 6-1-1702 to 6-1-1704) with June 30, 2026. That moved developers' and deployers' reasonable-care,…
Conversational Artificial Intelligence Service Operator Requirements
Colorado's HB 26-1263 regulates operators of conversational AI services: public AI systems that mainly simulate human conversation (customer-service, business and other listed uses excluded). From January 1, 2027, operators must tell users the service is AI…
Artificial Intelligence & Biometric Technologies
Colorado's HB 24-1468 repealed and reenacted the facial recognition task force created by SB 22-113 as the Artificial Intelligence Impact Task Force. Membership grew from 15 to 26, and the focus widened from government use of facial recognition to…
Consumer Protection - Online Products and Services - Data of Children (Maryland Kids Code)
Maryland's HB 603 (Kids Code) covers for-profit firms doing business in Maryland that have over $25M revenue, buy, receive, sell or share data of 50,000+ consumers, households or devices yearly, or get at least half their revenue from data sales. For online…
Increasing transparency in artificial intelligence.
Washington's HB 1168 (substitute, 2025-26 biennium) would have required developers of generative AI systems released on or after January 1, 2022 and available to Washingtonians to post a high-level summary of their training data on their website by January…
Relating To The Use Of Artificial Intelligence In Health Care.
Hawaii's Senate Bill 2281 (2026), as amended in SD 1, would have set rules for health care providers using artificial intelligence. Providers would have had to disclose AI in remote patient communications and, for AI-assisted decisions with a significant…
Artificial intelligence; disclosure of artificial intelligence-generated content required, enforcement provided
Alabama's SB 129 would require developers of generative AI systems that produce images, video or audiovisual content to include a clear, conspicuous and unavoidable disclosure that the content is AI-generated, plus metadata naming the tool and creation time,…
Relating To Artificial Intelligence.
Hawaii's HB 2357 HD 1 (2026) would have barred music streaming platforms from hosting, distributing or making available in the State music performed or attributed to an artificial intelligence music artist, a persona that is not a natural person, is created…
Georgia Entertainment Artificial Intelligence Accountability and Performer Protection Act; enact
Georgia's HB 1603, the Georgia Entertainment Artificial Intelligence Accountability and Performer Protection Act, would add Article 38 to Title 10, Chapter 1. It would make an individual or production company liable in a civil action for publishing or…
Requires disclosure of the use of artificial intelligence in customer services at the point of interaction with the customer; defines terms.
New York's S 8874 would add General Business Law § 399-m-1 requiring any person, firm, partnership, association or corporation, or its agent or employee, to disclose its use of AI to influence customer interaction (such as automated customer support, ad…
Governmental Use of Facial Recognition Technology
Utah SB 34 (2021) enacts Utah Code Title 77, Chapter 23e on government use of facial recognition technology, defined as a computer system that uses an algorithm to compare facial biometric data of an unknown person with known individuals. Only the Department…
Establishes the "AI Non-Sentience and Responsibility Act"
Missouri's HB 1769 (AI Non-Sentience and Responsibility Act), as introduced, would declare AI systems non-sentient for all purposes of state law, deny them legal personhood, marriage, corporate office and property ownership, and place responsibility for…
Ai, Deepfakes, Cybersecurity, Data Xfers
Alaska's SB 2 (2025-26) would have required a disclosure statement on election-related communications that include a deepfake, set rules for state agency use of generative AI in consequential decisions (inventory, impact assessments, notice, consent, appeal,…
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…
AI Innovation Trust Fund
North Carolina's SB 735 would create an Artificial Intelligence Innovation Trust Fund, administered by the Secretary of Commerce, for grants to AI companies and AI entrepreneurship programs, with $750,000 appropriated for 2025-2026. It would also set safety…
An act relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance
Vermont's H.208 (2025-2026 biennium) would have enacted a consumer data privacy and online surveillance law applying to businesses processing data of at least 25,000 consumers, or 12,500 consumers with over 25 percent of revenue from selling data. Consumers…
Relating To Publicity Rights.
Hawaii's SB 2076 SD 1 (2026) would have amended the publicity rights law (HRS chapter 482P) by adding 'digital replica' and 'voice' definitions and including a digital replica in the definition of 'likeness'. A digital replica is a computer-generated, highly…
Technology; deployers; AI chatbots; minors; age verification systems; emergency situations; effective date.
Oklahoma's HB 4083 (2026), as introduced, would have required deployers of generative AI chatbots to keep human-like features and social AI companions away from minors (under 18) using reasonable age verification, with an exception for qualifying therapeutic…
Rural health care; Alabama Health Command established to designate an AI-assisted health platform in rural communities
Alabama's HB 280 would create the Alabama Health Command, an independent agency under a director appointed by the Governor, to designate an Alabama-headquartered business to develop a uniform virtual AI-assisted health platform for rural communities. The…
Secretary of Government Operations: deepfakes.
California's SB 1216 added Government Code § 11547.5. It directed the Secretary of Government Operations to evaluate, upon appropriation by the Legislature, the impact and risks of deepfakes and digital content forgery for government, California businesses…
Operation of certain autonomous vehicles and on-demand autonomous vehicle networks authorization
Not law. Minnesota's SF 4618 (1st engrossment) would have created Minn. Stat. chapter 169B letting autonomous vehicles operate with commissioner of public safety authorization, requiring at least $10,000,000 combined single limit liability coverage and…
House Study Committee on Exploring the Potential for Humanoids and Robotics in Georgia Workforce Development; create
Georgia's HR 815 is a House resolution that would create the House Study Committee on Exploring the Potential for Humanoids and Robotics in Georgia Workforce Development, with five House members appointed by the Speaker, to study whether and how humanoids…
Law enforcement: facial recognition and other biometric surveillance.
California's AB 1215 added Penal Code § 832.19, which barred law enforcement agencies and officers from installing, activating or using any biometric surveillance system, such as facial recognition, in connection with an officer camera (a body-worn camera or…
Relating To Antitrust.
Hawaii's Senate Bill 157 (2025), as amended in SD 2, would have made it unlawful for a software or data analytics service to collect rent, supply or lease-date data from two or more landlords, process it with computation (including to train an algorithm) and…
Fourth Amendment Restoration Act
West Virginia's HB 2431, the Fourth Amendment Restoration Act (2025 regular session), would have barred law enforcement officers, and anyone acting for law enforcement purposes, from using seven listed technologies, including facial recognition, license…
Establishes certain requirements relating to the operation of autonomous vehicles
Missouri's HB 2240 (Autonomous Vehicle Public Safety Act) would bar registration of an autonomous vehicle unless it meets all state and federal standards for motor vehicles, and would require a licensed human operator who can monitor and intervene to be…
Creates new provisions governing autonomous vehicles
Missouri's HB 3365 would add section 301.4101 to let a political subdivision, municipality or local entity prohibit the operation of fully autonomous vehicles, automated driving systems or on-demand autonomous vehicle networks, or enact or keep rules and…
Artificial intelligence; nursing tasks; pilot
Arizona's HB 4080 (2026) would have established an artificial intelligence nursing innovation pilot program in the Department of Health Services to develop and test AI that performs nursing-adjacent tasks or workflows in a clinical setting. The department…
Artificial intelligence.
SJR 6 is a nonbinding joint resolution of the California Legislature. It urges the President and Congress of the United States to develop a comprehensive Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee and to adopt a comprehensive artificial intelligence policy.…
Various mental health and insurance matters.
Indiana's HB 1201 (2026) would have barred using an AI system to impersonate or substitute for a licensed mental health professional in interactions that must be performed by one (discipline under IC 25-1-9; a board could impose a civil penalty of up to…
An act relating to commerce; prohibiting access to nudification technology; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.
Minnesota's Laws 2026, chapter 72 creates Minn. Stat. 325E.91, a ban on nudification technology. The owner or controller of a website, app, software, program or service may not let users nudify images or videos (alter or generate them to show intimate parts…
Judiciary, public safety, and corrections policy and finance bill (Laws 2025, chapter 35), including article 4, section 12 on child sexual abuse material created with generative artificial intelligence
Minnesota's 2025 judiciary and public safety omnibus (Laws 2025, chapter 35) brings AI-generated material into the state's child sexual abuse material laws. Article 4, section 12 amends Minn. Stat. 617.246, subd. 1: child sexual abuse material now includes…
Omnibus Public Safety policy bill (Laws 2026, chapter 97), including article 3, section 3 adding forged digital likenesses to the identity theft statute (Minn. Stat. 609.527)
Minnesota's Laws 2026, chapter 97 (public safety policy) brings deepfakes into identity theft law. Article 3, section 3 amends Minn. Stat. 609.527, subd. 1 to define a "forged digital likeness": a recording, image or photograph (or a technological…
Commerce policy bill (Laws 2026, chapter 124), including article 3, section 6 barring utilization review organizations from using artificial intelligence exclusively to make adverse determinations
Minnesota's 2026 commerce omnibus (Laws 2026, chapter 124) adds an AI rule to the state's utilization review law. Article 3, section 6 amends Minn. Stat. 62M.09, subd. 3 to prohibit a utilization review organization from exclusively using artificial…
An act relating to public safety; ... regulating the use of unmanned aerial vehicles by law enforcement ... (Laws 2020, chapter 82)
Minnesota's Laws 2020, chapter 82 created Minn. Stat. 626.19 on law enforcement use of unmanned aerial vehicles (drones). Drones generally require a warrant, with listed exceptions, and under subdivision 4(b) an agency must not deploy a drone with facial…
Concerning fabricated intimate or sexually explicit images and depictions.
Washington's Chapter 88, Laws of 2024 (SHB 1999) covers digitally fabricated sexual images, including those made with artificial intelligence. It adds "fabricated depiction of an identifiable minor" to chapter 9.68A RCW, so the child sexual exploitation…
Establishing an artificial intelligence task force.
Washington's Chapter 163, Laws of 2024 (E2SSB 5838) creates an artificial intelligence task force run by the Office of the Attorney General. A 19-member executive committee (four legislators and 15 members appointed by the Attorney General from government,…
Establishing minimum requirements for the testing of autonomous vehicles.
Washington's Chapter 182, Laws of 2020 (ESHB 2676) sets minimum rules for testing autonomous vehicles on public roads under the Department of Licensing self-certification pilot program. Testers must carry at least $5 million in umbrella liability insurance…
Implementing recommendations of the autonomous vehicle work group.
Washington's Chapter 193, Laws of 2021 (SSB 5460) implements recommendations of the state autonomous vehicle work group by amending the self-certification testing pilot program in RCW 46.92.010. It defines "autonomous" as a level four or five driving…
Regulating personal delivery devices.
Washington's Chapter 214, Laws of 2019 (ESHB 1325) authorizes personal delivery devices: electrically powered devices under 120 pounds that carry property on sidewalks and crosswalks at up to 6 mph and are equipped with automated driving technology,…
Prohibiting the knowing distribution of a forged digital likeness.
Washington's Chapter 51, Laws of 2025 (SHB 1205) adds deepfakes to criminal impersonation. A forged digital likeness is a visual representation or audio recording of a real, identifiable person that is digitally created or altered to be indistinguishable…
Concerning sexually explicit depictions of minors.
Washington's Chapter 223, Laws of 2026 (2ESSB 5105) responds to AI-generated child sexual abuse material. It redefines "digitization" to include computer-generated images and alteration using artificial intelligence, and extends "fabricated depiction" to…
Concerning personality rights.
Washington's Chapter 69, Laws of 2026 (SSB 5886) extends the state's right of publicity (chapter 63.60 RCW) to forged digital likenesses: realistic visual representations or audio recordings of an identifiable person, digitally created or altered to be…
An act to impose civil liability and prescribe criminal penalties for the nonconsensual creation or dissemination of deep fake sexual images; and to provide for remedies.
Michigan's Public Act 11 of 2025, the protection from intimate deep fakes act, covers deep fakes: realistic images, video or audio whose production depends substantially on technical means rather than impersonation. A person shown in a deep fake depicting…
An Act to amend Part 3 of Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to invasion of privacy, so as to revise the prohibition on electronically transmitting or posting nude or sexually explicit photographs or videos for purposes of harassing the depicted person; to provide for an increased penalty for the electronic transmission or posting to a web page that is accessible to the general public; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Georgia's SB 78 toughens the law against sharing nude or sexually explicit images of an adult without consent, including falsely created videos or still images such as deepfakes. Under the revised O.C.G.A. 16-11-90, posting such an image to harass the person…
Crimes and offenses; grooming a minor for indecent purposes; provide for offense
Georgia's HB 993 closes a defense for digitally altered child sexual abuse images. A new subsection (b.2) of O.C.G.A. 16-12-100, the sexual exploitation of children law, says it is not a defense that a visual medium was created, adapted or modified to appear…
Advanced Technology
Florida's CS/CS/SB 1680 (Chapter 2024-118) creates the Government Technology Modernization Council (s. 282.802, F.S.), chaired by the Lieutenant Governor, to study AI in government: a state code of ethics for AI systems, AI safety and security standards, how…
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…
Removal of Altered Sexual Depictions Posted without Consent
Florida's CS/CS/HB 1161 (Chapter 2025-133), Brooke's Law, amends s. 836.13, F.S. Covered platforms (sites, services or apps that mainly host user content, or regularly make nonconsensual altered sexual depictions available) had to set up by December 31, 2025…
Autonomous Vehicles
Florida's CS/CS/HB 1289 (Chapter 2021-233) defines a low-speed autonomous delivery vehicle (fully autonomous, meeting the federal low-speed vehicle standard, not built to carry people) and lets it run on roads posted at 35 mph or less and, under conditions,…
Sexual Offenses
Florida's CS/CS/HB 1159 (Chapter 2026-20) amends s. 827.072, F.S., on generated child sexual abuse material (computer-created or altered images of a fictitious person who appears to be a minor in sexual conduct). Intentionally creating it becomes a…
candidates; digital impersonation; injunctive relief (now: digital impersonation; injunctive relief; requirements)
Arizona's HB 2394 (Laws 2024, Ch. 193) adds A.R.S. 16-1023. A candidate on a state ballot, or any Arizona resident, may sue a person who publishes a "digital impersonation" of them without consent: synthetic video, audio or image made with deep generative or…
An Act amending sections 13-705 and 13-3551, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to sexual exploitation of children.
Arizona's HB 2678 (Laws 2025, Ch. 174) amends the definitions used for sexual exploitation of a minor (A.R.S. 13-3551). "Visual depiction" now covers images created or modified by computer software, artificial intelligence or other digital editing tools, and…
An Act amending section 13-2006, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to forgery.
Arizona's SB 1295 (Laws 2025, Ch. 184) adds a new form of criminal impersonation to A.R.S. 13-2006: using a computer-generated voice recording, image or video of another person with intent to defraud others. It is a class 5 felony, one level above the other…
An Act amending sections 28-101, 28-661, 28-662, 28-663, 28-664, 28-665, 28-666, 28-907, 28-909, 28-941, 28-956, 28-957, 28-957.01, 28-966, 28-2157 and 28-3315, Arizona Revised Statutes; amending title 28, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding chapter 31; relating to motor vehicles.
Arizona's HB 2813 (Laws 2021, Ch. 117) writes autonomous vehicle rules into Title 28. It defines automated driving system, autonomous and fully autonomous vehicle (SAE level 4 or 5) and related terms. A fully autonomous vehicle may operate without a human…
An Act amending section 28-101, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by Laws 2019, chapter 89, section 1; repealing section 28-101, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by Laws 2019, chapter 89, section 1; amending title 28, chapter 3, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding article 22; relating to personal delivery devices.
Arizona's SB 1305 (Laws 2020, Ch. 78) adds A.R.S. 28-1221 to 28-1228 on personal delivery devices: devices built to carry cargo in pedestrian areas and equipped with automated driving technology (software and hardware) that operate with remote human support…
An Act amending section 28-101, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to autonomous vehicles.
Arizona's SB 1320 (Laws 2025, Ch. 19) amends the Title 28 definition of "implement of husbandry" (A.R.S. 28-101) to include agricultural implements and vehicles that use an automated driving system or are autonomous. Such equipment, used solely for…
Civil Actions - Product Liability - Artificial Intelligence Systems
Maryland's HB 712 (2026, first reader text) would have added Courts and Judicial Proceedings sections 3-2701 to 3-2706 letting people sue developers and deployers of high-impact or generative AI systems for harm from a dangerous or defective product (design…
An Act relating to harassment by the dissemination, publishing, distribution, or posting of a visual depiction showing another person in a state of full or partial nudity or engaged in a sex act that has been altered to falsely depict another person, and making penalties applicable.
Iowa's 2024 Acts chapter 1065 (HF 2240) covers sexual deepfakes under the harassment law. Iowa Code 708.7(1)(a)(5) makes it harassment to disseminate, publish, distribute or post a visual depiction of another person in full or partial nudity or engaged in a…
An Act relating to sexual exploitation of a minor by the creation, adaptation, or modification of a visual depiction to give the appearance that an identifiable minor is engaged in a prohibited sexual act or the simulation of a prohibited sexual act, and making penalties applicable.
Iowa's 2024 Acts chapter 1015 (SF 2243) brings fabricated child sexual images into the sexual exploitation of a minor offense. Under Iowa Code 728.12(3), knowingly purchasing or possessing a visual depiction of a minor in a prohibited sexual act now includes…
An Act relating to personal delivery devices, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable.
Iowa's 2021 Acts chapter 119 (HF 304) creates Iowa Code chapter 321O for personal delivery devices: cargo-carrying devices for pedestrian areas, equipped with automated driving technology (software and hardware), that operate with remote support and…
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 16-15-390 SO AS TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF OBSCENE VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE, DEFINE TERMS, AND ESTABLISH PENALTIES; BY AMENDING SECTION 23-3-430, RELATING TO THE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY, SO AS TO ADD THE OFFENSE OF OBSCENE VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE TO THE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 23-3-462, RELATING TO TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES.
South Carolina's Act 57 of 2025 (S. 28, titled "AI Child Abuse" on the legislature's site) adds S.C. Code 16-15-390, obscene visual representations of child sexual abuse. A visual depiction includes computer-generated images, and it is not an element of the…
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 16-15-375, RELATING TO THE DEFINITIONS PERTAINING TO THE DISSEMINATION OF HARMFUL MATERIAL TO MINORS, SO AS TO DEFINE "IDENTIFIABLE MINOR" AND "MORPHED IMAGE"; BY AMENDING SECTION 16-15-395, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF FIRST DEGREE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF MINORS, SO AS TO INCLUDE MORPHED IMAGES OF IDENTIFIABLE MINORS; BY AMENDING SECTION 16-15-405, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF SECOND DEGREE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF MINORS, SO AS TO INCLUDE MORPHED IMAGES OF IDENTIFIABLE MINORS; BY AMENDING SECTION 16-15-410, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF THIRD DEGREE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF MINORS, SO AS TO INCLUDE MORPHED IMAGES OF IDENTIFIABLE MINORS; BY ADDING SECTION 16-15-412 SO AS TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR ARREST WARRANTS WHEN THE OFFENSE INCLUDES MORPHED IMAGES OF IDENTIFIABLE MINORS; BY AMENDING SECTION 23-3-430, RELATING TO THE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY, SO AS TO INCLUDE THOSE GUILTY OF CRIMINAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF MINORS IN THE FIRST, SECOND, OR THIRD DEGREE ON THE APPROPRIATE TIERS OF THE REGISTRY; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 23-3-462, RELATING TO TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES.
South Carolina's Act 58 of 2025 (S. 29) targets digitally manipulated sexual images of real children. It defines "identifiable minor" and "morphed image" in S.C. Code 16-15-375: a visual depiction created, adapted or modified to appear that an identifiable…
AN ACT concerning crimes, punishment and criminal procedure; modifying elements in the crimes of sexual exploitation of a child, unlawful transmission of a visual depiction of a child and breach of privacy; prohibiting certain acts related to visual depictions in which the person depicted is indistinguishable from a real child, morphed from a real child's image or generated without any actual child involvement; and related matters (L. 2025, ch. 120).
Kansas SB 186 (L. 2025, ch. 120) brings AI-made sexual images into the Kansas criminal code. Possessing an obscene "artificially generated visual depiction" of a child is now sexual exploitation of a child. Unlawful transmission of a visual depiction of a…
An Act concerning crimes, punishment and criminal procedure; relating to sexual extortion; requiring the attorney general to prepare and provide educational materials and information concerning such crime; increasing the penalties for such crime when an offender is 18 years of age or older and the victim is less than 18 years of age or a dependent adult; creating the crimes of aggravated sexual extortion causing great bodily harm and aggravated sexual extortion causing death; amending K.S.A. 21-5515 and repealing the existing section.
Kansas HB 2537 (L. 2026, ch. 45, "Caleb's Law") rewrites the sexual extortion statute, K.S.A. 21-5515. The "image, video or other recording" used in a threat now expressly includes material created, altered or modified by artificial intelligence or any…
Autonomous vehicles.
California's SB 1246 adds duties for autonomous vehicle manufacturers from July 1, 2028. Remote drivers must be in the U.S. and hold a license valid in California, of the right class. Manufacturers must keep enough communications capacity for remote support,…
AN ACT concerning crimes, punishment and criminal procedure; relating to release of persons prior to trial; authorizing electronic monitoring with victim notification; modifying the culpable mental state required to commit the crime of breach of privacy; modifying the elements of the crime of blackmail related to threatened dissemination of any image, video or other recording of another identifiable person who is nude or engaged in sexual activity; and related matters (L. 2026, ch. 114).
Kansas HB 2479 (L. 2026, ch. 114) is a criminal-law bill with an AI provision. Blackmail (K.S.A. 21-5428) now covers threatening to disseminate an image, video or other recording of an identifiable person who is nude or engaged in sexual activity, expressly…
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…
AN ACT concerning motor vehicles; relating to autonomous motor vehicles; providing for the use and regulation thereof; establishing the autonomous vehicle advisory committee; amending K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 8-2106 and 8-2204 and repealing the existing sections.
Kansas SB 313 (L. 2022, ch. 93, K.S.A. 8-2901 et seq.) authorizes driverless-capable vehicles. A vehicle with an automated driving system that can perform the entire driving task and reach a minimal-risk condition may operate without a human driver, subject…
AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 13 of section 12.1-27.1-01 and section 12.1-27.1-03.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to sexually expressive images; and to provide a penalty.
North Dakota HB 1351 (2025) updates the law on sexually expressive images so it covers deepfakes. The definition in N.D.C.C. 12.1-27.1-01 now includes a "real, altered, or computer-generated" photograph or visual representation showing nudity or sexual…
Artificial Intelligence; state agencies required to perform quarterly AI-assisted review of rules
Alabama's HB524 (Agentic Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Review Act) would require every state agency that can adopt rules to complete an AI-assisted review of all its rules and guidance documents by April 1, 2027 and to repeat it quarterly, using AI…
AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 12.1-27.2-01 and 12.1-27.2-04.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a prohibition on possessing certain computer-generated images; and to provide a penalty.
North Dakota HB 1386 (2025) covers AI-generated child sexual abuse material. N.D.C.C. 12.1-27.2-01 now defines a "computer-generated image" as one created through artificial intelligence or another computer program, and treats a computer-generated image made…
Autonomous Vehicles Testing Program Amendment Act of 2020 (D.C. Law 23-156)
D.C. Law 23-156, the Autonomous Vehicles Testing Program Amendment Act of 2020, amends the Autonomous Vehicle Act of 2012 (D.C. Code 50-2351 et seq.). It defines an autonomous driving system and autonomous vehicle and has the District Department of…
Artificial intelligence; framework for person/entity acting as an independent verification org.
Virginia's HB 797 directs the Joint Commission on Technology and Science (JCOTS) to study whether to create a framework for independent verification organizations that would assess whether AI models or applications follow best-practice standards for…
Lower Grocery Prices Act
The federal H.R. 8229 (Lower Grocery Prices Act) would prohibit surveillance-based price setting for food, groceries and agricultural commodities: using an automated decision system to offer or inform a customized price for a specific person or group based…
An act relating to the regulation of social media platforms and artificial intelligence systems
Vermont's H.365 (2025-2026 biennium) would have required operators of social media platforms and AI systems used by Vermont consumers to register annually with the Secretary of State ($100 fee) and meet product safety and privacy duties. AI providers would…
Public Life and Activity Zones Amendment ("PLAZA") Act of 2024 (D.C. Law 25-312)
Section 6 of D.C. Law 25-312, the PLAZA Act of 2024, amends the Autonomous Vehicle Act of 2012. No person or entity may test or operate an autonomous vehicle on a District roadway without an AV testing permit. Until DDOT makes the permit application…
Authorizing financial institutions to report suspected financial exploitation of an adult account holder to a designated agency, notify any adult designated as a trusted contact by such account holder of suspected financial exploitation and place a temporary hold on certain transactions or…
HB2591 authorizes financial institutions to report suspected financial exploitation, regulate virtual currency kiosks, address insolvency of technology-enabled fiduciary financial institutions, and eliminate certain stipulations on negotiable instruments.
AN ACT relating to crimes; expanding certain prohibitions relating to pornography involving minors; revising the penalties for certain crimes relating to pornography involving minors; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Nevada SB 263 makes AI-generated child sexual abuse material a crime. It defines "computer-generated child pornography" to include altered depictions of real children and visual representations created by artificial intelligence or other computer technology…
Relating To Law Enforcement.
Hawaii's Senate Bill 2049 (2026) would have barred law enforcement agencies and officers from using biometric surveillance technology, meaning software that performs facial recognition or other remote biometric recognition, on any person. Exceptions would…
AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new article, designated §17C-24-1 and §17C-24-2, all relating to autonomous delivery vehicles; authorizing operation of low-speed autonomous delivery vehicle on certain streets and roads; authorizing operation of low-speed autonomous delivery vehicle on streets or roads with posted speed limit of up to a specified number of miles per hour under specified conditions.
HB 4675 lets autonomous or remotely monitored delivery robots operate in West Virginia. Personal delivery devices may use sidewalks, crosswalks and roadways with pedestrian-like rights, must yield to pedestrians, obey signals, carry an identifying plate with…
Opposing the federal preemption of state laws that regulate artificial intelligence.
Not law. Kansas HR 6023 was a House resolution that would have expressed strong opposition to any federal law, executive order or policy that preempts Kansas from enacting or enforcing its own AI laws, and would have rejected preemption proposals that lack…
AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia Code, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new chapter, designated §17H-1-1, §17H-1-2, §17H-1-3, §17H-1-4, §17H-1-5, §17H-1-6, §17H-1-7, §17H-1-8, §17H-1-9, §17H-1-10, §17H-1-11, §17H-1-12, §17H-1-13, §17H-1-14, and §17H-1-15, all relating to establishing the Fully Autonomous Vehicle Act; defining terms; providing for construction of the act; providing requirements for the operation of fully autonomous vehicles without a human driver and with a human driver; providing for the operation of on-demand autonomous vehicle networks; providing for the operation of fully autonomous commercial and motor vehicle carriers; providing for the platooning of fully autonomous vehicles; providing for licensing, titling, registration, and insurance requirements of fully autonomous vehicles; providing for control and regulation of fully autonomous vehicles; providing for equipment standards for fully autonomous vehicles; and providing duties following a crash involving fully autonomous vehicles.
West Virginia's Fully Autonomous Vehicle Act (new Chapter 17H) authorizes self-driving vehicles on public roads. A fully autonomous vehicle may run without a human driver if its automated driving system can reach a minimal risk condition on failure, and the…
AN ACT to amend and reenact §61-2-13 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; and to amend the code by adding a new section, designated §61-8B-6, relating to extortion, attempted extortion, sexual extortion, and aggravated sexual extortion; defining terms; including a threat to any other thing of value for purposes qualifying extortion offense; increasing criminal penalties for extortion or attempted extortion by threats; creating crime of sexual extortion; establishing criminal penalties for sexual extortion; providing circuit courts optional dispositional conditions when minor adjudicated for a sexual extortion offense; creating crime of aggravated sexual extortion; establishing criminal penalties for aggravated sexual extortion; and providing for jurisdiction for prosecution of sexual extortion offenses in multiple counties.
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. Because the new section defines 'image' to include a 'digital or…
An act relating to a temporary moratorium on AI data centers and a report on the construction and operation of AI data centers in Vermont
Vermont's S.205 (2025-2026 biennium) would have barred any person from operating an AI data center, or starting site preparation or construction of one, in Vermont before July 1, 2030. An AI data center is a facility requiring more than 100 megawatts of new…
An Act Concerning Broadband Internet, Gaming, Social Media, Online Services and Consumer Contracts
Public Act 25-113 overhauls the Connecticut Data Privacy Act's rules on automated decision-making. From July 1, 2026, consumers can opt out of profiling used for any automated decision with legal or similarly significant effects (housing, insurance, health…
An Act To Increase Privacy and Security by Regulating the Use of Facial Surveillance Systems by Departments, Public Employees and Public Officials
Maine's 2021 facial surveillance law (25 MRSA §6001) generally prohibits government departments, public employees and officials from obtaining, using or contracting for facial surveillance systems, defined as automated or semi-automated processes that…
An Act to Ensure Transparency in Consumer Transactions Involving Artificial Intelligence
Maine's chatbot disclosure law adds a chapter on communications with consumers via artificial intelligence to Title 10. A person may not use an artificial intelligence chatbot or other computer technology to engage in trade and commerce with a consumer in a…
An Act relating to motor vehicles operated by an automated driving system, and making penalties applicable.
Iowa's 2019 Acts chapter 75 (SF 302), codified at Iowa Code 321.514 to 321.519, sets rules for vehicles driven by an automated driving system, defined as the hardware and software collectively capable of performing the entire dynamic driving task on a…
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…
An Act Concerning Artificial Intelligence, Automated Decision-making And Personal Data Privacy.
Connecticut's Public Act 23-16 governs AI in state government. The Department of Administrative Services (for all state agencies) and the Judicial Department must inventory the AI systems in use by December 31, 2023 and yearly after, and post them. OPM and…
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…
Health care services: artificial intelligence.
California's AB 1979 sets rules for AI in clinical care. Health facilities such as hospitals, clinics, physician offices and group practices must take reasonable steps so licensed providers keep independent professional judgment whenever care is informed by…
An Act to Protect Children from Technology-facilitated Sexual Abuse
Maine's 2026 emergency law closes a gap that kept police from charging AI-generated child sexual abuse material. It redefines child sexual abuse material to include computer-generated images created or modified to appear to depict a minor, defines generative…
Employment: automated decision systems.
California's SB 947 limits how employers, including public employers and labor contractors, use automated decision systems (ADS) such as AI tools, starting July 1, 2027. Employers may not use an ADS to violate labor or civil-rights laws, infer a protected…
Ai, Deepfakes, Cybersecurity, Data Xfers
Alaska's SB 177 (2023-24), as the Senate State Affairs committee substitute CSSB 177(STA), would have required a disclosure statement on election-related communications that include a deepfake, set rules for state agency use of generative AI for…
Establishes "Artificial Intelligence Innovation Partnership"; provides funding for certain nonprofit partnerships to promote certain emerging technology businesses.
New Jersey's S4253 would establish an Artificial Intelligence Innovation Partnership, administered by the New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology through certified nonprofit partners in four regions. Partners could apply for grants…
Digital Content Authenticity and Transparency Act; established, civil penalty.
Virginia's SB 1417 (2025 Regular Session) would have created the Digital Content Authenticity and Transparency Act, requiring generative AI developers to apply provenance data to synthetic content and offer a public provenance tool and reader, with Attorney…
CLEAR Act Copyright Labeling and Ethical AI Reporting Act
The federal S. 3813 (CLEAR Act, Copyright Labeling and Ethical AI Reporting Act) would require anyone who uses a training dataset to train or release a generative AI model to file a notice with the Register of Copyrights summarizing each copyrighted work in…
An Act amending section 13-1425, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to sexual offenses.
Arizona's SB 1462 (Laws 2025, Ch. 106) amends A.R.S. 13-1425, unlawful disclosure of images depicting nudity or sexual activities, to cover fabricated images. A "realistic pictorial representation" is an image created or modified to reasonably appear to be…
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CRIMINAL OFFENSES RELATED TO POSSESSION OF SEXUALLY EXPLICIT MATERIAL THAT DEPICTS A CHILD; TO INCLUDE A COMPUTER GENERATED IMAGE THAT IS INDISTINGUISHABLE FROM THE IMAGE OF A CHILD; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Arkansas Act 977 of 2025 brings AI-generated child sexual abuse material under the state's child exploitation laws. "Computer generated" means produced, adapted or modified in whole or part using artificial intelligence; "indistinguishable" means an ordinary…
Establishes task force to research and report on potential sources of funding for artificial intelligence initiatives and appropriate tax incentives to support businesses impacted by expansion of use of artificial intelligence.
New Jersey's A5168 would establish an 11-member Artificial Intelligence Initiative Funding Task Force to research and report on public and private funding sources for AI initiatives and tax incentives for sectors most affected by AI. The report would be due…
Relating to the use of nursing titles.
Oregon's HB 2748 (Chapter 378, Oregon Laws 2025) adds a rule to the Nurse Practice Act (ORS 678.010 to 678.410): a nonhuman entity, including an agent powered by artificial intelligence, may not use the titles Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN),…
Relating to the security of state assets; amending ORS 276A.340, 276A.344, 276A.346 and 276A.348.
Oregon's HB 3936 (Chapter 396, Oregon Laws 2025) amends the state law that keeps products of covered vendors off state information technology assets (ORS 276A.340 to 276A.348). It adds a definition of artificial intelligence and makes any hardware, software…
Technology, Alabama Council on Advanced Technology, establish, to advise Governor and Legislature, members, duties.
Alabama's SB 78 (Act 2021-344) establishes the Alabama Council on Advanced Technology and Artificial Intelligence. The council reviews and advises the Governor and the Legislature on all aspects of the use and development of advanced technology and…
Crimes & offenses, prohibits a person from creating a private image without consent.
Alabama's HB 161 (Act 2024-96) amends Section 13A-6-240 to create the crime of knowingly creating, recording or altering an intimate image of an individual without consent where the person had a reasonable expectation of privacy. A private image now includes…
Establishes the "AI Nonsentience and Responsibility Act"
Not law. The AI Nonsentience and Responsibility Act (committee substitute for HBs 1746 & 1769) would have declared AI systems nonsentient under Missouri law: never persons, spouses, corporate officers or property owners, with AI-related assets attributed to…
An act relating to governmental structures protecting the public health, safety, and welfare
Vermont's S.124 (Act 166 of 2020) is a public safety act whose Sec. 14 imposes a moratorium on facial recognition technology: until the General Assembly authorizes it by law, a law enforcement officer may not use facial recognition technology or information…
An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures
Vermont's H.878 (Act 161 of 2024) is a judiciary omnibus. Its Sec. 45 amends 13 V.S.A. 2606, the crime of disclosing sexually explicit images without consent, so that a visual image includes a digital reproduction created or altered by digitization.…
AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments.
Kentucky's HB 207 (2024 Ky. Acts Ch. 15) brings AI-generated child sexual abuse material under Kentucky's obscenity and child sexual performance laws. It defines computer-generated image and identifiable person in KRS 531.010 and adds computer-generated…
AN ACT relating to possession or viewing of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor.
Kentucky's HB 366 (2026 Ky. Acts Ch. 109) amends KRS 531.335, the crime of possessing or viewing matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor, to state that the sexual performance may be by a computer-generated image of a minor. Possession or viewing is…
Provides for the Allen Toussaint Legacy Act.
Louisiana's SB 426 (Act 425 of 2022), the Allen Toussaint Legacy Act, gives each person a transferable property right in their identity, including name, voice, likeness and digital replica. A digital replica is a computer-generated reproduction of a…
Criminalizes deepfakes involving minors and defines the rights to digital image and likeness.
Louisiana's SB 175 (Act 457 of 2023) adds R.S. 14:73.13, the crime of unlawful deepfakes. Creating or possessing material that uses deepfake technology to depict a minor engaging in sexual conduct is punishable by 5 to 20 years at hard labor (five without…
Crimes & Offenses, raises max. age for offenses involving obscene materials with depictions of children, authorizes punitive damages for victims of those offenses, and directs Board of Ed. to require policies related to those offenses
Alabama's HB 168 (Act 2024-98), the Alabama Child Protection Act of 2024, extends the state's child sexual abuse material crimes to AI-generated content. CSAM now includes any visual depiction of a person under 18 engaged in sexually explicit conduct,…
DIGITAL FORGERIES ACT
The enacted version of HB 2123 amends the Civil Remedies for Nonconsensual Dissemination of Private Sexual Images Act (740 ILCS 190). "Sexual image" now covers images that falsely appear to show a person's intimate parts or sexual activity, and a depicted…
CIVIL LAW-TECH
This follow-up to Public Act 103-0294 amends the Civil Remedies for Nonconsensual Dissemination of Private Sexual Images Act (740 ILCS 190/5, 15). It defines a "digitally altered sexual image" as visual media created or substantially altered so that it would…
MEDICAID EXPANSION TASK FORCE
SB 2655's enacted text is a criminal-justice package. Its AI-related provision amends Section 11-20.4 of the Criminal Code of 2012 (obscene depiction of a purported child, which covers computer-generated images). It defines "indistinguishable" (an ordinary…
VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION
HB4843 is a Vehicle Code bill mostly about license plates, registration and driver's licenses. Its AI provision amends Section 12-610.2 of the Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5/12-610.2) so that "electronic communication device" expressly includes artificial…
FY27 BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION
Article 40 of the FY2027 Budget Implementation Act supports Senate Bill 315, the Artificial Intelligence Safety Measures Act. It lets the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security adopt emergency rules for that Act (5 ILCS…
Establishing an internet bill of rights
Massachusetts H1754 would add G.L. Chapter 93M, an 'Internet Bill of Rights' comprehensive data protection law, including a right not to be subject to decisions based solely on automated processing, including profiling, with legal or similarly significant…
Establishes the right of publicity and provides for a private right of action for unlawful dissemination or publication of a sexually explicit depiction of an individual
Chapter 304 of 2020 adds Civil Rights Law 50-f, a post-mortem right of publicity. Using a deceased performer's digital replica (a realistic computer-generated performance) in a scripted audiovisual work or live musical performance without the rights holder's…
Depiction of individual using digital or electronic technology: sexually explicit material: cause of action.
AB 602 added Civil Code Section 1708.86, giving a depicted individual a private right of action against a person who creates and intentionally discloses sexually explicit material made through digitization (realistic computer-generated or altered depictions)…
Pretrial release: risk assessment tools.
SB 36 regulates algorithmic pretrial risk assessment tools used in release decisions. Each pretrial services agency using one must validate it by January 1, 2021 and at least every 3 years, and publish information about the tool, including validation…
Autonomous vehicles: zero emissions.
SB 500 amended Vehicle Code Section 38750 on autonomous vehicles. Commencing January 1, 2030, and to the extent authorized by federal law, it prohibits the operation of certain new autonomous vehicles that are not zero-emission vehicles. It also bars the…
California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018: personal information.
AB 1008 amended Civil Code Section 1798.140, the CCPA definitions section. It specifies that personal information can exist in various formats, including physical formats, digital formats, and abstract digital formats such as compressed or encrypted files,…
Crimes: child pornography.
AB 1831 amended Penal Code Sections 311, 311.2, 311.11, and 311.12 so that obscene matter and child sexual abuse material offenses include matter that is digitally altered or generated by the use of artificial intelligence, as defined. It treats AI-generated…
Crimes: child pornography.
SB 1381 amended Penal Code Sections 311.1, 311.3, 311.4, and 312.3 to expand those child sexual exploitation and obscene matter offenses to include matter that is digitally altered or generated by the use of artificial intelligence. It is the companion to AB…
Crimes: distribution of intimate images.
SB 926 amended Penal Code Section 647 (disorderly conduct). It makes it a crime for a person 18 or older to intentionally create and distribute any photo realistic, digital, electronic, computer, or computer-generated image of an intimate body part or sexual…
An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Artificial Intelligence Commission.
Delaware's HB 333 (84 Del. Laws c. 307) creates the Delaware Artificial Intelligence (AI) Commission within the Department of Technology and Information. The Commission recommends legislative and executive AI actions to the General Assembly and the state…
Sexually explicit digital images.
SB 981 added Business and Professions Code Section 22670 and following. Social media platforms must provide California users a reasonably accessible mechanism to report sexually explicit digital identity theft, meaning the posting of an image or video…
Artificial intelligence.
AB 2885 amended Business and Professions Code Section 22675, Education Code Section 75002, and Government Code Sections 11546.45.5, 11547.5, and 53083.1 to use a single definition of artificial intelligence: an engineered or machine-based system that varies…
Telecommunications: automatic dialing-announcing devices: artificial voices.
AB 2905 amended Public Utilities Code Section 2874, which governs automatic dialing-announcing devices. The required introductory announcement for prerecorded calls must also inform the person called if the prerecorded message uses an artificial voice, as…
Autonomous vehicles.
AB 1777 amended Vehicle Code Section 38750 and added Sections 38751 to 38753. Commencing July 1, 2026, manufacturers of autonomous vehicles that operate without a human operator in the vehicle must maintain a dedicated emergency response telephone line and…
Budget Act of 2024.
In the Budget Act of 2024, the provisions of Item 0511-001-0001 (Secretary of Government Operations) require the Government Operations Agency to hold monthly Generative Artificial Intelligence meetings with designated Assembly and Senate staff about…
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,…
Crimes: sexual exploitation of a child.
SB 1276 amended Penal Code Section 311.3 and Section 11165.1 of the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act. It broadens the definition of matter covered by the sexual exploitation of a child offense to include digitally altered or…
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Division U, Title I: AI in Government Act of 2020)
Title I of Division U of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 is the AI in Government Act of 2020. It creates an AI Center of Excellence within the General Services Administration to help agencies adopt AI and share best practices (sec. 103). It…
Artificial Intelligence Training for the Acquisition Workforce Act (AI Training Act)
The AI Training Act requires the Director of OMB, within one year and with GSA, to develop and provide an AI training program for federal employees in program management, procurement and contracting, logistics, cost estimating and related acquisition roles…
Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (Division A, Title XV, Subtitle D: Artificial Intelligence)
Subtitle D of Title XV of the FY2025 NDAA is an AI-specific subtitle for the Department of Defense. It establishes an AI Human Factors Integration Initiative to improve how people use and trust AI systems and the information they produce (sec. 1531). DoD…
Independent verification organizations.
SB 813 added Chapter 14 (commencing with Section 8898) to Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code. By January 1, 2028, the Government Operations Agency must take actions to select and regulate independent verification organizations, which are entities…
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (Division A, Title XV, Subtitle E: Artificial Intelligence)
Subtitle E of Title XV of the FY2024 NDAA is an AI subtitle for the Department of Defense. It expands the acquisition authority of DoD's chief AI official (sec. 1541), requires bug bounty programs for foundational AI models used by DoD (sec. 1542), and…
Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary to implement the state public protection and general government budget for the 2025-2026 state fiscal year
Part L of Chapter 55 of 2025 (FY2026 budget) addresses AI-generated child sexual abuse material. It amends Penal Law 263.10, 263.11, 263.15 and 263.16 so the crimes of promoting and possessing an obscene sexual performance by a child, and a sexual…
Budget Act of 2025.
Section 11.25 of the Budget Act of 2025 (Artificial Intelligence Projects in State Departments) states the Legislature's intent that the workforce, fiscal, environmental, privacy, and policy effects of state generative AI projects be discussed publicly. It…
Budget Act of 2025.
Section 239 of AB 102 rewrote Section 11.25 of the Budget Act of 2025. Departments under the Governor using state resources for generative AI projects must complete the state's GenAI risk assessment (SIMM 5305-F) and privacy assessments (SIMM 5310-C) and…
Workplace surveillance tools.
AB 1883 added Part 5.8 (commencing with Section 1580) to Division 2 of the Labor Code. With certain exceptions, it prohibits an employer, including public employers, from using a workplace surveillance tool that uses artificial intelligence to, among other…
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Division A, Title XV, Subtitle D: Artificial Intelligence; Division F, Title LXVI, Subtitle A: Artificial Intelligence)
The FY2026 NDAA has two AI subtitles. Division A, Title XV, Subtitle D: DoD must exclude and remove covered artificial intelligence, as the Act defines it, from its systems within 30 days (sec. 1532), build a standardized assessment framework for AI models…
Relating to the operation of personal delivery and mobile carrying devices.
Texas SB 969 (2019) authorizes personal delivery devices: robots made mainly to carry cargo on sidewalks, crosswalks and road shoulders and equipped with automated driving technology that lets them operate with remote human support and supervision. State law…
Relating to prosecution of certain criminal offenses prohibiting sexually explicit visual material involving children.
Texas HB 2700 (2023) brings AI-generated and AI-altered sexual images of real children within the state's child pornography and obscenity offenses. Covered material includes depictions of a child recognizable as an actual person by face, likeness or another…
Relating to the protection of minors from harmful, deceptive, or unfair trade practices in connection with the use of certain digital services and electronic devices, including the use and transfer of electronic devices to students by a public school.
Texas HB 18, the SCOPE Act (2023), sets duties for digital service providers toward known minors. Its AI-relevant part is Business & Commerce Code 509.056, 'Use of algorithms': a provider that uses algorithms to automate the suggestion, promotion or ranking…
Relating to financial exploitation or financial abuse using artificially generated media or phishing communications; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Texas SB 2373 (2025) targets deepfake scams. It defines artificially generated media as images, audio, video, text or other media created or modified with AI or other software with intent to deceive. A person harmed by knowing or intentional dissemination of…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 1; Title 55, Chapter 10; Title 55, Chapter 12 and Title 55, Chapter 8, relative to personal delivery devices.
Tennessee's 2020 personal delivery device law (Public Chapter 685, SB 2836) authorizes electric delivery robots that travel mainly on sidewalks and crosswalks and can navigate with or without the active control or monitoring of a natural person. The devices…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 1 and Title 47, relative to the protection of personal rights.
The ELVIS Act renames Tennessee's Personal Rights Protection Act and adds a property right in a person's voice, defined to cover a sound readily identifiable as a particular person 'regardless of whether the sound contains the actual voice or a simulation of…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to criminal offenses.
Tennessee SB 741 (Public Chapter 257) targets generators of child sexual abuse material. It makes it a crime to knowingly possess, distribute or produce technology, software or digital tools designed for the purpose of creating material that includes a minor…
Unlawful dissemination or sale of images of another; penalty.
Virginia's 2019 law closes a gap in the crime of maliciously disseminating or selling nude or partially nude images of another person with intent to coerce, harass or intimidate (Code 18.2-386.2, a Class 1 misdemeanor). 'Another person' now includes a person…
Unlawful dissemination or sale of images of another; penalty.
Virginia's 2019 law closes a gap in the crime of maliciously disseminating or selling nude or partially nude images of another person with intent to coerce, harass or intimidate (Code 18.2-386.2, a Class 1 misdemeanor). 'Another person' now includes a person…
Electric personal delivery devices; operation on sidewalks, shared-use paths, etc.
Virginia SB 758 (2020) revises the state's law on delivery robots. A personal delivery device is a powered device used on sidewalks and crosswalks to transport property, weighing no more than 500 pounds (up from 50) and capable of navigating with or without…
Hospitals, nursing homes, and certified nursing facilities; patient access to intelligent personal assistant.
Virginia HB 2154 (2021 Special Session I) directs the Board of Health to require hospitals, nursing homes and certified nursing facilities to have policies allowing patients to use their own intelligent personal assistant during an inpatient stay. An…
Facial recognition technology; local law-enforcement agencies, etc., authorization of use.
Virginia HB 2031 (2021) prohibited local law-enforcement agencies and campus police departments from purchasing or deploying facial recognition technology unless a statute expressly authorizes it, and required any authorizing statute to keep the data under…
Child pornography; production, publication, sale, financing, etc.
Virginia SB 731 (2024) expands the definition of child pornography in Code 18.2-374.1 to cover sexually explicit visual material that depicts a minor in a state of nudity or engaged in sexual conduct where the depiction is obscene, and states that for this…
Department of Corrections; language access and translation services for inmates.
Virginia HB 553 (2026) adds Code 53.1-1.3 on language access in state prisons. Internet, machine-learning and artificial-intelligence based translation services may be used for language assistance and for translating essential documents only where the…
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…
Online-Facilitated Misconduct & Remote Tracking
Colorado SB 24-011 closes the deepfake gap in the state's offenses of posting a private intimate image for harassment or for pecuniary gain. New subsection (2.5) of C.R.S. 18-7-107 and 18-7-108 states it is not a defense that the image is partially digitally…
Concerning preventing certain disclosures of intimate depictions, and, in connection therewith, creating a cause of action for nonconsensual disclosure of an intimate digital depiction and adding and amending related provisions in criminal law.
Colorado SB 25-288 enacts the Preventing Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Digital Depictions Act. A digital depiction is a highly realistic image falsely appearing authentic that was created, altered or produced by generative AI, image editing software or…
Relating to Criminal Offenses -- Electronic Imaging Devices
Rhode Island's 2025 amendment to R.I. Gen. Laws 11-64-3 makes the crime of unauthorized dissemination of indecent material cover sexually explicit or intimate images of an identifiable adult, including any image created by a digital device or altered by…
Relating to Criminal Offenses -- Electronic Imaging Devices
Rhode Island's 2025 amendment to R.I. Gen. Laws 11-64-3 makes the crime of unauthorized dissemination of indecent material cover sexually explicit or intimate images of an identifiable adult, including any image created by a digital device or altered by…
Relating to Criminal Offenses -- Impersonation and Identity Fraud
Rhode Island's 2026 identity fraud amendment defines a forged digital likeness as a computer- or other electronic system-generated visual representation of an identifiable person, or an audio recording of their voice, made to closely resemble a genuine one,…
Relating to Criminal Offenses -- Impersonation and Identity Fraud
Rhode Island's 2026 identity fraud amendment defines a forged digital likeness as a computer- or other electronic system-generated visual representation of an identifiable person, or an audio recording of their voice, made to closely resemble a genuine one,…
Criminal Law - Child Pornography
Maryland's 2019 child pornography law amends Criminal Law 11-208 so the possession offense covers a computer-generated image that has been created, adapted or modified to appear as an actual and identifiable child under 16 engaged in sexual conduct,…
Vehicle Laws - Personal Delivery Devices - Standards and Requirements
Maryland SB 726 (2021) authorizes personal delivery devices: powered devices up to 550 pounds, used mainly on shoulders, sidewalks and crosswalks to carry property and capable of navigating with or without the active control or monitoring of an individual.…
Vehicle Laws - Autonomous Vehicle Converters - Sale of Autonomous Vehicles
Maryland's 2023 autonomous vehicle converter law creates Transportation Article Subtitle 9. An autonomous vehicle converter alters a new or used vehicle in compliance with federal safety requirements and installs an automated driving system, the hardware and…
Revenge Porn - Definition of Visual Representation and Civil Action
Maryland SB 360 (2025) redefines visual representation in the revenge porn statute, Criminal Law 3-809, to include an image created with or without other existing depictions of a person that is indistinguishable from the person to an ordinary observer,…
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…
Autonomous Vehicle Regulations
Utah HB 101 (2019) is the state's core autonomous vehicle law. It enacts Utah Code Title 41, Chapter 26, defining automated driving systems and related terms and allowing a vehicle to operate in Utah using an automated driving system. A vehicle with an…
Intimate Image Distribution Prohibition
Utah HB 193 (2021) created the offense of unlawful distribution of a counterfeit intimate image. A counterfeit intimate image is any visual depiction, including a computer-generated one, edited, manipulated or altered to depict the likeness of an…
Artificial Pornographic Images Amendments
Utah HB 148 (2024) extends the state's sexual exploitation offenses to computer-generated video. It adds 'or video' to the computer or computer-generated image language in the definitions of child sexual abuse material, vulnerable adult sexual abuse…
Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary to implement the state transportation, economic development and environmental conservation budget for the 2026-2027 state fiscal year
Part Y of Chapter 58 of 2026 (FY2027 budget) enacts the Safe by Design Act (General Business Law Article 45-B). Operators of covered platforms may not offer an integrated AI companion without age assurance, must disable integrated AI companions by default…
Sexual Exploitation of a Minor Amendments
Utah HB 238 (2024) expands the definition of child sexual abuse material to include a depiction that is artificially generated and depicts an individual with substantial characteristics of a minor engaging in sexually explicit conduct. The change brings…
Criminal Offense Amendments
Utah SB 66 (2024) amends the counterfeit intimate image offense in Utah Code 76-5b-205 so a counterfeit intimate image includes a depiction 'edited, manipulated, generated, or altered' to show the likeness of an identifiable person nude or in sexual conduct.…
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…
Establishes the New York workforce stabilization act; requires certain businesses to conduct artificial intelligence impact assessments on the application and use of such artificial intelligence and to submit such impact assessments to the department of labor prior to the implementation of the…
New York's S 9401 (2023-2024), the Workforce Stabilization Act, would have barred employers (in-state businesses with more than 100 employees) from using AI unless they first conducted an impact assessment, repeated at least every two years and submitted to…
Public Surveillance Prohibition Amendments
Utah SB 231 (2024) defines biometric surveillance information as analysis of surveillance information using biometric software to identify a person or their location from physical attributes, and bars a government entity from obtaining it without a warrant,…
Sexual Extortion Amendments
Utah HB 13 (2025) amends the crime of sexual extortion in Utah Code 76-5b-204 to include threatening to distribute a counterfeit intimate image, the term Utah law uses for computer-generated or manipulated depictions of an identifiable person nude or in…
Child Sexual Abuse Material Amendments
Utah HB 289 (2026) restructures how the state treats AI-generated child sexual abuse material. It defines apparent child sexual abuse material as a realistic visual depiction of a minor generated or created through artificial intelligence, generative AI or…
Relating to the operation and regulation of certain automated motor vehicles.
Texas HB 3026 (2021) updates the state's automated motor vehicle framework. Operation of automated motor vehicles, including commercial use, and of automated driving systems is governed exclusively by Transportation Code Subchapter J and new section 547.618,…
Facial recognition technology; authorized uses.
Virginia SB 741 (2022) replaced the 2021 local police ban with a regulated framework. Local police, campus police and the State Police may use facial recognition only for listed authorized uses, with systems approved by the Division of Purchases and Supply…
Law-enforcement agencies; surveillance technology reporting.
Virginia HB 1496 (2024) creates an annual inventory of police surveillance technology. Every state and local law-enforcement agency and sheriff's office must give the Department of Criminal Justice Services a list of the surveillance technologies it has…
Criminal Law - Child Pornography
Maryland's 2019 child pornography law amends Criminal Law 11-208 so the possession offense covers a computer-generated image that has been created, adapted or modified to appear as an actual and identifiable child under 16 engaged in sexual conduct,…
Invasion of Privacy; prohibition against the transmission of photography depicting nudity; include falsely created videographic or still images
Georgia's SB 337 (Act 550 of 2020) brings fake intimate images into the state's nonconsensual pornography law. O.C.G.A. 16-11-90 already made it a crime to knowingly transmit or post, without consent, a photo or video showing an adult's nudity or sexually…
Motor vehicles; use of personal delivery devices to transport cargo; authorize
Georgia's HB 1009 (Act 814 of 2022) authorizes delivery robots. A personal delivery device is a powered vehicle that uses an automated driving system to transport cargo, carries no passengers and weighs at most 500 pounds empty or 600 pounds loaded. Devices…
Health; restrictions on sale and dispensing of contact lenses with respect to physicians; revise provisions
HB 203 (Act 233 of 2023) regulates automated and AI tools for remote eye assessments. It defines an 'assessment mechanism' as automated or virtual equipment, applications or technology used in person or via telemedicine to conduct an eye assessment,…
Sexual Images
Florida's CS/CS/HB 757 (Chapter 2025-99) extends s. 836.13, F.S., on altered sexual depictions (sexual deepfakes) to their creation. 'Generate' means creating or altering an image by computer or other means to portray an identifiable person, or offering or…
sexual assault kits; victim notification
Arizona HB 2482 (Laws 2023, ch. 154) moves the law enforcement crime victim notification fund to A.R.S. 41-2414 and puts it under the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission, which must use it to expand the state's automated crime victim notification system. The…
Joint Resolution Amending Rules of Evidence to Address Machine-Generated Evidence
Utah H.J.R. 26 adds Rule 707 to the Utah Rules of Evidence, using the Legislature's power to amend court rules by a two-thirds vote. "Machine-generated evidence" is output of a machine-based system that autonomously generates an inference, prediction,…
Data Privacy Amendments
Utah H.B. 444 (2025) amends the Government Data Privacy Act for state and local governmental entities. It defines "automated decision making" (decisions about a person by automated processing without human review) and says high-risk processing activities may…
FAIR Act Fair Artificial Intelligence Realization Act of 2025
The federal H.R. 5315 (FAIR Act, Fair Artificial Intelligence Realization Act of 2025) would require each federal agency to procure, after enactment, only large language models developed under four principles: truthfulness, historical accuracy and…
Sunset Public Utilities Commission
Colorado HB26-1326 continues the Public Utilities Commission to 2033 and changes many utility and carrier rules. Its AI-relevant provision is Section 23: a transportation network company (TNC) must run periodic checks using facial recognition software, or…
Establishes the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids act prohibiting the provision of addictive feeds to minors
New York's SAFE for Kids Act (Chapter 120 of 2024) adds GBL Article 45. An "addictive feed" is one in which user-generated media is recommended, selected or prioritized for a user based on information associated with the user or their device; the…
Prohibits any motor vehicle with a manufacturers' gross vehicle weight rating of ten thousand one pounds or more which utilizes autonomous vehicle technology from being operated on public highways unless a natural person holding a valid license for the operation of the motor vehicle's class is…
New York's S 7956 would add Vehicle and Traffic Law section 393-b. A motor vehicle with a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of 10,001 pounds or more that uses autonomous vehicle technology could not be operated on public highways unless a natural…
Protecting Our Kids from Social Media Addiction Act.
California's SB 976 (Chapter 321 of 2024), the Protecting Our Kids from Social Media Addiction Act, adds Health and Safety Code section 27000 and following. An "addictive feed" is one in which user-generated media is recommended, selected or prioritized for…
Prohibiting Social Media Manipulation Act (commerce omnibus, Laws 2024, chapter 114, article 3)
Minnesota's Prohibiting Social Media Manipulation Act, enacted in the 2024 commerce omnibus (Laws 2024, chapter 114, article 3, sections 63 to 67, now Minn. Stat. 325M.30 to 325M.34), requires social media platforms to publicly and conspicuously post how…
TO CREATE A PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION AGAINST A SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM THAT CAUSES HARM; AND TO IMPOSE A CIVIL PENALTY ON A SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM THAT KNOWINGLY AND WILLFULLY CONTRIBUTES TO A MINOR'S SUICIDE OR SUICIDE ATTEMPT.
Arkansas's SB 612 (Act 901 of 2025) adds Arkansas Code 4-88-1501 and following. A social media platform may not use a design, algorithm or feature that it knows, or should have known through reasonable care, causes a user to purchase a controlled substance,…
Social Media Amendments
Utah's HB 464 (Laws of Utah 2024, chapter 224) adds Utah Code 78B-3-1101 to -1103 on harm to minors from an "algorithmically curated social media service," one that drives engagement mainly through a curation algorithm (a process that personalizes which…
Adopt the Parental Rights in Social Media Act, rename the Child Pornography Prevention Act, and prohibit conduct involving computer-generated child pornography
Nebraska's LB 383 (2025) renames the Child Pornography Prevention Act the Child Sexual Abuse Material Prevention Act and covers AI-made images. Child sexual abuse material now includes an obscene depiction of a computer-generated person who is, or appears to…
Automated vehicle network companies and autonomous vehicle operations
North Dakota's HB 1418 (2019) authorizes driverless operation. An autonomous vehicle with its automated driving system engaged needs no human driver on public highways if it can reach a minimal risk condition, such as a safe stop, when the system fails. Such…
AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 8 of section 1-01-49 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of person; and to declare an emergency.
North Dakota's HB 1361 (2023) amends the general definition of 'person' in N.D.C.C. 1-01-49, which applies throughout the Century Code. A person means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality,…
Crimes and punishments; Oklahoma Law on Obscenity and Child Pornography; scope of certain unlawful act; definitions; effective date.
Oklahoma's HB 3642 (2024) widens the child pornography definition used across the state's obscenity and child pornography laws to cover fabricated images. It now includes any visual depiction of a child that has been adapted, altered or modified so the child…
Motor vehicles; creating the Oklahoma Driving Automation System Uniformity Act. Conditional effective date.
Oklahoma's SB 365 (2019) creates the Oklahoma Driving Automation System Uniformity Act. Only the State of Oklahoma may enact a law or take other action to regulate the operation of motor vehicles equipped with driving automation systems, meaning hardware and…
Personal delivery devices; authorizing certain use; limiting certain jurisdictional powers. Effective date.
Oklahoma's SB 706 (2021) authorizes delivery robots. Personal delivery devices are electrically powered cargo devices of up to 550 pounds equipped with automated driving technology for operation with remote support and supervision. Devices may use sidewalks,…
CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN – Amends and adds to existing law to provide for the crime of visual representations of the sexual abuse of children and to revise provisions regarding the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit.
Idaho's H 465 (2024) targets AI-generated child sexual abuse material. New section 18-1507C makes it a felony, punishable by up to five years and a $5,000 fine, to knowingly produce, distribute, receive, possess or access an obscene visual depiction of a…
DISCLOSING EXPLICIT SYNTHETIC MEDIA – Adds to existing law to provide for the crime of disclosing explicit synthetic media.
Idaho's H 575 (2024) created the crime of disclosing explicit synthetic media in Idaho Code 18-6606. Synthetic media is an image or video created or altered with technical means, such as artificial intelligence, to realistically show an identifiable person…
California AI Transparency Act.
California's SB 942, the California AI Transparency Act, as amended, requires anyone who produces a generative AI system publicly accessible in California to offer a free, public disclosure verification tool and, where technically feasible, embed…
PERSONHOOD – Adds to existing law to provide that environmental elements, artificial intelligence, nonhuman animals, and inanimate objects shall not be granted personhood.
Idaho's H 720 (2022) adds Idaho Code 5-346, which provides that, notwithstanding any other law, artificial intelligence, environmental elements, nonhuman animals and inanimate objects shall not be granted personhood in Idaho. The section does not revoke the…
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE – Adds to existing law to provide certain requirements and restrictions for pretrial risk assessment tools.
Idaho's H 118 (2019) requires transparency for algorithmic pretrial risk assessment tools, which score factors to estimate a defendant's risk and recommend bail or release conditions. All such tools must be transparent: the documents, data, records and…
SELF DRIVE Act of 2026 Safely Ensuring Lives Future Deployment and Research In Vehicle Evolution Act of 2026
The SELF DRIVE Act of 2026 (H.R. 7390) would add federal safety rules for vehicles with automated driving systems to Title 49: manufacturers would need a safety case for each system, report certain crashes to a national repository, and states could not ban…
TRANSPORTATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding personal delivery devices.
Idaho's H 528 (2022) updates the rules for personal delivery devices, the sidewalk delivery robots defined as devices equipped with technology that lets them operate with or without the active control or monitoring of a person. A device may not operate on a…
Transportation; authorize the use of autonomous motor vehicles.
Mississippi's SB 2676 (2015) would have authorized autonomous motor vehicles on the state's highways, requiring a human operator seated to take immediate manual control, and would have required the Department of Public Safety to create a driver's license…
Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit videos using deep fake technology; creating a criminal offense.
Texas SB 1361 (2023) created Penal Code 21.165. It is a Class A misdemeanor to knowingly produce or distribute by electronic means, without the depicted person's effective consent, a deep fake video that appears to show the person with intimate parts exposed…
Education matters.
Indiana's HEA 1408 (P.L. 100-2026) is mostly an education bill, but Section 14 adds IC 24-16 on social media providers, defined in part as platforms that employ algorithms analyzing user data to select content for users. Providers must use commercially…
DEFIANCE Act of 2025 Disrupt Explicit Forged Images And Non-Consensual Edits Act of 2025
The federal S. 1837 (DEFIANCE Act of 2025) would let an identifiable individual sue over intimate digital forgeries: sexually intimate images made with software, machine learning or AI that are indistinguishable from authentic ones to a reasonable person.…
Generally revise laws related to crimes against children
Montana's HB 82 (Chapter 102 of 2025) brings AI-made child sexual abuse images into the offense of sexual abuse of children. Knowingly possessing computer-generated child pornography is now covered. That term means a visual depiction of a real minor altered…
Revise laws related to use of name, voice, and likeness of individuals and penalties for unauthorized use
Montana's HB 513 (Chapter 685 of 2025) gives Montana residents property rights in their name, voice and visual likeness that can be licensed, inherited and enforced for 20 years after death. Without consent, a person is liable for distributing an algorithm,…
Criminalize use of real and digitally fabricated sexually explicit images
Montana's HB 514 (Chapter 686 of 2025) extends the offense of violating privacy in communications to digitally fabricated intimate images. Digitally fabricated means created with technical means, such as artificial intelligence, to realistically show an…
Generally revise laws related to privacy and facial recognition technology
Montana's SB 397 (Chapter 781 of 2023), the Facial Recognition for Government Use Act, bars state and local agencies, law enforcement, public employees and officials from using continuous facial surveillance and, with exceptions, from obtaining or using…
To authorize the operation of autonomous vehicles or fully autonomous vehicles on the streets and highways of this state under an autonomous vehicle pilot program
Arkansas's HB 1561 (Act 468 of 2019) authorizes autonomous vehicles under a pilot program approved by the State Highway Commission. A program is approved automatically 60 days after submission and must state its commercial purpose, any insurance…
Concerning the operation of autonomous vehicles at railroad crossings
Arkansas's HB 1822 (Act 1052 of 2019) amends the autonomous vehicle pilot program law. A pilot program's statement that its autonomous or fully autonomous vehicles can follow traffic and motor vehicle safety laws must include the ability to safely negotiate…
To amend the law concerning autonomous vehicles
Arkansas's HB 1562 (Act 619 of 2021) updates the state's autonomous vehicle law. Autonomous and fully autonomous vehicles operate under State Highway Commission pilot programs, which must show the vehicles obey traffic laws, including at railroad crossings…
To allow the operation of a personal delivery device in pedestrian areas and certain streets and roads
Arkansas's Act 926 of 2021 (HB 1767), the Personal Delivery Device Act, authorizes delivery robots: electrically powered cargo devices of up to 500 pounds equipped with automated driving technology that lets them operate with or without a person's active…
An Act Concerning the State Budget for the Biennium Ending June 30, 2027, and Making Appropriations Therefor, and Provisions Related to Revenue and Other Items Implementing the State Budget
Section 261 of Connecticut's 2025 budget act (Public Act 25-168) creates the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate synthetically created image. A synthetically created image is a photo, video or other image not wholly recorded by a camera or partly…
An Act Establishing a Civil Action for the Office of the Attorney General and a Private Right of Action for Victims of Unlawful Dissemination of a Synthetically Created Intimate Image
Connecticut's HB 5312 (Public Act 26-55) adds civil remedies for AI-made intimate images. A person harmed by unlawful dissemination of a synthetically created intimate image may sue whoever knowingly shared it with intent to harm, for an injunction, damages…
An Act Concerning Motor Vehicle Registration Notice, the International Registration Plan, Carriers, School Buses, the Medical Advisory Board, Reserved Parking Spaces, Autonomous Vehicles and Other Motor Vehicle Statutes
Sections 17 and 18 of Connecticut's Public Act 19-119 revise the state's fully autonomous vehicle testing pilot program. The Office of Policy and Management runs the program in up to four municipalities, each of which signs an agreement with testers setting…
Relative to prohibiting the nonconsensual dissemination of synthetic sexual images
New Hampshire's HB 1319 (Chapter 127 of 2024) extends the crime of nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images to synthetic images. A synthetic image is an image altered or created to depict a person in a realistic but false way. It is a class B…
Criminalizing and creating a private right of action for the facilitation, encouragement, offer, solicitation, or recommendation of certain acts or actions through a responsive generative communication to a child
New Hampshire's HB 143 (Chapter 270 of 2025) targets chatbots that steer children toward harm. The owner or operator of an AI chat program, chatbot, character AI or similar service whose sole purpose is open-ended generative conversation commits endangering…
Criminalizing the creation of child intimate visual representations
New Hampshire's SB 300 (Chapter 259 of 2025) creates RSA 649-A:3-c, which makes it a class B felony to knowingly create, produce, manufacture or direct an intimate visual representation of a child for prurient purposes when the child can be identified from…
Social media platforms; requirements related to accounts for minors established
Minnesota's HF 4138 (Laws 2026, chapter 111) adds section 325M.40 on social media accounts of children under 16. Covered platforms must estimate account holders' ages and update the estimate every six months, or as often as they apply data analytics or…
Adopt the Ensuring Transparency in Prior Authorization Act and provide for insurance and medicaid coverage of biomarker testing
Nebraska's LB 77 (2025) adopts the Ensuring Transparency in Prior Authorization Act. Its AI section says an artificial intelligence-based algorithm may not be the sole basis for a utilization review agent's decision to deny, delay or modify health care…
Unlawful dissemination of an intimate image.
Wyoming's HB 85 (Chapter 85 of 2021) created the crime of unlawfully disseminating an intimate image, and its definition of image includes a computer generated image that purports to represent an identifiable person, so fake or AI-made intimate images count.…
Enacts the New York privacy act to require companies to disclose their methods of de-identifying personal information, to place special safeguards around data sharing and to allow consumers to obtain the names of all entities with whom their information is shared.
New York's A 974-A, the "New York data protection act," would add General Business Law Article 42-A letting consumers opt out of profiling (automated processing of personal data to evaluate or predict personal traits) in furtherance of decisions that produce…
Requests a study of the use of facial recognition data by law enforcement
Louisiana's HR 199 is a House resolution, adopted 65-30 on June 10, 2021, that requests the House Committees on Administration of Criminal Justice and on Judiciary to jointly study law enforcement's use of facial recognition data, how it is obtained, and its…
Technology Transparency
South Carolina's H 3401, 'Technology Transparency', would add Chapter 31 to Title 37. It would bar government entities from working with social media platforms on content moderation, give consumers rights to opt out of profiling with significant effects,…
Establishes provisions relating to autonomous vehicles
An act relating to consumer data privacy and online surveillance
Vermont's S.71 (Act 145) adds the Vermont Data Privacy and Online Surveillance Act. It covers businesses that in the prior year processed personal data of at least 35,000 Vermonters or sensitive data of at least 3,000, or offered for sale personal data of at…
America—Israel AI Cooperation Act
The federal H.R. 3303 (America-Israel AI Cooperation Act) would direct the Secretary of Commerce to modify the "Framework for Artificial Intelligence Diffusion" interim rule (90 Fed. Reg. 4544) when finalizing it, so Israel is added to the list of countries…
To protect against election misinformation
Massachusetts S2631 would bar distributing, with actual malice, a materially deceptive election-related communication within 90 days of an election, with injunctions and damages as remedies; it defines synthetic media as audio or video substantially produced…
Regulates artificial intelligence in news media industry; establishes "Artificial Intelligence In Communications Oversight Committee."
New Jersey's A5164 would regulate AI in the news media. News entities could use AI to assist staff but not replace them, and generative AI content would need a prominent label, source credit and an accuracy disclaimer. Civil penalties would be $10,000,…
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…
Law enforcement agencies: facial recognition technology.
California's AB 1814 (2023-24 Regular Session) would add Penal Code section 13661 to bar a law enforcement agency or peace officer from using a facial recognition technology match as the sole basis for probable cause to arrest or search, and bar a judge from…
Enacting the use of artificial intelligence in medical decisions transparency act and requiring that all medical necessity determinations be made by a competent licensed physician or healthcare professional.
Kansas's SB 467 (2026) would have enacted the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Decisions Transparency Act. Health insurers and utilization review organizations using AI, algorithms or software tools for utilization review would have had to ensure…
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…
Sexually Related Offenses
Florida's CS/CS/SB 1798 (Chapter 2022-212) created s. 836.13, F.S. An altered sexual depiction is an image modified by digital or other means to show a realistic identifiable person with another person's or computer-generated nude body parts, or in sexual…
Psychotherapy Artificial Intelligence Restrictions
Colorado's HB 26-1195 limits how licensed mental health professionals and others lawfully providing psychotherapy use AI. They may use it for administrative and supplementary support (e.g. scheduling, billing) if they stay responsible for reviewing its…
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,…
ICE Out of Our Faces Act
The federal H.R. 7363 (ICE Out of Our Faces Act) would make it unlawful for any covered immigration officer (officers, employees, agents and contractors of ICE or CBP and officials deputized under INA section 287(g)) to acquire, possess, access or use in the…
Requiring consumer notification for chatbot systems
Massachusetts's S 243 (194th General Court) would add G.L. c. 93, section 115, declaring it an unfair and deceptive act under chapter 93A for a person, in a commercial transaction or trade practice with a consumer, to use a bot (such as a chatbot or AI…
Creates standards for independent bias auditing of automated employment decision tools.
New Jersey's A1021 would bar an employer or employment agency from using an automated employment decision tool if more than one year has passed since its most recent independent bias audit. Audits would have to calculate selection or scoring rates and impact…
Updates certain crimes to include nonconsensual pornographic deepfake threats and disclosure.
New Jersey's A2736 would add deepfake images to New Jersey's invasion-of-privacy and criminal coercion offenses. Knowingly reproducing an actual or deepfake intimate image without consent would be third-degree; disclosing a deepfake image based on another…
AN ACT relating to protection of information and declaring an emergency.
Kentucky's HB 672 (2025 session) would have required state departments and agencies to route generative and high-risk AI through an Artificial Intelligence Governance Committee created by the Commonwealth Office of Technology. It would have required…
Artificial Intelligence Transparency Act; established.
Virginia's HB 2554 (2025 Regular Session) would have created the Artificial Intelligence Transparency Act, requiring developers of generative AI systems that produce audio, images, text or video to include a clear and conspicuous disclosure on AI-generated…
Permits testing and use of autonomous vehicles on State roadways under certain circumstances.
New Jersey's A768 would allow autonomous vehicles to be tested on New Jersey public roads if a designated operator sits in the driver's seat and the manufacturer has $5,000,000 in insurance, a surety bond or self-insurance and the Motor Vehicle Commission…
Data brokers: elected officials and judges.
In culpability, providing for liability for deployment of artificial intelligence system.
Pennsylvania's HB 1533 (2025-26) would add 18 Pa.C.S. 306.1, making a person who deploys an AI system to perform an automated or autonomous function subject to criminal or civil liability, or both, for any negative outcome from the deployment. Claims that…
EMPLOYMENT-TECH
Illinois's HB 496 (104th General Assembly) would make a technical change to Section 1 (short title) of the Artificial Intelligence Video Interview Act (820 ILCS 42/1). The House Executive Committee gave it a Do Pass recommendation (12-0-0) on March 12, 2025,…
Prohibits use of facial recognition technology on consumer except for legitimate safety purpose.
New Jersey's S3268 would make it an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud Act for a person selling goods or services at retail, or at a place of public accommodation, to use a biometric surveillance system (facial or other remote biometric recognition…
Relating To Artificial Intelligence.
Hawaii's HB 2591 (2026) would have required the State's Chief Data Officer to turn the open data portal into a hub with an AI chatbot and data visualizations on statewide shared data sets, and to set up a system to evaluate AI governance tools and collect…
Distribution of False Sexual Imagery Prohibition Amendment Act of 2025
The District of Columbia's B26-0524, the Distribution of False Sexual Imagery Prohibition Amendment Act of 2025, would amend the Criminalization of Non-Consensual Pornography Act of 2014 to make it a misdemeanor (up to 180 days) to knowingly distribute a…
Autonomous Vehicles Amendment Act of 2025
The District of Columbia's B26-0323, the Autonomous Vehicles Amendment Act of 2025, would amend the Autonomous Vehicle Act of 2012 to establish a framework for autonomous vehicle operations, including commercial operations. The captured introduced text would…
Imposes liability for damages caused by a chatbot impersonating certain licensed professionals
New York's S 7263-A would add General Business Law § 390-f. A chatbot operator could not knowingly let its chatbot impersonate a licensed professional (a profession licensed under listed Education Law articles, or an attorney) in a way that would be a crime…
An act relating to the regulation of chatbots
Vermont's H.784 (2026) would have regulated chatbot providers under a new 9 V.S.A. chapter 118. Providers could not use chat logs for targeted ads, sell chat logs, train on minors' data, or train on adults without affirmative consent, and would have had to…
In preliminary provisions, providing for algorithmic pricing transparency and fairness; and imposing duties on the Office of Attorney General and Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Pennsylvania's HB 1779 would require a clear disclosure, 'THIS PRICE WAS SET BY AN ALGORITHM USING YOUR PERSONAL DATA.', on advertised personalized algorithmic prices, and bar using protected class data to set prices differently. The Attorney General could…
AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE PILOT PROJ
Illinois's SB 3392 would create the Autonomous Vehicle Pilot Project Act, letting level 4 or 5 autonomous vehicles operate on public roads under authorization from the Department of Transportation, with pilot projects confined to counties of 1,000,000 or…
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,…
Establishes "Authentic Relationships Act"; prohibits artificial intelligence relationship simulation.
New Jersey's A6246 (Authentic Relationships Act) would have barred providers from offering in the state any AI relationship simulation, meaning software or a device designed or marketed to imitate or encourage an intimate, romantic or sexual relationship…
Urges generative artificial intelligence and content sharing platforms to make voluntary commitments to prevent and remove harmful content.
New Jersey Assembly Resolution 141 urges platforms used to generate and disseminate deepfake and cheapfake media to commit voluntarily to preventing and removing harmful content, and has copies sent to the chief executives of leading AI and content-sharing…
Artificial Intelligence Wisdom for Innovative Small Enterprises Act AI–WISE Act
The AI-WISE Act would direct the Small Business Administration to create educational modules on artificial intelligence tools for small businesses and make them publicly available on an existing SBA online learning platform. Topics include how AI models work…
Labor and Employment – Automated Employment Decision Tools – Prohibition
Maryland's SB 957 (2024) would have barred employers from using automated employment decision tools to screen applicants or decide terms of employment unless the tool passed a yearly impact assessment finding no high-risk action, and required employers to…
Creates new provisions governing autonomous vehicles
Missouri's SB 1050 would let a person operate a fully autonomous vehicle on public roads without a human driver while the automated driving system is engaged, if the vehicle can reach a minimal risk condition after a system failure, can comply with state…
Maryland Artificial Intelligence Advisory and Oversight Commission
Maryland's SB 1087 (2024) would have created a 10-member Maryland Artificial Intelligence Advisory and Oversight Commission (new State Finance and Procurement section 3.5-205) to guide the State in growing, developing, using and diversifying AI, with reports…
Election Law - Influencing a Voter By Dissemination of a Deepfake - Prohibition
Maryland's HB 525 (2025, third reader) would have made it unlawful to influence or attempt to influence a voter's decision, with fraudulent intent, by disseminating a deepfake: a realistic but false depiction of a person (new Election Law section 16-905). A…
"Clean Energy AI Incentivization Act"; directs BPU to incentivize artificial intelligence centers to bring their own self-sufficient, clean energy.
New Jersey's A 4710, the "Clean Energy AI Incentivization Act", would direct the Board of Public Utilities to set responsible infrastructure development standards for AI data centers, including that owners or operators build energy generation to meet the…
Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Use of Algorithmic Systems
Maryland's HB 1477 (2025) would have added Commercial Law section 14-1228 for consumer reporting agencies that use algorithmic systems to assemble or evaluate consumer information. They would have had to give plain-language explanations, keep a public…
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…
Relating To A Statewide Data And Artificial Intelligence Governance And Decision Intelligence Center.
Hawaii's HB 726 (2025) would have created a statewide data and artificial intelligence governance and decision intelligence center within the Office of Enterprise Technology Services, under the chief data officer, to enable agency data sharing, implement…
Prohibits employers from engaging in discrimination on the basis of a protected class when using artificial intelligence for recruitment, hiring, promotion, renewal of employment, selection for training or apprenticeship, discharge, discipline, tenure, or the terms, privileges, or conditions of…
New York's S 9028 would amend the Executive Law (Human Rights Law) to make it an unlawful discriminatory practice for an employer to use artificial intelligence in recruitment, hiring, promotion, discharge, discipline or other employment terms in a way that…
CONSUMER DATA PRIVACY
Illinois's SB 3220 would create the Illinois Consumer Data Privacy Act, giving consumers rights to access, correct, delete and port their personal data and to opt out of targeted advertising, data sales and profiling used for decisions with legal or…
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…
Establishes the position of chief artificial intelligence officer and such person's functions, powers and duties; including, but not limited to, developing statewide artificial intelligence policies and governance, coordinating the activities of any and all state departments, boards, commissions…
New York's S 933 would create an office of artificial intelligence headed by a chief artificial intelligence officer, appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate, to develop statewide AI policies and governance and coordinate state…
Relative to social media, algorithm accountability, and transparency
Massachusetts's S.51 (194th General Court) would create an Office of Social Media Transparency and Accountability under the Attorney General. Covered platforms (processing personal information of 100,000+ Massachusetts consumers, or 25,000+ with over 25% of…
Regulate the use of pricing algorithms
Ohio's HB 665 (as introduced) would amend Ohio's antitrust law (R.C. Chapter 1331) to bar using or distributing a pricing algorithm, including one derived from machine learning or AI, that uses or is trained with nonpublic competitor data, and would presume…
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; algorithmic pricing device use by certain landlords.
Virginia's HB 1252 (as introduced) would add Code § 55.1-1204.2. A landlord with more than 10 rental dwelling units (or more than a 10 percent interest in more than 10) who uses an algorithmic pricing device to set advertised, renewal or offered rent would…
AI Chatbots - Licensing/Safety/Privacy
North Carolina's S 624 (as filed) would require a Department of Justice license to operate or distribute a chatbot that deals substantially with health information, with a $50,000 civil penalty for violating G.S. 114B-5. It would also create a Chatbot Safety…
Prohibits the use of a facial recognition system by a landlord on any residential premises.
New York's S 8223 (same as A 6363) would add Real Property Law section 235-k making it unlawful for a landlord to obtain, retain, access or use, on any residential premises, any facial recognition system or any information obtained from one. Facial…
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…
Prohibits certain businesses from using dynamic, surveillance, or personalized algorithmic pricing when selling groceries to consumers.
New Jersey's S 3732 would make it an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud Act for a retail food store or third-party grocery delivery platform to use dynamic pricing, surveillance pricing or personalized algorithmic pricing when selling groceries, in…
Synthetic digital representations and providing a penalty.
Wisconsin's AB 855 (2025-26) would have created s. 942.085 making it a Class A misdemeanor to create and post, publish, distribute or exhibit a "synthetic digital representation" of an individual with intent to coerce, harass or intimidate, and a Class I…
Trade: business regulation; requirements and safety standards for developers of certain artificial intelligence models; provide for. Creates new act.
Michigan's HB 4668 (as introduced) would create the Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Transparency Act. Large developers of foundation models (compute costing at least $5 million for one model and $100 million over 12 months) would have to publish…
An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Autonomous Vehicles.
Delaware's SB 46 would bar an autonomous vehicle that requires a Class A commercial driver license without an O restriction from operating on a Delaware highway for testing, transporting goods or transporting passengers unless a human safety operator is…
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SAFETY
Illinois's SB 3261, the Artificial Intelligence Public Safety and Child Protection Transparency Act, would require large frontier developers (models trained with over 10^26 operations; $500 million revenue) and large chatbot providers ($25 million revenue;…
Providing for consumer protection and for artificial intelligence and chatbots; imposing duties on the Bureau of Consumer Protection in the Office of Attorney General; and imposing penalties.
Pennsylvania's HB 2175 (Printer's No. 2831) would add Chapter 71 to Title 12 on AI chatbots that use generative AI to converse with consumers and are represented as helping manage a situation or treat a condition, including mental health. Suppliers could not…
Prohibits advertising generative artificial intelligence as able to practice regulated profession or occupation.
New Jersey's A 4733 (as introduced) would bar a person or entity that develops or deploys generative AI in the State from advertising or representing to the public that the AI can practice a profession or occupation regulated under Title 45 of the Revised…
Establishes Deep Fake Technology Unit in DLPS; appropriates $2 million.
New Jersey's S 2130 (as introduced) would have the Attorney General, consulting the state Chief Technology Officer, establish a Deep Fake Technology Unit in the Division of Criminal Justice to give State and local law enforcement, prosecutors and courts…
Relative to prohibiting certain uses of deepfakes and creating a private claim of action
New Hampshire's HB 1432 (Chapter 243 of 2024) makes fraudulent use of deepfakes a class B felony. A deepfake is video, audio or other media in which a person's face, body or voice has been digitally altered so they appear to be someone else or to say or do…
"GAI Accountability Act;" imposes civil penalties on generative artificial intelligence platforms engaging in harmful activity, including exploitation of children.
New Jersey's A 5090, the GAI Accountability Act, would make owners, operators and developers of generative AI platforms that do business in, are based in, or are accessible to residents of New Jersey civilly liable if they fail to prevent the platform from…
Prohibits dynamic pricing, algorithm or automated pricing tools in the sale or rental of any residential dwelling unit
New York's A 11490 would add Real Property Law sections 442-m and 442-n. No landlord, real estate broker, salesperson or real estate platform could use a dynamic pricing system, algorithm or automated pricing tool for the listing, advertisement, sale or…
Promoting economic development with emerging artificial intelligence models and safety
Massachusetts' S 37 would create an Artificial Intelligence Innovation Trust Fund for grants to AI developers and research, and a new Chapter 93M on frontier AI models. Developers of covered models (trained with more than 10^26 operations costing over $100…
A bill for an act prohibiting the use of an automated decision-making system to alter the price of a product or service for a specific individual based on surveillance data, and providing civil penalties.
Iowa's HF 2469 would add Code chapter 554J, barring a person from using an automated decision-making system (AI or algorithms making decisions with little or no human intervention) to alter the price of a product or service for a specific individual based on…
Requires collection of data by health insurers regarding health insurance claims and decisions made using automated utilization management systems.
New Jersey's S1029 would require health insurers (payers) to keep and report data on claims, including denials, appeals and prior-authorization outcomes, and would make them disclose whether they use an automated utilization management system (a system that…
Establishes certain requirements for social media websites concerning content moderation practices; establishes cause of action against social media websites for violation of content moderation practices.
New Jersey's S861 would make it an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud Act for a social media website to fail to publish and consistently apply its censorship, suspension and "anonymous" ban standards, to notify users of such actions, and to let users…
Requesting The Department Of The Attorney General To Convene A Youth Digital Safety And Platform Accountability Working Group To Examine Technology-facilitated Abuse In The State And Develop Recommendations For Regulatory Safeguards.
Hawaii's Senate Resolution 41 (2026) would have requested the Attorney General to convene a Youth Digital Safety and Platform Accountability Working Group to examine technology-facilitated abuse, including the impact of emerging technologies such as…
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…
Relative to AI-generated child sexual abuse material
Massachusetts' S 48 would amend the child pornography laws in General Laws chapter 272 (sections 29C and 31) so that "visual material" includes material produced by digitization: the creation or alteration of visual material, including with…
Enacts the New York privacy act to require companies to disclose their methods of de-identifying personal information, to place special safeguards around data sharing and to allow consumers to obtain the names of all entities with whom their information is shared.
New York's S 8524 (the "New York data protection act") would add General Business Law article 42-A, a consumer privacy framework. Controllers would have to give notice, honor access, correction and deletion requests, let consumers opt out of targeted ads,…
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE USE AND FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES
Rhode Island's H 7767 would add a chapter to Title 28 limiting how employers use electronic monitoring and automated decision systems on workers. Employers could monitor only for listed purposes, with written notice, an independent impact assessment, and…
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.
Modifies child endangerment statute to include AI technology; establishes criminal penalties.
New Jersey's A2767 would amend the child endangerment law (N.J.S.2C:24-4) so that a person who knowingly or recklessly causes or allows a child to be subjected to sexual conduct through the person's creation, control, possession, manipulation, use,…
Provides that a person may operate a fully autonomous vehicle on the public roads of this state without a human driver provided that the automated driving system is engaged and the vehicle meets certain conditions; defines terms; requires insurance and that such vehicle is registered as a fully…
New York's A 4901-B (same as S 344-B) would add Article 34-E to the Vehicle and Traffic Law, letting a person operate a fully autonomous vehicle (gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or less) on public roads without a human driver if the automated…
Prohibits the use of biometric surveillance system or biometric surveillance information in places of public accommodation; prohibits entering into any agreement that authorizes any third party to use any biometric surveillance system or biometric surveillance information; provides penalties for…
New York's A 6211 (same as S 8004) would add Civil Rights Law § 40-h, making it unlawful for an owner, manager, employee or other agent of a place or provider of public accommodation to use a biometric surveillance system or biometric surveillance…
Prohibits the use of biometric surveillance technology by law enforcement; establishes the biometric surveillance regulation task force; and provides for the expiration and repeal of certain provisions
New York's S 5609 (same as A 1045) would add Executive Law §§ 837-y and 236 to bar police agencies, police officers, peace officers and the state police from acquiring, possessing, accessing, installing, activating or using biometric surveillance systems…
Requires legislative members to verify attendance on legislative session days via an identification card system and facial recognition technology.
New York's A 11119 would add Legislative Law § 5-c, requiring every member of the Assembly and Senate to verify daily attendance on session days through a biometric facial recognition system tied to an identification card in each chamber. A photograph taken…
Relates to the right of publicity; amends the definitions of "deceased performer", "deceased personality" and "digital replica" in relation to the right of publicity; relates to the use of a deceased performer's digital replica without authorization by the applicable right holder.
This bill amends New York's right of publicity law, focusing on definitions related to deceased performers and digital replicas. Analysis is limited without full bill text.
Artificial Intelligence
Not law: died in subcommittee. Florida's HB 1395 (2026) would have created an "Artificial Intelligence Bill of Rights" (new part IX of ch. 501): parental consent and controls for minors on companion chatbot platforms, an hourly not-human pop-up for bots, a…
Certain online platforms requirement to provide information pertaining to algorithm use
Minnesota's SF 4380 would have required online platforms doing business in Minnesota that use personal-data-based algorithmic recommender systems to publicly disclose each system's inputs and weights (grouped in quartiles), default to maximizing users'…
Prohibits a person or entity from knowingly or with reckless disregard facilitate an agreement between or among two or more residential rental property owners or managers to not compete with respect to residential rental dwelling units, including by operating or licensing a software, data analytics…
This bill prohibits agreements among rental property owners to not compete, including through software or data analytics.
Internet and E-mail Fraud; the criminal offense of digital identity fraud; establish
SB594 seeks to establish the criminal offense of digital identity fraud in Georgia, providing for criminal and civil penalties, a cause of action and damages, definitions, and repealing conflicting laws.
Establishes the NY digital choice act requiring social media companies to provide covered users with a copy of the covered user's social graph at the request of the covered user; defines terms; provides requirements for the interoperability of covered users' data; grants the attorney general the…
The NY Digital Choice Act mandates social media companies to provide users with their social graph upon request and outlines data interoperability requirements, granting the Attorney General rulemakin
Establishes the NY digital choice act requiring social media companies to provide covered users with a copy of the covered user's social graph at the request of the covered user; defines terms; provides requirements for the interoperability of covered users' data; grants the attorney general the…
The NY Digital Choice Act requires social media companies to provide users with their social graph upon request, with interoperability requirements and the New York Attorney General empowered to enfor
Use of artificial intelligence-based tools; covered artificial intelligence, disclosure of use.
Virginia's HB 1294 (2026 Regular Session) would amend Code 19.2-11.14 to require police reports to disclose any use of covered artificial intelligence in a criminal investigation, and to require that AI-assisted report drafts be retained. Continued to 2027…
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…
Law-enforcement agencies; use of certain technology & interrogation practices; forensic laboratory.
Virginia's HB 1261 (2026 Regular Session) would direct the Department of Criminal Justice Services to set a framework for law-enforcement use of generative AI, machine learning systems and audiovisual surveillance technologies and for interrogations, with…
Digital innovation & infrastructure; establishing rights in digital property & technology resources.
Virginia's HB 1521 (2026 Regular Session) would create the Virginia Digital Innovation and Infrastructure Act (Code 59.1-607 et seq.), establishing rights in digital property and technology resources, requiring risk management policies for critical…
AUTOMATED DECISION TOOLS
Illinois's SB 2203 (104th General Assembly) would create the Preventing Algorithmic Discrimination Act. On or before January 1, 2027, and annually after, a deployer of an automated decision tool would have to perform an impact assessment, notify people…
SURVEILLANCE DISCRIMINATION
Illinois's SB 2255 (104th General Assembly) would create the Surveillance-Based Price and Wage Discrimination Act. A person could not use surveillance data as part of an automated decision system to inform the individualized price charged to a consumer or…
Certain autonomous vehicles regulations provision
SF4010 is a Minnesota bill proposing regulations for autonomous vehicles. Specific provisions cannot be confirmed without the full bill text.
SURVEILLANCE-BASED WAGES
Illinois's HB 4987 (104th General Assembly) would create the Surveillance-Based Wage Discrimination Act. A person could not use surveillance data as part of an automated decision system to inform the individualized wage paid to an employee. The bill sets…
Fully autonomous vehicles; commercial use, civil penalty.
Virginia's SB 670 (2026 Regular Session) would regulate commercial use of fully autonomous vehicles that carry property or passengers for a commercial enterprise. Operators would need an autonomous operation license first. It passed the Senate 35-4 on…
Creating an artificial intelligence grant program.
Washington's HB 1833, the Spark Act (second substitute, 2026 session), would have authorized the Department of Commerce to run an artificial intelligence grant program paid for by federal funds, gifts, grants and donations deposited in a new Spark Act grant…
Algorithmic Addiction Fund - Establishment
Maryland's HB 1119 (2024) would have created the Algorithmic Addiction Fund, a special nonlapsing fund in the Maryland Department of Health holding revenue the State receives from judgments or settlements with technology or social media companies, to pay for…
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION relating to the establishment of the Artificial Intelligence Task Force to study the impact of artificial intelligence on operation and procurement policies of Kentucky government agencies and consumer protection needed in private and public sectors.
Kentucky's HCR 38 (2024 session) is a concurrent resolution that would have directed the Legislative Research Commission to create an Artificial Intelligence Task Force of eight legislators to review AI used in state agency operations and procurement and…
Transportation
Not law: died in committee. Florida's CS/SB 1274 was a broad transportation bill. Its AI-related part would have amended s. 339.85 to create the Next-generation Traffic Signal Modernization Grant Program for signals with "artificial intelligence- and machine…
Relating To Elections.
Hawaii's HB 1766 (2024, H.D. 1) would have barred distributing, within ninety days before a primary or general election, an advertisement containing a deceptive and fraudulent deepfake of a candidate that the person knew or should have known was one, unless…
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,…
Law enforcement; artificial intelligence inventory, civil action.
Virginia's HB 1295 (2026 Regular Session) would add Code 9.1-116.11, requiring every state and local law-enforcement agency and sheriff's department to inventory the covered AI systems it uses and publish the inventory by November 1 each year. Continued to…
Artificial intelligence; Joint Commission on Technology and Science to study advancements.
Virginia's SJ 14 (2024 Regular Session) was a Senate joint resolution that would have directed the Joint Commission on Technology and Science to study advancements in artificial intelligence, including deepfakes, data privacy, misinformation and…
AI PRINCIPLES
Illinois's HB 3529 (104th General Assembly) would create the Illinois High-Impact AI Governance Principles and Disclosure Act. The Department of Innovation and Technology would adopt rules to make businesses using AI systems comply with 5 principles of AI…
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…
Protecting Children from Chatbots
South Carolina's H 5476, the Protecting Children from Chatbots Act (new Chapter 81 of Title 39), would require chatbot operators with 500,000 or more monthly active users to offer a limited-access mode, verify users' ages and obtain verifiable parental…
PROCUREMENT-LOCAL GOV AI
Illinois's SB 2786 (104th General Assembly) would amend the Illinois Procurement Code to let the Department of Central Management Services enter a sole source contract with a specified contractor for a 6-month procurement modernization pilot. The pilot would…
ALGORITHMIC PRICING DISCLOSURE
Illinois's HB 5323 (104th General Assembly) would require an entity that sets prices with personalized algorithmic pricing (dynamic pricing set by an algorithm using personal data) and advertises or offers it using the consumer's personal data to include the…
Data brokers; regulation, civil penalties.
Virginia's HB 638 (2026 Regular Session) would regulate data brokers. It would bar acquiring personally identifiable information by fraud, or to stalk, harass, commit fraud or unlawfully discriminate; require data brokers to keep an information security…
Autonomous Vehicle Testing
Illinois's HB 2974 (104th General Assembly) would create the Illinois Autonomous Vehicle Testing Program Act. The Department of Transportation would lead a program for testing connected and automated vehicles (CAVs), with a State registration system for…
AI Provenance Data Act
Illinois's SB 3263 (104th General Assembly) would create the Artificial Intelligence Provenance Data Act. Covered AI tool providers (over 1,000,000 monthly visitors worldwide or users on average, publicly accessible in Illinois, generating or editing audio,…
Companion AI Protection Act
Illinois's SB 3262 (104th General Assembly) would create the Companion Artificial Intelligence Protection Act. Operators of companion AI products could not deploy products with specified features unless an adult user configures them, would face auditing and…
AI Safety Measures Act
Illinois's SB 3312 (104th General Assembly) would create the Artificial Intelligence Safety Measures Act. Large frontier developers would have to adopt and publish a frontier AI framework covering catastrophic risk management, transparency and cybersecurity,…
AI Product Liability Act
Illinois's SB 3502 (104th General Assembly) would create the Artificial Intelligence Design Requirements Act, setting rules for product liability actions against AI developers for defective design, inadequate instructions or warnings, and breach of express…
Digital Content Authenticity and Transparency Act; established, civil penalty.
Virginia's HB 2121 (2025 Regular Session) would have created the Digital Content Authenticity and Transparency Act, requiring generative AI developers to apply provenance data to synthetic content and offer a public provenance tool and reader, with Attorney…
AI Companion Model Safety Act
Illinois's SB 3384 (104th General Assembly) would create the Artificial Intelligence Companion Model Safety Act. An operator could not provide an AI companion unless it has a protocol to take reasonable efforts to detect and address suicidal ideation or…
Professional AI Oversight Act
Illinois's SB 3601 (104th General Assembly) would create the Professional AI Oversight Act, requiring a licensee to disclose when a paying person is interacting with AI, with civil penalties up to $2,500 per violation. It would also amend the Consumer Fraud…
Biometric Surveillance Act
Illinois's HB 5521 (104th General Assembly) would create the Illinois Biometric Surveillance Act. Law enforcement agencies could not obtain, retain, possess, access, request or use a biometric identification system, including through a third party or another…
CONSUMER FRAUD-DIGITAL PRICING
Illinois's SB 3657 (104th General Assembly) would amend the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act in two ways. Grocery stores offering digital coupons would have to provide a paper copy of equal value on request. A person also could not use…
CHATBOT PROVIDER-LIABILITY
Illinois's HB 5044 (104th General Assembly) would create the Chatbot Provider Liability Act. Chatbots would be deemed products for strict liability, and a chatbot provider would have a duty to ensure its chatbot does not injure a user and would be liable for…
POLICE-FACIAL RECOGNITION ACT
Illinois's SB 3564 (104th General Assembly) would create the Facial Recognition Technology in Law Enforcement Act. Law enforcement agencies using facial recognition would have to conduct compliance audits, and the technology could not be used to analyze…
Unauthorized use of name, portrait, etc.; digital replica, civil liability, statute of limitations.
Virginia's HB 2462 (2025 Regular Session) would have amended Code § 8.01-40 to extend the suit for unauthorized use of a person's name, portrait or picture to voice and likeness, and created civil liability for unauthorized digital replicas in expressive…
BIPA-IDOT TESTING VEHICLES
Illinois's HB 2593 (104th General Assembly) would amend Section 25 of the Biometric Information Privacy Act to add that nothing in the Act applies to companies registered with the Department of Transportation to conduct testing of autonomous vehicles.…
PROVENANCE DATA REQUIREMENTS
Illinois's HB 4711 (104th General Assembly) would create the Provenance Data Requirements Act. A generative AI tool provider would have to apply provenance data, directly or through third-party technology, to wholly-generated synthetic content its tool…
CONSUMER DATA PRIVACY ACT
Illinois's HB 5221 (104th General Assembly) would create the Consumer Data Privacy Act, with rules for agreements between personal data processors and controllers, controller responsibilities, small business requirements, data protection assessments and…
EMPLOYMENT-TECH
Illinois's SB 971 (104th General Assembly) would make a technical change to Section 1 (short title) of the Artificial Intelligence Video Interview Act (820 ILCS 42/1). The Senate Executive Committee gave it a Do Pass recommendation (11-0-0) on March 19,…
FRAUD-ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Illinois's SB 1792 (104th General Assembly) would add Section 2HHHH to the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. The owner, licensee, or operator of a generative AI system would have to conspicuously display a warning on the system's user…
Educational Technology Regulatory Sandbox
SB0322 proposes an Educational Technology Regulatory Sandbox in Utah. Detailed analysis will follow upon release of the full bill text.
Synthetic media; expands applicability of provisions related to defamation, etc., penalty.
Virginia's SB 571 (2024 Regular Session) would have extended defamation, slander and libel provisions to synthetic media and made it a Class 1 misdemeanor to generate, create or use deceptive audio or visual media to commit a fraud offense, with a rebuttable…
PROVENANCE DATA REQUIREMENTS
Illinois's SB 1929 (104th General Assembly) would create the Provenance Data Requirements Act. A generative AI tool provider would have to apply provenance data, directly or through third-party technology, to wholly generated synthetic content from its tool,…
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…
AI DATA PRIVACY ACT
Illinois's SB 3180 (104th General Assembly) would create the Artificial Intelligence Data Privacy Act. Beginning January 1, 2027, a deployer would have to either (1) not let its AI train on a user's covered information and retain the training data…
AI-MEANINGFUL HUMAN REVIEW
Illinois's HB 3720 (104th General Assembly) would create the Meaningful Human Review of Artificial Intelligence Act. A State agency, or an entity acting for one, would be prohibited from using an automated decision-making system for specified agency…
High-risk artificial intelligence; development, deployment, and use by public bodies, report.
Virginia's SB 1214 (2025 Regular Session) would have set requirements for state public bodies' development, deployment and use of high-risk artificial intelligence systems, had the Chief Information Officer publish matching policies and procedures, and…
AI SAFETY MEASURES ACT
Illinois's HB 4799 (104th General Assembly) would create the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act. Large frontier AI developers would have to adopt and publish a frontier AI framework covering catastrophic risk management, transparency and…
BIPA-VEHICLE SAFETY TECH
Illinois's HB 3292 (104th General Assembly) would amend Sections 10 and 25 of the Biometric Information Privacy Act to provide that nothing in the Act may be construed to apply to an entity using vehicle safety technology for a vehicle safety purpose. Last…
CONSUMER DATA PRIVACY ACT
Illinois's SB 3548 (104th General Assembly) would create the Consumer Data Privacy Act, giving consumers rights to confirm whether personal data is processed, correct and delete it, obtain a copy, and opt out of targeted advertising, data sales or profiling.…
License artificial intelligence risk mitigation organizations
Ohio's HB 628 would enact chapter 3755 letting the Attorney General license independent verification organizations that assess whether AI models and applications meet standards for preventing personal injury and property damage. An applicant would file a…
Declare A.I. systems nonsentient; prohibit legal personhood
Ohio's HB 469 would enact chapter 1357 declaring AI systems nonsentient for all purposes under state law and barring them from legal personhood, marriage, serving as corporate officers or directors, and owning property. Harm caused by an AI system would be…
Regards AI images, simulated child porn, replica identity fraud
Ohio's Sub. SB 163 passed the Senate on May 20, 2026 and was referred to the House Technology and Innovation Committee on May 27, 2026. As passed by the Senate it would require generative AI systems to put a visible watermark on generated images and video,…
Impose penalties for AI models suggesting harming self or another
Ohio's HB 524 would bar any person from developing or deploying in Ohio an AI model or application that encourages any user to engage in any form of self-harm, including suicide, or to harm another person. The Attorney General could investigate suspected…
AGE-APPROPRIATE DESIGN CODE
Illinois' SB 50 is mainly a children's online privacy and design-code bill. As introduced, it would require covered entities (for-profit businesses over set revenue or data thresholds) to complete data protection impact assessments for services reasonably…
AGE-APPROPRIATE DESIGN CODE
Illinois' SB 3241 is mainly a children's online privacy and design-code bill. As introduced, it would require covered entities (for-profit businesses over set revenue or data thresholds) to complete data protection impact assessments for services reasonably…
PRIVACY RIGHTS ACT
Illinois' SB 52 is a general consumer privacy bill. As introduced, the Privacy Rights Act would give consumers rights over their personal information and create a Privacy Protection Agency. Its AI-related parts are narrow: it defines profiling as automated…
Regards an individual's persona usage; prohibit certain deepfakes
Ohio's HB 185 would amend the right-of-publicity law (chapter 2741) on unauthorized use of an individual's persona, including a modified facsimile that a reasonable trier of fact would confuse with the individual, and add a new chapter 2742 on 'malicious…
AGE-APPROPRIATE DESIGN CODE
Illinois' SB 51 is mainly a children's online privacy and design-code bill. As introduced, it would require a business whose online service, product, or feature is likely to be accessed by people under 18 to complete a data protection impact assessment,…
Health care services: artificial intelligence.
Vetoed. AB 2575 would have barred California employers from retaliating against workers providing direct patient care based solely on their override of, or reliance on, a clinical decision support system (AI that aids decisions on timing of care, diagnosis…
AN ACT relating to data privacy.
Kentucky's HB 633, the Kentucky Kid's Code, would add duties to the Consumer Data Protection Act for large online services used by minors: highest-privacy defaults, controls over algorithmic feeds, limits on algorithmic recommendations linking adults and…
Relating To Artificial Intelligence.
Hawaii's HB 639 HD 1 (2025) would have required businesses and individuals in commercial transactions to clearly disclose before using an AI chatbot that could lead a reasonable person to think they are talking to a natural person, and chatbot developers to…
Relating To Artificial Intelligence.
Hawaii's HB 2152 (2024) would have set up a plan for state use of generative AI: Office of Enterprise Technology Services risk assessments and procurement guidelines, an inventory of high-risk uses by each agency, employee training, a duty to tell people…
Relating To Artificial Intelligence.
Hawaii's HB 2176 (2024), as amended to HD 2, would have created an artificial intelligence working group in the Office of Enterprise Technology Services to develop acceptable use policies and guidelines for AI in the State. It would report by December 31,…
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…
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Hawaii's House Concurrent Resolution 227 (2019) would have requested the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism to convene an Artificial Intelligence Working Group to make recommendations on AI uses elsewhere, advantages for Hawaii, dangers…
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…
Artificial intelligence.
California's Senate Concurrent Resolution 17 affirms the Legislature's commitment to President Biden's vision for safe AI and to the five principles of the White House "Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights": safe and effective systems; algorithmic…
Relating To A Statewide Data And Artificial Intelligence Governance And Decision Intelligence Center.
Hawaii's SB 487 (2025) would have created a Statewide Data and Artificial Intelligence Governance and Decision Intelligence Center in the Office of Enterprise Technology Services under the chief data officer, to coordinate state data sharing, set data and AI…
Relating To Technology Enablement.
Hawaii's HB 2211 (2026) would have appropriated $300,000 from general revenues for fiscal year 2026-2027 for the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation to assist small businesses, including tourism-related ones, with technology enablement, including…
Relating To Permitting.
Hawaii's Senate Bill 2908 (2026), as amended in HD 1, would have required the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to develop, with a selected county, an AI-assisted pre-compliance permitting intake pilot limited to single-family-home…
Urge Congress to reject any moratorium on state AI laws
Ohio's HCR 31 is a concurrent resolution that would urge the U.S. Congress to reject any moratorium on state laws regulating artificial intelligence. It would condemn such a moratorium 'in all of its iterations' and call on members of Congress to reject it…
ALGORITHMIC PRICE TRANSPARENCY
Illinois's HB 4248, as the Senate amended it (Senate Floor Amendment 1), would create the Protection from Surveillance Pricing Act, banning surveillance pricing: customized prices for a consumer or group based on personal data. The House passed an earlier…
House Study Committee on Code Revisions for Autonomous Vehicles; create
Establishes Artificial Intelligence Ethics Board in DOLWD.
A 2478 would create a seven-member Artificial Intelligence Ethics Board in New Jersey's Department of Labor and Workforce Development to oversee the sale and use of AI technology, with a focus on bias prevention, privacy, transparency and accountability.…
Provides funding to nonprofit organizations to implement smart technology and artificial intelligence systems to enhance security infrastructure.
A 2608 would create the New Jersey Equitable Nonprofit Security and Innovation Grant Program in the Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness. Nonprofits, including places of worship, could get up to $25,000 for smart technology that cuts operating costs…
Extends crime of identity theft to include fraudulent impersonation or false depiction by means of artificial intelligence or deepfake technology.
S 329 would expand New Jersey's identity theft crime to cover falsely depicting someone with a deepfake to gain a benefit or to injure or defraud them. A deepfake here is AI-generated or manipulated audio, video, speech or text that a reasonable person would…
Recognizing Data Privacy Day.
HR4609 recognizes Data Privacy Day in Washington. Full bill text access is required for comprehensive analysis.
Prohibits the use of a wage-fixing algorithm in combination with personal or behavioral data to set or recommend wages or compensation
A 9638 would ban 'surveillance wages' in New York: employers could not use a wage-fixing algorithm, or its output, together with a worker's personal or behavioral data (such as financial, purchasing, browsing, biometric or location data, or profiles drawn…
Requires synthetic content creations system providers to include provenance data on certain content made available by the provider
Passed both houses; awaiting delivery to the Governor. S 6954-B, the Stop Deepfakes Act, would require providers of publicly available generative AI systems to attach provenance data (content credentials such as the C2PA standard) to AI-generated or…
Relating To Artificial Intelligence.
Hawaii's SB 3001 (Artificial Intelligence Disclosure and Safety Act) regulates AI companions, AI built to simulate a sustained human-like relationship. Operators must disclose it is AI if a reasonable person would think it human, adopt a suicide/self-harm…
Establishes the position of chief artificial intelligence officer and such person's functions, powers and duties; including, but not limited to, developing statewide artificial intelligence policies and governance, coordinating the activities of any and all state departments, boards, commissions…
New York's A 1205 would amend the State Technology Law to create a chief artificial intelligence officer, appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate, who would set state AI and automated decision-making policy, coordinate agencies'…
Artificial Intelligence Amendments
Utah's SB 149 created the Artificial Intelligence Policy Act: an Office of Artificial Intelligence Policy in the Department of Commerce and an AI Learning Laboratory in which the office may grant temporary regulatory mitigation agreements. It also made…
Establishes the New York workforce stabilization act; requires certain businesses to conduct artificial intelligence impact assessments on the application and use of such artificial intelligence and to submit such impact assessments to the department of labor prior to the implementation of the…
New York's A 5429-A (the "New York workforce stabilization act") would add Labor Law § 201-j barring employers (in-state businesses with more than 100 employees) from using AI without an impact assessment, repeated every two years and submitted to the…
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…
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. Regulated…
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. Personal identity now covers name, picture, video likeness, voice and audiovisual appearance, including recreations made with generative AI or digital…
Concerning Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, And Other Automated Technologies; And To Regulate Certain Practices Of Healthcare Insurers.
Arkansas HB 1297 (2025), as engrossed, would have added a subchapter (Ark. Code §§ 23-63-2101 to 2113) regulating healthcare insurers' use of AI and automated decision-making in utilization review. Insurers would have had to disclose algorithm details from…
Sets rules and procedures for the admissibility of evidence created or processed by artificial intelligence.
New York's A 1338 would add Criminal Procedure Law § 60.80 and CPLR § 4552 on evidence created or processed by artificial intelligence. AI-created evidence could not be received unless it is substantially supported by independent, admissible evidence and the…
Enacts the "advanced artificial intelligence licensing act"; providing for regulation of advanced artificial intelligence systems (Part A); requires registration and licensing of high-risk advanced artificial intelligence systems and related provisions regarding the operation of such systems (Part…
New York's A 3356 (the "advanced artificial intelligence licensing act") would, in four parts, add State Technology Law Article 5 under the Department of State: licensing and registration of high-risk advanced AI systems, an ethical code of conduct, and a…
Office of Artificial Intelligence Policy Amendments
Utah's HB 320 revises the existing Office of Artificial Intelligence Policy and its AI Learning Laboratory (Title 13, Chapter 72). Besides regulatory mitigation agreements, which let a participant use AI despite a law or rule that might impede it, the office…
Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Networks Act TAKE IT DOWN Act
The federal TAKE IT DOWN Act (S. 146) makes it a crime to knowingly publish online, in specified circumstances, nonconsensual intimate images of an identifiable person, including 'digital forgeries' made with software, machine learning or AI that look…
Requires the owner, licensee or operator of a generative artificial intelligence system to conspicuously display a notice on the system's user interface that is reasonably calculated to consistently apprise the user that the outputs of the generative artificial intelligence system may be inaccurate.
New York's A 3411-B would add General Business Law § 399-zzzzzz requiring the owner, licensee or operator of a generative artificial intelligence system to clearly and conspicuously display a notice on the system's user interface that its outputs may be…
Establishes disclosure requirements for AI-generated or materially AI-altered media depicting historically recognized human disasters when such media is publicly distributed; requires platform operators to allow the use of labelling; provides for enforcement by the attorney general.
New York's A 10047 would add General Business Law Article 47-A (§§ 1710-1716) requiring a person who distributes AI-generated content depicting a “historically recognized human disaster” that the person knows is materially deceptive media to label it “THIS…
STATE GOVT-GENERAL MANDATES
Illinois' Public Act 103-0101 (HB 3902), the Drones as First Responders Act, amends the Freedom from Drone Surveillance Act to let police use drones for search and rescue, infrastructure inspections, demonstrations, dispatched emergency calls and some…
SEXUAL EXPLICIT DIGITAL IMAGE
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. New Section 11-20.4 (obscene depiction of a purported child) covers obscene depictions, including computer-generated images or video, that appear to show a child under 18 whether or not a real child is shown: receiving or…
Requires employers and employment agencies to notify candidates for employment if machine learning technology is used to make hiring decisions prior to the use of such technology.
New York's A 1952 would add Labor Law § 203-g requiring an employer or employment agency that uses an automated employment decision tool to screen candidates to notify each candidate, no less than ten business days before use, that the tool will be used,…
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,…
Restricts the use by an employer or an employment agency of electronic monitoring or an automated employment decision tool to screen a candidate or employee for an employment decision unless such tool has been the subject of an impact assessment within the last year; requires notice to employment…
New York's A 3779-A (the "boundaries on technology act") would add Labor Law Article 35-A: employers with 100 or more employees could not use an automated employment decision tool without an impact assessment by an impartial party within the prior year and…
Relates to the use of automated decision tools by landlords for making housing decisions; sets conditions and rules for use of such tools.
New York's A 3125-A would add Real Property Law § 227-g making it unlawful for a landlord to use an automated housing decision making tool to screen applicants unless a disparate impact analysis by an independent auditor is done at least annually and a…
Relating To Privacy.
Hawaii's SB 309 (Act 59 of 2021) adds sexual deep fakes to the felony of violation of privacy in the first degree (HRS § 711-1110.9). A person commits it by intentionally creating, disclosing or threatening to disclose an image or video of a composite…
Prohibits the use of automated systems to make employment decisions unless there is a meaningful human review of the output of such automated system prior to the final employment decision; requires employers that use an automated system in the hiring process to notify applicants of the use of such…
New York's A 9601 would add Labor Law § 211-b barring an employer from using an automated system (including an automated employment decision tool, algorithm or AI system) to screen resumes or applicants unless there is “meaningful human review” of its output…
Establishes criteria for the use of automated employment decision tools; provides for enforcement for violations of such criteria.
New York's A 3914 would add Labor Law § 203-g making it unlawful for an employer to use an automated employment decision tool to screen candidates unless a disparate impact analysis is done at least annually, a summary and the tool's distribution date are…
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…
Prohibits algorithmic wage-setting; provides for exceptions; provides for penalties for violation; creates a private right of action.
New York's A 9641 would add Labor Law Article 20-D (§§ 750-755) providing that “no employer shall engage in algorithmic wage-setting,” meaning use of an automated decision system to inform individualized wages based on surveillance data about an employee.…
Artificial intelligence, Ala. Comm. on, estab. to study and advise Governor and Legislature on state policy issues
Alabama's SJR 71, a joint resolution approved by the Governor as Act 2019-269, establishes the Alabama Commission on Artificial Intelligence and Associated Technologies to review and advise the Governor and Legislature on the growth of AI and associated…
Artificial Intelligence and Children's Internet Safety Study Commission, created
Alabama's HJR 51, a joint resolution approved by the Governor as Act 2026-218, creates the Study Commission on Artificial Intelligence and Children's Internet Safety. Its 13 members include legislators from both chambers, the Attorney General, and appointees…
Criminalize disclosure of certain explicit AI-generated media
Montana's SB 413 (Chapter 606, 2025) creates the crime of disclosing explicit synthetic media (sexual deepfakes): knowingly or purposely disclosing it when the person knows or should know the identifiable person shown did not consent and would suffer…
To Amend The Frank Broyles Publicity Rights Protection Act Of 2016; And To Provide Protections For An Individual Whose Photograph, Voice, Or Likeness Is Reproduced Through Means Of Artificial Intelligence And Used Commercially.
Arkansas's HB 1071 (Act 159 of 2025) updates the Frank Broyles Publicity Rights Protection Act of 2016 to cover AI. "Likeness" now includes reproductions of a person's image generated through AI; "photograph" includes image, video or three-dimensional…
Limits the use of automatic data systems in connection with employment; requires an employer shall provide a written notice that an automatic data system is being used; provides remedies.
New York's A 10251 would add Labor Law Article 38, “Automated Decision Systems” (§§ 1075-1081). Employers would have to give workers written notice at least 30 days before first deploying an automated decision system for employment-related decisions (other…
Enacts the NY privacy act to require companies to disclose their methods of de-identifying personal information, to place special safeguards around data sharing and to allow consumers to obtain the names of all entities with whom their information is shared.
New York's A 4947 (the "New York privacy act") would add General Business Law Article 42-A. For solely automated decisions that materially contribute to denials of lending, housing, insurance, health care or similar services, controllers would have to…
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. A vendor providing the license app may not capture or retain biometric identifiers (retina or iris scans,…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1, relative to certain conditions of personhood.
Tennessee's SB 837 (Public Chapter 781) rewrites the general definition of "person" in the Tennessee Code (§ 1-3-105(a)(20)): a person includes a corporation, firm, company or association, and does not include artificial intelligence, a computer algorithm, a…
A bill for an act establishing requirements and guidelines for conversational AI services, and providing civil penalties, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 3011.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. Applicability date: 07/01/2027.
Iowa's SF 2417 (Iowa Code ch. 554J) covers public conversational AI services built mainly to simulate human conversation. For known minors, operators must disclose AI use, take reasonable measures against sexual content and human-like claims, not give…
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…
Revises provisions relating to transportation network companies. (BDR 58-935)
Nevada's SB 288 lets a transportation network company (TNC) contract with monitored autonomous vehicle providers, who own and operate autonomous vehicles with an employed monitor physically present at all times, to give rides through the TNC's app largely on…
STATE AGENCIES-AI SYSTEMS
Illinois's HB 4836 (103rd General Assembly) would have added Section 5-735 to the Civil Administrative Code so that State agency and State-funded AI systems must follow the NIST AI Risk Management Framework. Agencies and entities deploying State-funded AI…
Enacts the "facial recognition technology study act" to study privacy concerns and potential regulatory approaches to the development of facial recognition technology.
New York's A 8788, the "facial recognition technology study act," would create a seven-member task force (two appointed by the governor, two by the senate temporary president, two by the assembly speaker, one by the director of the office of information…
Requires the department of transportation to collect data from third-party identification verification services used by airline passengers for expedited security screening in public-use airports and submit a quarterly report to the governor, the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of…
New York's A 8209 would add Transportation Law § 14-o requiring each third-party identification verification service operating in the state (a private service using biometric data, including fingerprint and facial recognition, for expedited access to airport…
PUBLICITY ACT-USE OF AI
Illinois' Public Act 103-0836 (HB 4875) amends the Right of Publicity Act. A person may not knowingly distribute, transmit or make available to the general public a sound recording or audiovisual work with actual knowledge that it contains an unauthorized…
Prohibits using a child's image to train artificial intelligence to produce child sexual abuse materials. (8/1/26)
Louisiana's SB 110 (Act 211) makes it a violation of the child sexual abuse materials law (R.S. 14:81.1) to use an image of a child who was under 17 when the image was created with the intent to train an artificial intelligence model to produce child sexual…
Establishes the crime of unlawful dissemination or publication of a fabricated photographic, videographic, or audio record as a class E felony.
New York's A 1280 would add Penal Law § 245.20, making it a class E felony to intentionally create and then disseminate or publish, without consent and with intent to cause harm to the liberty or emotional, social, financial or physical welfare of an…
Requires real estate brokers and online housing platforms using virtual agents and AI tools to conduct a disparate impact analysis to assess the actual impact of any such virtual agent; requires such individuals to submit a summary of the most recent disparate impact analysis to the attorney…
New York's A 9028 would amend Real Property Law § 440 and add § 442-m. At least once a year, brokers or online housing platforms using virtual agents for property searches, and platforms using AI tools, would have to have an independent auditor conduct a…
Creates the crime of unlawful dissemination or sale of images of another created by artificial intelligence. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Louisiana's SB 6 (Act 142 of 2024) created the crime of unlawful dissemination or sale of images of another created by artificial intelligence (R.S. 14:73.14), making it unlawful for any person, "with the intent to coerce, harass, intimidate, or maliciously…
AI USE IN GOVT CONTRACTS
Illinois's HB 5099 (103rd General Assembly) would have added Section 50-41 to the Illinois Procurement Code. A vendor contracting for government services, grants, or leases or purchases of software or hardware would have to disclose whether AI technology is,…
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…
artificial intelligence; state agencies; rules
Vetoed. Arizona's HB 2592 (2026) would have added A.R.S. § 18-105, requiring the Department of Administration director to have each state budget unit identify AI uses that reduce administrative burdens, eliminate regulations that unnecessarily restrict AI…
An Act to Regulate the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Providing Certain Mental Health Services
Maine's LD 2082 (Public Law chapter 687) bars any person from providing, advertising or offering therapy or psychotherapy services to the public, including through Internet-based AI, unless a licensed professional provides them; violations fall under the…
Imposes liability for misleading, incorrect, contradictory or harmful information to a user by a chatbot that results in financial loss or other demonstrable harm.
New York's A 222-A would add General Business Law § 390-f on chatbot liability. A proprietor whose chatbot acts in place of a human representative could not disclaim liability for materially misleading, incorrect, contradictory or harmful information that…
Regulates companion chatbots by requiring such companion chatbots include a warning.
New York's A 9317 would add General Business Law § 399-bbbb requiring any person or business operating a “companion chatbot” in New York to include a clear and conspicuous warning that the chatbot “can foster dependency and carries a psychological risk,”…
TRAIN Act Transparency and Responsibility for Artificial Intelligence Networks Act
The federal H.R. 7209 (TRAIN Act, Transparency and Responsibility for Artificial Intelligence Networks Act) would let copyright owners ask a federal court clerk for a subpoena requiring a generative AI model developer to disclose copies of, or records…
Prohibits the use of an algorithmic device by a landlord for the purpose of determining the amount of rent to charge a residential tenant; declares that such use is an unfair or deceptive trade practice.
New York's A 4991 would add Real Property Law § 222-a prohibiting a landlord, when setting rent for residential premises, from using or relying on an algorithmic device that uses, incorporates or was trained with nonpublic competitor data. A violation would…
Prohibits the use of any automated or algorithm-driven process by which the price charged for an essential good or service is adjusted on a real-time basis substantially in reference to any non-cost-based factor.
New York's A 9152 would add General Business Law § 396-rrr prohibiting sellers of essential goods and services, including platforms, from using dynamic pricing: an automated or algorithm-driven process adjusting price in real time "substantially in reference…
Relation to the regulation of the use of artificial intelligence and facial recognition technology in criminal investigations
New York's A 7172-B would add subdivision 25 to Executive Law § 837, requiring the division of criminal justice services to promulgate a written protocol for law enforcement agencies using AI and facial recognition technology in criminal investigations. The…
Prohibiting creation, production, distribution, or possession of artificially generated child pornography
West Virginia's SB 198 (2025) makes disclosing or threatening to disclose a "fabricated intimate image" of an identifiable person, made with AI or similar technology, with intent to harass, intimidate, threaten, humiliate, embarrass or coerce a misdemeanor…
Prohibits the creation and dissemination of synthetic media within sixty days of an election with intent to unduly influence the outcome of an election
New York's A 6491 would add Election Law § 17-172, making it a class E felony to create, with "intent to injure a candidate or unduly influence the outcome of an election," synthetic media (realistic AI-manipulated or artificial images, video or audio of a…
Provenance of Digital Content
Not law: died in committee. The committee substitute for Florida's SB 702 would have required online content purporting to feature an electoral candidate to carry provenance data if made with generative AI, and required generative AI providers to apply…
Cartwright Act: violations.
California's AB 325 amends the Cartwright Act, the state antitrust law. It is unlawful to use or distribute a common pricing algorithm (any methodology, including software, used by two or more persons that uses competitor data to recommend, align, stabilize,…
Requires the collection of oaths of responsible use from users of certain generative or surveillance advanced artificial intelligence systems by the operators of such systems, and transmission of such oaths to the attorney general.
New York's A 1342 would add General Business Law § 394-cccc requiring operators of generative or surveillance advanced AI systems available to New York residents to make users create an account and affirm, under penalty of perjury, that they will not use the…
relative to the regulation of artificial intelligence technologies.
New Hampshire's HB 1725 (2026) would have created RSA chapter 359-V, "Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance": a 7-member AI council, AI interaction disclosures, bans on AI developed with intent to unlawfully discriminate or for social scoring,…
relative to the use of price-fixing websites, algorithms, or other software by landlords.
Senate Study Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Currency; create
Georgia's SR 391 is a Senate resolution, adopted 52-0 on April 2, 2025, that created the Senate Study Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Currency: six members appointed by the President of the Senate, who names a legislative member as chair. It…
Urges generative artificial intelligence companies to make voluntary commitments regarding employee whistleblower protections.
New Jersey Assembly Resolution 158 urges generative AI companies to commit to principles that protect employees who raise risk-related concerns: no non-disparagement agreements over such concerns or retaliation through vested economic benefits, a verifiably…
Clarifies the right of publicity including the definitions of who and what qualifies as a digital replica; provides guidance as to digital replicas that do not violate an individual or deceased individual's right to publicity; expands the statute of limitations for an action brought for violating…
New York's A 8611 would amend Civil Rights Law § 50-f to define "digital replica" as a computer-generated "highly realistic electronic representation" readily identifiable as a person's voice or likeness. Producing, distributing or making available a…
BIPA-SECURITY PURPOSES
Illinois's HB 5635 (103rd General Assembly) would have amended the Biometric Information Privacy Act to waive certain requirements for collecting biometric identifiers or information in circumstances relating to security purposes, exclude information…
DOIT-AI TASK FORCE
Illinois's HB 5639 (103rd General Assembly) would have amended Section 1-80 of the Department of Innovation and Technology Act, which creates the Generative AI and Natural Language Processing Task Force, so that two members (rather than one) are appointed by…
Provides that a person may operate a fully autonomous vehicle on the public roads of this state without a human driver provided that the automated driving system is engaged and the vehicle meets certain conditions; defines terms; requires insurance and that such vehicle is registered as a fully…
New York's A 539-B (2023-2024) would have added Vehicle and Traffic Law Article 34-E allowing a person to operate a fully autonomous vehicle (SAE Level 4 or 5) on public roads without a human driver if the automated driving system is engaged, the vehicle can…
Requires Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology to study impact of State agencies procuring, implementing, and operating artificial intelligence.
New Jersey's A4399 would direct the Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology to study how State agencies procure, implement and operate AI-powered technology and to issue a written report within one year after the act takes effect. The study would…
Requires any political communication, whether made by phone call, email or other message-based communication, that utilizes an artificial intelligence system to engage in human-like conversation with another shall, by reasonable means, apprise the person of the fact that they are communicating with…
New York's A 3327 would add Election Law § 14-106 subdivision 5-a so that any political communication made by phone call, email or other message-based communication that uses an artificial intelligence system to engage in human-like conversation with another…
Creates a temporary state commission to study and investigate how to regulate artificial intelligence, robotics and automation; repeals such commission.
New York's A 3361 would create a temporary 14-member "New York state artificial intelligence, robotics and automation commission" to study how to regulate AI, robotics and automation, including liability, employment impact, confidential information, weaponry…
TAME Extreme Weather and Wildfires Act Transformational Artificial intelligence to Modernize the Economy against Extreme Weather and Wildfires Act
The federal S. 1378 (TAME Extreme Weather and Wildfires Act) would direct NOAA's Under Secretary to develop and curate weather-forecasting training datasets within 4 years, explore AI weather models and AI applications for forecasting and wildfire readiness,…
Establishes understanding artificial intelligence responsibility act requiring developers of covered models to be strictly liable for certain injuries.
New York's A 8833, the "Understanding Artificial Intelligence Act," would add General Business Law §§ 1510 to 1512. Developers of "covered models" (trained with over 10^26 operations at a cost over $100 million) would be strictly liable, regardless of care…
Requires search engines inform users when showing information which was generated using artificial intelligence.
New York's A 9091 would add General Business Law § 399-ss. When a search engine displays information generated by artificial intelligence, it would have to tell the user, in clear, plain language in the same font size as the information, that it was…
Regulates the use of artificial intelligence in the provision of therapy or psychotherapy services by prohibiting the use of artificial intelligence to assist in providing supplementary support where the session is recorded or transcribed unless the patient is informed of the specific purpose of…
New York's A 9106, the "oversight of technology in mental health care act," would add Education Law § 6517. Only a licensed professional could provide or offer therapy to the public in New York, including through internet-based AI. Professionals could use AI…
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…
Requires the registration of data brokers; imposes regulations upon data brokers; establishes a data deletion mechanism for consumers; imposes penalties upon data brokers for violations of the law.
New York's A 9642-A would add General Business Law Article 42-A (§§ 1150-1158). Data brokers would have to register with the Attorney General within 60 days after meeting the definition and disclose, among other things, whether they have "shared or sold…
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,…
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…
AI Fraud Deterrence Act
The federal H.R. 6306 (AI Fraud Deterrence Act) would add higher criminal penalties when mail fraud, wire fraud, bank fraud or money laundering is committed with the assistance of artificial intelligence, and would add a penalty of a fine of not more than…
Enacts the "New York artificial intelligence transparency for journalism act"; requires developers of generative artificial intelligence systems or services to post certain information on the developer's website regarding video, audio, text and data from a covered publication used to train the…
New York's S 8331-A, the New York artificial intelligence transparency for journalism act, would add General Business Law Article 21-A (§§ 338 to 338-D). On or before January 1, 2027, and before each later release or substantial modification, AI developers…
Requires that every newspaper, magazine or other publication printed or electronically published in this state, which contains the use of generative artificial intelligence or other information communication technology, shall identify that certain parts of such newspaper, magazine, or publication…
New York's S 6748 would add General Business Law § 338 requiring every newspaper, magazine or other publication printed or electronically published in the state that contains an article, periodical, photograph, video or other visual image wholly or partially…
Requires publishers of books created wholly or partially with the use of generative artificial intelligence to disclose such use of generative artificial intelligence before the completion of such sale; applies to all printed and digital books consisting of text, pictures, audio, puzzles, games or…
New York's S 1815 would add General Business Law § 338 requiring books wholly or partially created with generative AI and published in New York to conspicuously disclose that use on the cover. It covers all printed and digital books, including text,…
Requires covered employers to provide notice to certain affected employees prior to any technological displacement; requires reporting; requires a workforce transition period; makes related provisions.
New York's S 8589-C, the Automation Displacement Protection Act, would add Labor Law Article 25-D. Employers with 50 or more full-time employees in the state would have to give at least 90 days' written notice before a technological displacement affecting 25…
Restricts the use by an employer or an employment agency of electronic monitoring or an automated employment decision tool to screen a candidate or employee for an employment decision unless such tool has been the subject of an impact assessment within the last year; requires notice to employment…
New York's S 185-A would add Labor Law Article 37 (sections 1050 to 1057) limiting employer electronic monitoring and automated employment decision tools (AEDTs). Employers could not use an AEDT for an employment decision without an independent impact…
Relates to the use of automated decision tools by landlords for making housing decisions; sets conditions and rules for use of such tools.
New York's S 6471-A would add Real Property Law § 227-g making it unlawful for a landlord to use an automated housing decision making tool to screen applicants unless an independent disparate impact analysis is done at least annually. A summary of the latest…
Prohibits algorithmic wage-setting; provides for exceptions; provides for penalties for violation; creates a private right of action.
New York's S 8872 would add Labor Law Article 20-D (§§ 750-755) stating that no employer shall engage in algorithmic wage-setting, meaning using an automated decision system to inform individualized wages based on surveillance data about an employee. An…
Enacts the "food delivery worker safety and fair algorithms act" to prohibit food delivery platforms from utilizing or deploying any algorithmic management system that requires or incentivizes delivery workers to complete deliveries within a fixed or rigid time window that cannot reasonably be met…
New York's S 9089, the food delivery worker safety and fair algorithms act, would add Labor Law Article 21-D (sections 796 to 796-E). Food delivery platforms could not use an algorithmic management system that requires or incentivizes deliveries within a…
Prohibits the use of a wage-fixing algorithm in combination with personal or behavioral data to set or recommend wages or compensation; defines terms; establishes penalties for violations of such prohibition.
New York's S 9132 would add Labor Law § 194-c barring an employer from using a wage-fixing algorithm, or its output, combined with personal or behavioral data to set or recommend wages or compensation, whether the data is collected by the employer or a third…
Requires certain disclosures by automobile insurers relating to the use of telematics systems in determining insurance rates and/or discounts.
New York's S 5486 would add Insurance Law § 2304-a requiring insurers that use telematics systems, and third-party developers and vendors of them, to explain to the Superintendent how model or algorithm factors relate to risk, publicly disclose scoring…
Enacts the "facial recognition technology study act" to study privacy concerns and potential regulatory approaches to the development of facial recognition technology.
New York's S 3699 would establish a seven-member task force to study the proper regulatory approach to facial recognition technology (technology capable of identifying or verifying a person from a digital image or video frame). It would examine privacy…
Establishes the "protect our privacy (POP) act" to impose limitations on the use of drones for law enforcement purposes; prohibits the use of drones by law enforcement at concerts, protests, demonstrations, or other actions protected by the first amendment.
New York's S 1096, the protect our privacy (POP) act, would add Civil Rights Law section 52-e. It would prohibit drone use by law enforcement agencies or for law enforcement purposes, with exceptions for search and rescue and examining dangerous areas after…
Prohibits the use of electronic shelving labels, digital shelf display technology, and personalized algorithmic pricing in food retail establishments and drug retail establishments; provides injunctive relief, civil penalties, and a private right of action.
New York's S 8616-B, the Protecting Consumers and Jobs from Discriminatory Pricing Act, would add General Business Law § 349-a-1. Food and drug retail establishments could not use electronic shelving labels or digital shelf displays, could not engage in…
Establishes the New York artificial intelligence ethics commission.
New York's S 2487 would add State Technology Law section 106-c, creating the New York artificial intelligence ethics commission of nine members. The commission would set ethical guidelines for developing and deploying AI, review AI projects, receive and…
Imposes liability for misleading, incorrect, contradictory or harmful information to a user by a chatbot that results in financial loss or other demonstrable harm.
New York's S 5668 would add General Business Law § 390-f on chatbot liability. A proprietor whose chatbot acts in place of a human representative could not disclaim liability for materially misleading, incorrect, contradictory or harmful information causing…
Requires the registration of data brokers; imposes regulations upon data brokers; establishes a data deletion mechanism for consumers; imposes penalties upon data brokers for violations of the law.
New York's S 9088-A would add General Business Law Article 42-A (§§ 1150-1158) requiring data brokers to register with the Attorney General within 60 days with a $100 fee (or an amount the Attorney General sets) and disclose, among other things, data shared…
Prohibits the use of biometric surveillance system or biometric surveillance information in places of public accommodation; prohibits entering into any agreement that authorizes any third party to use any biometric surveillance system or biometric surveillance information; provides penalties for…
New York's S 8004 would add Civil Rights Law § 40-h making it unlawful for an owner, franchisor, franchisee or other operator of a place or provider of public accommodation to use any biometric surveillance system or its information, or let a third party do…
Requires artificial intelligence companies to conduct safety tests and report results to Office of Information Technology.
New Jersey's S3742 would require AI companies, defined as any private entity or public agency that sells, develops, deploys, uses or offers AI technology in New Jersey, to subject their AI technology to a safety test each year and report the results to the…
Consumer Data Privacy Act
Pennsylvania's HB 78 (Consumer Data Privacy Act) would give consumers rights to access, correct, delete and port personal data and to opt out of targeted advertising, data sales and profiling for solely automated decisions with legal or similarly significant…
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…
Relates to requiring disclosure of use of generative artificial intelligence in a civil action
New York's S 9794 would add Civil Practice Law and Rules rule 2107 and amend rule 5528. A paper or file served that was drafted with generative AI assistance would need a separate affidavit disclosing the AI use and certifying that a human reviewed the…
Creates a temporary state commission to study and investigate how to regulate artificial intelligence, robotics and automation; repeals such commission.
New York's S 6301 would create a temporary state commission on artificial intelligence, robotics and automation to study subjects such as current state law, civil and criminal liability, employment effects and public-sector uses. It would have 14 members,…
Prohibits transcripts being made from video conference meetings by artificial intelligence without conspicuous disclosure during such meeting that such meeting may be transcribed by artificial intelligence.
New York's S 8459 would add Civil Rights Law section 50-h ("Right to Privacy; Transcription"). No person could permit a video conference meeting to be transcribed by artificial intelligence unless the meeting includes a conspicuous disclosure during the…
Relates to the use of automated lending decision-making tools by banks for the purposes of making lending decisions; allows loan applicants to consent to or opt out of such use.
New York's A 773-C would add Banking Law § 103-a requiring covered banking organizations and licensed lenders that use automated lending decision-making tools to commission an annual independent impact assessment and post a summary report, report…
AI Learning Agenda
North Carolina's SB 747 would create an Office of Artificial Intelligence Policy in the Department of Commerce and an AI Learning Laboratory Program, in which approved participants test AI products under adjusted regulatory requirements for up to 12 months.…
Requires an office within the department of financial services to establish minimum standards for large frontier developers' frontier AI frameworks to prevent unreasonable levels of catastrophic risk.
New York's S 10456 would add General Business Law section 1430. The Office (which the sponsor memo identifies as the Office of Digital Innovation, Governance, Integrity & Trust, DIGIT, in the Department of Financial Services) would have to adopt regulations…
Relative to cybersecurity and artificial intelligence
Massachusetts S49 is a broad cybersecurity bill that would require annual cybersecurity training for public employees, create a Cybersecurity Control Board and state cybersecurity code (artificial intelligence is one listed standards area), and create an…
Artificial intelligence, consumer protection
South Carolina's S 963 would enact the Consumer Protections in Interactions with Artificial Intelligence Systems Act (Chapter 31 of Title 37). Developers and deployers of high-risk AI systems used in consequential decisions would owe a duty of reasonable…
Labor: fair employment practices; use of electronic monitoring or automated decisions tools by an employer; prohibit except for certain purposes. Creates new act.
Michigan's HB 5579, the 'responsible artificial intelligence security for employees act', would bar employers from using an automated decisions tool to make an employment-related decision, except to screen large volumes of applications or assess job skills.…
"New Jersey Disclosure and Accountability Transparency Act (NJ DaTA)"; establishes certain requirements for disclosure and processing of personally identifiable information; establishes Office of Data Protection and Responsible Use in Division of Consumer Affairs.
New Jersey's A1360 would create the New Jersey Disclosure and Accountability Transparency Act (NJ DaTA). Controllers could process personally identifiable information only on a listed basis, such as the consumer's affirmative opt-in consent, and consumers…
A bill for an act relating to automated decision systems used by employers.
Iowa's SF 2414 would create Code chapter 91F requiring employers to give employees advance written notice of automated decision systems used for employment decisions, bar sole reliance on them for discipline, termination or deactivation, and give employees…
Establishing the Comprehensive Massachusetts Consumer Data Privacy Act
Massachusetts H80 would add G.L. Chapter 93M, the Massachusetts Consumer Privacy Act, giving consumers rights to access, correct, delete and port data and to opt out of targeted advertising, sales and profiling for solely automated decisions with legal or…
Children and Social Media
South Carolina's S 268, 'Children and Social Media', would add Chapter 80 to Title 39. Covered online services, which may include AI-based products, would owe minors a duty of care, face limits on data, notifications and profiling, and have to explain…
Establishes Deepfake Technology Unit in DLPS; appropriates $2 million.
New Jersey's A3058 would have the Attorney General, consulting the State Chief Technology Officer, establish a Deepfake Technology Unit in the Division of Criminal Justice to analyze and authenticate evidence, give expert testimony and train law enforcement,…
ELEC CD-DECEPTION OR FORGERY
Illinois's SB 2983 (103rd General Assembly) would have amended Election Code Sections 29-4 and 29-18 so that "deception or forgery" in the offenses of preventing voting or candidate support, and conspiracy to do so, includes creating and distributing an…
To implement the recommendations of the special commission on facial recognition technology
Massachusetts H4640, a new draft of H1946, would replace G.L. c. 6, s. 220 to bar law enforcement from using facial recognition and other biometric surveillance except for State Police searches under set conditions (registrar identity checks,…
To ensure accountability and transparency in artificial intelligence systems
Massachusetts H94 would add G.L. Chapter 93M requiring developers and deployers of high-risk AI systems used in consequential decisions (education, employment, lending, housing, health care, insurance, legal and government services) to guard against…
To implement the recommendations of the special commission on facial recognition technology
Massachusetts S1053 would replace G.L. c. 6, s. 220 to bar law enforcement from using facial recognition and other biometric surveillance except for State Police searches under set conditions (judge-authorized felony warrant, emergency, deceased…
Establishes the crime of aggravated harassment by means of electronic or digital communication; provides for a private right of action for the unlawful dissemination or publication of deep fakes, which are digitized images which are altered to incorporate a person's face or their identifiable body…
New York's A 6293 would add Penal Law § 240.80, a class A misdemeanor for producing, distributing, publishing or broadcasting a "deep fake" (an altered image depicting a lewd sex act or graphic violence, published without written permission) with intent to…
Prohibit Use of Personally Identifying Feature
Colorado's HB26-1049 would have made it a crime to use another person's fingerprint, voiceprint, retina or iris scan, or facial map in an advertisement, deepfake, image, video, voice recording, or other digital depiction without permission: a class 5 felony,…
Concerning regulation of artificial intelligence companion chatbots.
Washington's AI companion chatbot law (Chapter 168, Laws of 2026, effective January 1, 2027). Operators must clearly disclose that the companion is AI and not human at the start of an interaction and at least every three hours, and stop it from claiming to…
Establishes age verification measures for companion chatbots
Not law. The committee version of HB 2032, the GUARD Act, would have made it unlawful in Missouri to design or offer a companion chatbot knowing or recklessly disregarding that it risks soliciting minors into sexually explicit conduct, or that it encourages…
An Act Concerning Unlawful Dissemination Of Intimate Images That Are Digitally Altered Or Created Through The Use Of Artificial Intelligence.
Connecticut's HB 5045 (2025) was a proposed bill to amend titles 53 and 53a of the general statutes to criminalize the unauthorized creation and distribution of digitally manipulated intimate images, with a statement of purpose to criminalize nonconsensual…
Urging The Department Of Transportation And Department Of Transportation Services Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Utilize Artificial Intelligence To Mitigate Traffic And Improve Road Safety In The State.
Hawaii's House Concurrent Resolution 55 (2026) would have urged the state Department of Transportation and the Honolulu Department of Transportation Services to consider adding artificial intelligence technologies to their traffic systems to reduce…
Advanced Technology
Laid on the table; parts became law through its companion. Florida's CS/CS/CS/HB 1459 (2024) would have created the Government Technology Modernization Council, required safety and transparency disclosures for commercial AI-generated chatbot, image, audio…
Constitutional amendment proposal excluding artificial intelligence from the right to free speech
Minnesota's SF 4114 would have put to voters a constitutional amendment adding a sentence to article I, section 3 stating that the constitutional right to freely speak, write and publish does not apply to artificial intelligence, at the 2026 general…
Providing consumer protections for artificial intelligence systems.
Washington's SB 6284 (1st substitute, 2026 session) would have required developers and deployers of high-risk AI systems used to make, or be a substantial factor in, consequential decisions on employment, housing, insurance, health care, education, lending,…
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.…
Regulating high-risk artificial intelligence system development, deployment, and use.
Washington's SB 6120 (2026 session), the Senate companion to HB 2157, would have required developers and deployers of high-risk AI systems, those intended to make or be a substantial factor in consequential decisions such as employment, lending, housing,…
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…
Deepfake Liability Act
The Deepfake Liability Act (H.R. 6334) would amend Section 230 of the Communications Act and the TAKE IT DOWN Act. Section 230(c)(1) protection would apply only to platforms that run a reasonable process against cyberstalking and intimate privacy violations,…
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…
GUARDRAILS Act Guaranteeing and Upholding Americans' Right to Decide Responsible AI Laws and Standards Act
S. 4216, the GUARDRAILS Act, would provide that the December 11, 2025 Executive order 'Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence' has no force or effect and bar the use of federal funds to implement, administer, enforce or carry it…
READ AI Models Act Resources for Evaluating and Documenting AI Models
H.R. 6461, the READ AI Models Act, as introduced would direct NIST, subject to appropriations, to start a pilot program creating a modular template and technical guidelines for documenting AI models and their data. Introduced December 4, 2025 and referred to…
Operation of autonomous vehicles on highways and providing a penalty.
Wisconsin's SB 831 (2025-26) would have created an Autonomous Driving Safety Board in the Department of Transportation to permit operation of Level 4 and 5 autonomous vehicles on approved highways other than interstates, with permit conditions, permit…
Regulating artificial intelligence training data.
Washington's HB 2503 (substitute, 2026 session) would have required developers of generative AI systems to post a high-level summary of their training datasets on their website on or before January 1, 2027 and before each later release or substantial…
China AI Power Report Act
H.R. 6275, the China AI Power Report Act, as introduced would require the Secretary of Commerce to report to the House Foreign Affairs and Senate Banking committees on China's advanced AI capabilities and AI supply chains: 180 days after enactment and…
AI Whistleblower Protection Act
H.R. 3460, the AI Whistleblower Protection Act, would bar employers from retaliating against employees and independent contractors, including former ones, who report AI security vulnerabilities or AI violations to regulators, Congress or supervisors.…
AN ACT relating to data privacy, portability, and interoperability.
Kentucky's HB 559, the Kentucky Digital Choice Act (2026 session), would have given users of social media services and AI model operators data portability, deletion and interoperability rights. Companies and operators would have had to answer copy or…
Requesting the Joint Committee on Technology & Infrastructure to establish a Genesis Working Group to coordinate statewide planning for artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, digital infrastructure, and energy-based economic development
West Virginia's HCR 4 (2026 regular session) is a House concurrent resolution that would have asked the Joint Committee on Technology & Infrastructure to create a Genesis Working Group of legislators and state agency representatives to coordinate statewide…
An act relating to artificial intelligence and elections
Vermont's H.846 (2026) is a short-form bill that, per its statement of purpose, would have addressed artificial intelligence and elections. High-traffic online platforms would have had to block materially deceptive election content and label inauthentic or…
AN ACT relating to privacy protection.
Kentucky's HB 21 (2025 session) would have created a civil cause of action and a felony for disseminating a 'deep fake': realistic media appearing to show a person saying or doing something they did not, lacking adequate labeling and produced substantially…
License for artificial intelligence independent verification organizations established, advisory council established, rulemaking authorized, and reports required.
Not law. Minnesota's HF 4544 would have added Minn. Stat. 325M.50 to 325M.54 letting the commissioner of commerce license AI independent verification organizations that assess whether AI models or applications meet standards for preventing personal injury…
AN ACT relating to use of artificial intelligence by courts.
Kentucky's HB 498 (2025 session) would have created a new section of KRS Chapter 21A in which the General Assembly respectfully requested that the Supreme Court of Kentucky start a four-year pilot project on AI transcription of court proceedings in at least…
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…
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…
Establishes autonomous vehicle pilot program.
New Jersey's A3968 would have the Department of Transportation, with the Motor Vehicle Commission, establish a three-year pilot program allowing authorized testers to operate fully autonomous vehicles, overseen by a nine-member task force, with crash…
Mississippi Consumer Privacy Protection Act; create.
Mississippi's HB 1051 (2026) would have created the Mississippi Consumer Privacy Protection Act for businesses with over $25 million in revenue that handle personal information of 175,000+ consumers (or 25,000+ with over half of revenue from selling data).…
Enacts the "Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for all act"; requires a setting which allows a social media user to turn off algorithmic recommendations and other notifications; prohibits the use of dark patterns to subvert choice or inhibit users from accessing certain mechanisms.
New York's A 6974 (the "stop addictive feeds exploitation (safe) for all act") would add General Business Law Art. 45-A. Operators of addictive social media platforms would have to let New York users turn off algorithmic recommendations, turn off feed…
Elections: deceptive media in advertisements.
California's AB 2839 (Elections Code 20012) bars knowingly distributing, with malice, an ad or election communication with materially deceptive content about candidates, elected or elections officials, or election equipment, from 120 days before an election…
SENATE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES OF THE SENATE FOR THE YEARS 2023-2024 (This resolution would amend the rules of the Senate relative to committees and would create a new committee on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.)
Rhode Island's Senate Resolution S 8 (January session 2025), titled 'Senate Resolution Amending the Rules of the Senate for the Years 2023-2024' as printed, amends the Senate's rules to add an 11th standing committee, the Committee on Artificial Intelligence…
To provide accountability in the use of biometric recognition technology and comprehensive enforcement
Massachusetts S36 would add G.L. Chapter 110I regulating biometric recognition technology: covered entities owe duties of loyalty, care and confidentiality, may not sell biometric data, and may not install biometric recognition equipment in places open to…
An act relating to public safety; establishing a cause of action for nonconsensual dissemination of deep fake sexual images; establishing the crime of using deep fake technology to influence an election; establishing a crime for nonconsensual dissemination of deep fake sexual images
Minnesota's HF 1370 (Chapter 58) creates a civil claim (Minn. Stat. 604.32) and a crime (617.262) for disseminating without consent a deep fake that realistically depicts an identifiable person's intimate parts or sexual acts, and a crime (609.771) for…
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,…
To protect against election misinformation
Massachusetts S44 would bar distributing, with actual malice, a materially deceptive election-related communication within 90 days of an election, with injunctions and damages as remedies; it defines synthetic media as audio or video substantially produced…
Crimes: other; use of artificial intelligence to commit certain crimes; prohibit. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 411y.
Michigan's HB 4667 would add section 411y to the Michigan Penal Code. Possessing, developing, deploying or modifying an AI system with intent to use it to commit another crime, or using one to further a crime, would each be an 8-year felony; designing or…
Generative artificial intelligence: training data: copyrighted materials.
California's AB 412 (2025-26 Regular Session) would add Civil Code Title 15.3 requiring a developer of a generative AI model to provide a website mechanism for rights owners to request information on use of their covered materials. Within 30 days of a…
A bill for an act relating to the ownership of artificial intelligence output and trained artificial intelligence. (Formerly HSB 635.)
Iowa's HF 2691 (formerly HSB 635) would create Code chapter 554J making the user whose input prompts an AI the owner of the resulting output, unless the AI's terms of use or a contract says otherwise, and making a person who lawfully trains an AI the owner…
Prohibits the use of surveillance pricing
New York's A 9349-B would amend General Business Law section 349-a to prohibit surveillance pricing, meaning prices set in whole or part by an algorithm using personal data to offer different prices to different customers for the same goods or services. It…
Preventing Algorithmic Collusion Act of 2025
The federal S 232 (Preventing Algorithmic Collusion Act of 2025) would make it unlawful to use or distribute a pricing algorithm that uses or was trained with nonpublic competitor data, with federal civil penalties. It would also require audit reports on…
A bill for an act relating to the ownership of artificial intelligence output and trained artificial intelligence. (Formerly SSB 3013.)
Iowa's SF 2199 (formerly SSB 3013) would create Code chapter 554J making the user who provides input the owner of an AI's output (if it does not infringe a third party's copyrights or other IP), a lawful trainer the owner of the trained AI, and the employer…
AI open sourced, decentralized
South Carolina's S 225 is a Senate resolution, so it would not change the law. If adopted, the Senate would express support for the development of artificial intelligence technologies in South Carolina and opposition to censorship or bias that would hamper…
Relative to AI-generated child sexual abuse material
Massachusetts S2633 would add G.L. c. 272, s. 29E making it a crime to create 'child sexual abuse visual material', including computer-generated images altered to falsely appear to be an authentic depiction of a minor, with knowledge or reason to know the…
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…
California Digital Content Provenance Standards.
California's AB 3211 (Wicks), the California Digital Content Provenance Standards, would require generative AI providers to apply hard-to-remove provenance data to synthetic content and offer a detection tool, recording devices to offer provenance options,…
Promoting economic development with emerging artificial intelligence models and safety
Massachusetts S2630 would create an AI Innovation Trust Fund and the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act (G.L. Chapter 93M). Large frontier developers (over $500,000,000 revenue, models trained with over 10^26 operations) would have to…
An Act Concerning Artificial Intelligence.
Connecticut's SB 2, as passed by the Senate (File 603 as amended by Senate Amendments A and B, as described in the OLR bill analysis), would require anyone doing business in the state to tell consumers when they interact with an AI system, and deployers of…
AN ACT relating to data privacy.
Kentucky's HB 33, the Kentucky Price Fairness Act (2026 session), would have amended the Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act (KRS 367.3611 and 367.3617) to bar controllers from 'surveillance pricing', meaning customized price increases based on…
A bill for an act relating to chatbots, including deployer requirements and interactions with minors. (Formerly HSB 647.)
Iowa's HF 2715 (formerly HSB 647) would require deployers of AI companions, public-facing chatbots and therapeutic chatbots to keep harm-response and self-harm protocols, disclose at the start and every three hours that the user is talking to AI, and take…
Chatbot Regulation
South Carolina's S 896 was introduced as the Chatbot Protection Act (Chapter 80 of Title 39). The Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee reported it favorably with an amendment on May 6, 2026, and the amended text is the Protecting Children from…
AN ACT relating to violations of privacy.
Kentucky's SB 180 would make it unlawful, without a court-approved warrant, for state and local agencies to obtain or use facial recognition technology or information derived from it, and would set consent, retention and disclosure rules for private entities…
Concerning vehicle and operator requirements for autonomous vehicles.
Washington's HB 1984 (2025-26 biennium) would have required registered autonomous vehicles to meet federal motor vehicle standards and barred operating one on a highway to carry passengers or goods unless a human safety operator is physically present to…
Establishing the Massachusetts data privacy act
Massachusetts S2516 would add G.L. Chapter 93M (Massachusetts Data Privacy Act) and Chapter 93N (Location Shield Act), with consumer rights including opt-out of profiling for solely automated significant decisions. Reported to Senate Ways and Means May 12,…
Establishing the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act
Massachusetts S45 would add G.L. Chapter 93M (Massachusetts Data Privacy Act) and Chapter 93N (location data), with an opt-out of profiling used for automated decisions with legal or similarly significant effects. Referred to committee February 27, 2025; on…
Virginia Fair Housing Law, et al.; personalized algorithmic pricing disclosures, prohibitions.
Virginia's SB 585 as introduced would require disclosure of personalized algorithmic pricing by residential property owners, landlords and multiple listing services, ban using protected class data to set housing prices, and bar landlords from using…
To establish the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act
Massachusetts S29 would add G.L. Chapter 93M (Massachusetts Data Privacy Protection Act) and Chapter 93N (location data), giving individuals a right to opt out of profiling that produces legal or similarly significant effects. Referred to committee February…
Establishing the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act
Massachusetts H104 would add G.L. Chapter 93M (the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act) and Chapter 93N (location data). Individuals could access, correct, delete and port covered data and opt out of profiling used for automated decisions with legal or similarly…
Mental health and artificial intelligence working group.
California's SB 579 (as amended in the Senate March 26, 2025) would require the Secretary of Government Operations to appoint, on or before July 1, 2026, a mental health and artificial intelligence working group to evaluate AI's role in mental health…
Autonomous Vehicles
Florida's CS/SB 712 (2018, committee substitute) would have let a fully autonomous vehicle operate in Florida whether or not a licensed human operator is physically present, with the automated driving system deemed the operator. It would have required fully…
"AI Accountability Act"; enact
Georgia's SB 37, the "AI Accountability Act" (as introduced, LC 59 0049), would require every governmental entity (including departments, agencies, counties, municipalities and school systems) to publish on a public website by December 31, 2026, and then…
Enacts the "artificial intelligence workforce impact transparency act"; requires that each notice include a statement as to whether the employment losses described are the result, in whole or in part, of the introduction, expansion, or adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) systems, automation…
New York's S 8928, the "artificial intelligence workforce impact transparency act," would amend Labor Law section 860-b (the state WARN act) so each mass layoff, relocation or employment-loss notice must say whether the job losses result, in whole or in…
A bill for an act relating to restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence, and creating a civil cause of action.
Iowa's HF 2082 would bar using artificial intelligence to intentionally recreate a person's audio or visual likeness without consent when the likeness is meant to be nearly indistinguishable from the person and is used commercially, in a political campaign…
Consumer data protection and providing a penalty. (FE)
Wisconsin's SB 166 (as introduced March 27, 2025) would create a consumer data protection law (s. 100.80) for controllers handling the personal data of 100,000+ consumers, or 25,000+ consumers while deriving over 50 percent of revenue from selling data.…
Artificial intelligence; regulate use in health coverage decisions
Alabama's HB 515 (2025, as introduced) would have limited how health insurers use AI, algorithms or other software in utilization review. Medical necessity determinations would always have been made by a licensed physician or other competent health care…
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…
Artifical intelligence; prohibit use of in professional mental and behavioral health care.
Mississippi's HB 1048 (2026, as introduced) would have barred AI providers from offering AI systems programmed to provide professional mental or behavioral health care, or claiming such systems can provide it, and barred licensed mental health professionals…
Right to Compute Act
South Carolina's H 4657, the Right to Compute Act, would add Chapter 35 to Title 1. A deployer of AI that controls critical infrastructure in whole or part would have to develop a reasonable risk management policy, and government restrictions on private use…
A bill for an act relating to provider requirements concerning the mental health of users of an artificial intelligence chatbot, and providing civil penalties.
Iowa's SF 2415 would bar AI chatbot providers from offering or simulating professional mental health advice or claiming to be a licensed professional, require crisis-referral protocols and repeated AI disclosures, and make violations unfair practices…
Makes use of algorithmic systems to influence price and supply of residential rental units unlawful.
New Jersey's FAIR Act (Forbidding the Algorithmic Inflation of Rent) makes it unlawful, and a violation of the New Jersey Antitrust Act, to use rent-pricing software to coordinate residential rents. It bars owners from paying for or subscribing to a…
Eavesdropping, Peeping, and Voyeurism
South Carolina's H 3042 would amend Section 16-17-470 on eavesdropping, peeping and voyeurism. It would add voyeurism by creating, with generative adversarial network techniques or other digital technology, a realistic but false image, audio or video of…
Artificial intelligence.
Vetoed. California's AB 594 (2019) would have added Government Code § 11546.11, letting the Director of Technology designate a position in the Department of Technology to evaluate uses of AI in state government and advise on adding AI to state IT plans,…
Distribution of Intimate Images
South Carolina's S 72 would add Sections 16-15-330, 16-15-332 and 16-15-333 making it a felony to intentionally disseminate an intimate image or a digitally forged intimate image, including one generated or substantially modified with machine-learning…
Establishes consumers' foundational data privacy rights; creates oversight mechanisms; establishes enforcement mechanisms; establishes the privacy and security victims relief fund.
New York's A5827 (2025-26) would add a new Article 46, the "American Data Privacy and Protection Act", to the General Business Law, covering data minimization, a duty of loyalty, consumer rights to access, correct, delete and port covered data, and consent…
AI Fraud Accountability Act of 2026
The federal S. 3982 (AI Fraud Accountability Act of 2026) would make it a federal crime, punishable by up to 3 years in prison and a fine, to pose falsely as a real or imaginary person in an AI-made or other computer-generated audio or visual impersonation,…
AI Accountability and Personal Data Protection Act
The federal S. 2367 (AI Accountability and Personal Data Protection Act) would make it a federal tort to appropriate, use, collect, process, sell or otherwise exploit an individual's covered data without express, prior consent, including training a…
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…
Provides for municipal and state police authorities to acquire and to utilize automated license plate readers and identify what data may be collected and in what ways the data can be used.
Rhode Island H 8077 (2026), as introduced on February 27, 2026, would let municipal and state police use automated license plate readers under a new chapter 12-5.3. Readers could scan plates only for listed purposes, could not photograph vehicle occupants or…
Health Tech Investment Act
The federal H.R. 6197 (Health Tech Investment Act) would amend Medicare's hospital outpatient payment rules so, for services furnished on or after January 1, 2026, algorithm-based healthcare services, meaning FDA-cleared or approved devices using AI or…
Deepfake recordings or images
Vetoed. Arizona's SB 1336 (2024) would have added A.R.S. § 13-3508, making it a crime to intentionally disseminate a deepfake recording or image that realistically depicts an identifiable person's intimate parts (real or generated by synthetic media) or the…
Prohibits the use of algorithmic pricing by landlords to determine the amount of rent to charge a residential tenant.
Rhode Island S 2266 (2026), as introduced on January 23, 2026, would add section 34-18-63. Effective January 1, 2027, landlords and their agents could not use an algorithmic device that uses or was trained on nonpublic competitor data to determine or suggest…
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish technical and procedural standards for artificial or prerecorded voice systems created through generative artificial intelligence, and for other purposes.
The federal H.R. 334 would amend section 227(d)(3) of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 227(d)(3)) by inserting "(including those created through generative artificial intelligence (genAI), for example voice cloning, and other subsequent technologies…
Relative to providing multimodal transportation technologies
Massachusetts' H 3634 would add a framework in General Laws chapter 90 to let fully autonomous vehicles run on public roads without a human driver. Each vehicle would need an autonomous operation license from MassDOT and, before driverless operation, proof…
Amends the residential landlord and tenant act to prohibit the use of algorithmic renting-setting software that relies on nonpublic competitor data to determine rental prices or occupancy levels for residential dwelling units in Rhode Island.
Rhode Island's H 7129 would have added R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18-63 making it unlawful for any person to use a revenue management device (rent-optimization software that uses nonpublic competitor data) or nonpublic competitor data to set, recommend or determine…
AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE ACT
Illinois's SB 1432 (100th General Assembly), as introduced, would have created the Safe Autonomous Vehicle (SAVE) Act, letting a motor vehicle manufacturer start a safe autonomous vehicle project with automated driving system vehicles after notifying the…
Regulates how certain large social media platforms utilize algorithms.
Rhode Island H 7954 (2026), the Digital Platform Transparency and Democratic Integrity Act as introduced on February 27, 2026, would require covered platforms (more than one million monthly active users nationally that let users create profiles and share…
Creates provisions relating to artificial intelligence in mental health
Missouri's SB 1444 (Senate Committee Substitute, 2026) would have added Section 407.3007, RSMo, barring anyone who develops or deploys AI in the state from advertising or representing that the AI is, or can act as, a mental health professional or provide…
Synthetic digital representations and providing a penalty.
Wisconsin's SB 815 would have created s. 942.085, making it a Class A misdemeanor to create and post, publish, distribute or exhibit a deepfake (a synthetic digital representation of an individual's recognizable face, voice or likeness that looks authentic…
Artificial Intelligence Chatbots and Minors Act; established, prohibited practices, penalties.
Virginia's HB 758 (2026) would have created the Artificial Intelligence Chatbots and Minors Act (Code §§ 59.1-614 to 59.1-616). Deployers that operate or distribute a chatbot in Virginia would have had to keep "human-like features" away from minors, use…
Georgia Likeness, Expression, Generative AI, and Commercial Yield (LEGACY) Act; enact
Georgia's HB 1399 (2026), the Georgia Likeness, Expression, Generative AI, and Commercial Yield (LEGACY) Act, would have given every individual a property right in their likeness and required the individual's written consent to create, distribute or exploit…
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- INTERNET ACCESS AND ADVERTISING BY FACSIMILE
Rhode Island H 7543 (2026), as introduced on February 6, 2026, would add section 6-47-2.1 requiring any video, image or photograph generated by artificial intelligence that is posted on a public platform, and is created in or viewable in Rhode Island, to…
RISE Act of 2025 Responsible Innovation and Safe Expertise Act of 2025
The RISE Act would shield AI developers from civil liability for errors made by their AI products when licensed or certified professionals use them to serve clients, if the developer publishes a model card and its model specification (including system…
Certain use of artificial intelligence prohibition provision
Minnesota's SF 4573 (2026), by Sen. Maye Quade, would have amended the Minnesota Human Rights Act (Minn. Stat. § 363A.08) to make it an unfair employment practice for an employer to use artificial intelligence that has the effect of discriminating against an…
NO FAKES Act of 2025; enact
Georgia's HB 566 (NO FAKES Act) would add a new Article 38 to Title 10, Chapter 1, giving each individual or right holder the right to authorize use of the individual's voice or visual likeness in a digital replica. The right would be a property right, not…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55 and Title 65, relative to autonomous vehicles.
Tennessee's HB1168 (114th General Assembly), as introduced, would have amended Code § 55-30-103 so that an automated-driving-system (ADS) vehicle used to transport property for hire or compensation in interstate commerce, or passengers for hire or…
Minnesota Digital Choice Act
The Minnesota Digital Choice Act (SF4100) has been introduced. Details about its provisions and objectives will be confirmed once the full bill text is available.
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…
STATE GOVT AI ACT
Illinois' SB1366 would create the State Government AI Act. The Department of Innovation and Technology would have to adopt rules before January 1, 2028 on the development, procurement, deployment, use and assessment of AI by State agencies, and from January…
Requires artificial intelligence companies to conduct safety tests and report results to Office of Information Technology.
New Jersey's S1802 would require AI companies, meaning private entities or public agencies that sell, develop, deploy, use or offer AI technology in New Jersey, to test all their AI technology annually under Office of Information Technology requirements and…
Urges generative artificial intelligence companies to make voluntary commitments regarding employee whistleblower protections.
New Jersey's SR52 is a Senate resolution that would urge generative AI companies to make six voluntary commitments protecting employees who raise risk-related concerns. It is a resolution and does not change the law or bind any company. Pre-filed for…
Establishes "Authentic Relationships Act"; prohibits artificial intelligence relationship simulation.
New Jersey's A2710 would create the Authentic Relationships Act. Providers could not design, develop, market or make available AI relationship simulations in New Jersey; AI could include features resembling intimate interaction only if used exclusively for a…
Relating To Technology.
Hawaii's HB 2245 (2024) would have required the Office of Enterprise Technology Services to establish an artificial intelligence government services pilot program delivering services such as unemployment, death certificates, building permits and driver's…
Informing users when content is developed or modified by artificial intelligence.
Washington's AI content provenance law (Chapter 167, Laws of 2026, effective February 1, 2027). Providers of generative AI systems with more than 1,000,000 monthly users that are publicly available in Washington must, where commercially and technically…
Regulates use of automated employment decision tools in employment decisions to minimize discrimination in employment.
New Jersey's A2726 would regulate automated employment decision tools. A tool could not be sold, developed, deployed, used or offered in New Jersey unless it had a bias audit in the past year; employers would have to notify candidates at least 10 days before…
"New Jersey Disclosure and Accountability Transparency Act (NJ DaTA)"; establishes certain requirements for disclosure and processing of personally identifiable information; establishes Office of Data Protection and Responsible Use in Division of Consumer Affairs.
New Jersey's S2602 would create the New Jersey Disclosure and Accountability Transparency Act (NJ DaTA). Controllers could process personally identifiable information only on a listed basis, such as the consumer's affirmative opt-in consent, and consumers…
Establishes "Fair Pricing and Transparency Act."
New Jersey's S3952, the Fair Pricing and Transparency Act, would bar retail food stores with 50 or fewer employees from surveillance-based price discrimination, dynamic pricing and personalized pricing of groceries, and require them to post sale prices…
Creates "New Jersey Responsible AI Advancement and Workforce Protection Act."
New Jersey's S1840 would create the New Jersey Responsible AI Advancement and Workforce Protection Act, funding worker retraining through an AI Horizon Fund fed by a 5% assessment on AI infrastructure entities' gross AI revenue. It would require…
Relative to prohibiting the unlawful distribution of misleading synthetic media.
New Hampshire's HB 1500-FN would have made it a class A misdemeanor to purposely distribute synthetic media (media created or modified with artificial intelligence algorithms) of an identifiable person without consent and without a conspicuous…
PROTECT IMAGE-VOICE-LOOKS
Illinois's HB 5594 (103rd General Assembly) would have created the NO FAKES Act, giving each individual (and after death their heirs) a descendible, licensable property right to authorize use of their image, voice or visual likeness in a digital replica,…
Requires AG to study law enforcement use of facial recognition technology and issue report with recommendations for Statewide policy.
New Jersey's A759 would require the Attorney General to study law enforcement use of facial recognition technology and report to the Governor and Legislature within six months of the bill's effective date, with recommendations for a statewide policy covering…
Prohibits use of biometric surveillance system by business entity under certain circumstances.
New Jersey's S1464 would make it an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud Act for a business to use a biometric surveillance system (facial or other remote biometric recognition) on consumers at its premises unless it gives clear and conspicuous notice…
Prohibits the collecting of information of historical or contemporaneous prices, supply levels, or lease or rental contract termination and renewal dates of residential dwelling units from two or more rental property owners for purposes of analyzing or processing of such information using an…
New York's S 1573 would add Real Property Law § 222-a barring owners of four or more residential units from paying for a coordinator's services (software or analytics that collects data from two or more owners and recommends rents, renewal terms or occupancy…
Prohibits collection of biometric identifier information by public or private entity under certain circumstances.
New Jersey's A3926 would bar public and private entities from collecting, retaining, converting, storing or sharing biometric identifier information unless they post clear, plain-language notice at every common entryway about their use of a biometric…
Urges generative artificial intelligence and content sharing platforms to make voluntary commitments to prevent and remove harmful content.
New Jersey's AR101 is a resolution that does not change the law. It would urge generative AI and content sharing platforms to voluntarily commit to preventing and removing harmful deepfake and cheapfake content, and direct the Clerk to send copies to the…
Protecting Children from Chatbots
South Carolina's S 1037, the Protecting Children from Chatbots Act (new Chapter 81 of Title 39), would require chatbot operators with five hundred thousand or more monthly active users worldwide to offer a limited-access mode, verify age and obtain…
Prohibits deepfake pornography and imposes criminal and civil penalties for non-consensual disclosure.
New Jersey's S1159 would add 'deceptive audio or visual media' (deepfakes) to the State's invasion-of-privacy law, making it a third-degree crime, with a fine of up to $30,000, to disclose such intimate media of a person without consent, knowing one is not…
Requires artificial intelligence companion operators to provide notifications that users are not communicating with human.
New Jersey's A4732 would require operators of AI companions, meaning generative AI systems designed to simulate a sustained human or human-like relationship, to tell users they are not talking to a human. The notice must come at the start of each interaction…
Establishes "Artificial Intelligence Innovation Partnership"; provides funding for certain nonprofit partnerships to promote certain emerging technology businesses.
New Jersey's S1668 would establish the Artificial Intelligence Innovation Partnership, administered by the New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology, in which certified nonprofit partners in four regions support emerging AI technology…
Surveillance-based price setting prohibited.
Not law. Minnesota's HF 3408 would have added Minn. Stat. 325D.141 barring retail food stores from surveillance-based price setting, meaning customized prices based on personal information gathered through electronic surveillance technology such as cameras,…
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…
Requires the registration of certain companies whose primary business purpose is related to artificial intelligence as evidenced by their NAIC code.
New York's S 8214-A (2023-2024) would have added General Business Law Article 2-A (§§ 20 and 20-a) requiring the Secretary of State to require biennial registration of businesses with NAIC code 541512, 334220 or 513210 (541512, 334220, 513210) located in or…
Prohibits the use of facial recognition and biometric information as the sole factor in determining the existence of probable cause to place in custody or arrest an individual.
New York's A 1447 would amend the Executive Law (new § 837-z) so that biometric identifying technology, including facial recognition, cannot be the sole factor in determining probable cause to place a person in custody or arrest them. By January 1, 2027,…
Establishes programs in EDA to support New Jersey-based start-up, small businesses, and medium-sized businesses adopting artificial intelligence capabilities; appropriates $175.5 million.
New Jersey's A2480 would create three Economic Development Authority programs: financial assistance for AI businesses based in New Jersey through a revolving loan fund, an AI for Small Business Grant Program for start-ups and small businesses, and a…
Directs DEP to establish artificial intelligence flood prediction and mapping tool.
New Jersey's A3087 would require the Department of Environmental Protection, in consultation with institutions of higher education and private sector technology companies, to build and deploy an AI tool that uses satellite imagery, rainfall data and climate…
Establishes Office of Cybersecurity Infrastructure.
New Jersey's S2940 would create the Office of Cybersecurity Infrastructure, in but not of the Department of the Treasury, led by a full-time Director appointed by the Governor with Senate consent. Its mandate would include State cybersecurity policy, secure…
Prohibits use and sale of algorithmic devices for setting rent price or occupancy of residential dwelling units.
New Jersey's A2299 would make it unlawful to sell, license or provide landlords with an 'algorithmic device' that sets or recommends rents or occupancy rates for residential units, and unlawful for landlords to use one. The Attorney General could sue for…
Artificial intelligence safety and disclosure requirements established, and civil remedies provided.
Minnesota's HF 4532, the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Safety and Education (RAISE) Act, would require developers (anyone who has trained at least one AI model) to adopt, publish and send to the attorney general a safety and security protocol before…
Restricts use and sale of algorithmic devices for establishing rent price or occupancy of residential property.
New Jersey's A3989 would make it unlawful to sell, license or provide landlords with an 'algorithmic device' that sets or recommends rents or occupancy rates for residential units, and unlawful for landlords to use one. A violation would be a per se…
Makes use of algorithmic systems to influence price and supply of residential rental units unlawful.
New Jersey's A3326 would make it unlawful, and a violation of the New Jersey Antitrust Act, for a rental property owner to subscribe to or pay a 'coordinator' that collects pricing, supply or lease-date data from two or more owners and recommends rents,…
Prohibits creation or disclosure of deceptive audio or visual media, known as "deepfakes," under certain circumstances.
New Jersey's S3305 would make it a fourth-degree crime to create deceptive audio or visual media (deepfakes) without license or privilege for an unlawful purpose, and a third-degree crime to disclose such media without clearly identifying it as deceptive,…
Prohibits deepfake pornography and imposes criminal and civil penalties for non-consensual disclosure.
New Jersey's A1359 would add 'deceptive audio or visual media' (deepfakes) to the State's invasion-of-privacy law, making it a third-degree crime, with a fine of up to $30,000, to disclose such intimate media of a person without consent, knowing one is not…
Updates certain crimes to include nonconsensual pornographic deepfake threats and disclosure.
New Jersey's S3303 would amend the invasion of privacy and criminal coercion laws to cover deepfakes. Knowingly reproducing, without license or privilege, an actual or deepfake image of another person's exposed intimate parts or sexual activity without…
Requires energy usage plan for proposed artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities; requires all electricity for artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities to be derived from new clean energy sources.
New Jersey's S680 would require new AI data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities to submit an energy usage plan to the Board of Public Utilities and to source all hourly electricity from new Class I renewable energy or newly built nuclear plants.…
Requires disclosure to be made when generative artificial intelligence is used to operate chatbots that provide election related information.
New Jersey's A4729 would require a chatbot that uses generative AI to provide election-related information or information on a candidate's accomplishments, positions or qualifications to give a clear, conspicuous disclosure, before the content, that it is…
Protecting Everyone from Excessive Police Surveillance (PEEPS) Act
West Virginia's HB 4628, the Protecting Everyone from Excessive Police Surveillance (PEEPS) Act (2026 regular session), would have barred government officials from accessing databases of photos, video, license plate, facial recognition or cell site data that…
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…
Prohibiting surveillance-based price discrimination and surge pricing for retail goods.
Washington's HB 2481, the fair pricing and transparency act (2026 session), would have barred non-small businesses selling grocery products from surveillance-based price discrimination (prices set from monitoring or automated analysis of a consumer's…
Requires certain companies which utilize artificial intelligence to file responsible capability scaling policies with the chief information officer.
New York's A 6656 would add General Business Law § 390-f requiring every person or entity "doing business or offering products to consumers in New York State" to develop a responsible capability scaling policy for its use and development of AI and to file an…
Requires AG to study use of artificial intelligence for certain law enforcement purposes and issue report.
New Jersey's A3076 would require the Attorney General to study how law enforcement agencies use AI to generate police reports and report to the Governor and Legislature within six months of the act's effective date, with recommendations for a Statewide…
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…
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1964.
Regulates use of artificial intelligence-enabled video interview in hiring process.
New Jersey's S3263 would require an employer that asks applicants to take a video interview analyzed by AI to give notice, explain how the AI works and obtain written consent beforehand. Applicant videos could be shared only with necessary service providers…
Requires notification of use of artificial intelligence system in certain communications with consumers.
New Jersey's S3668 would require a person or entity that deploys an AI system to communicate with a consumer through an online platform to tell the consumer, clearly and conspicuously, that an AI system is communicating and how to reach a human. A violation…
Establishes certain requirements relating to the operation of autonomous vehicles
Missouri's HB 3034 would amend section 304.012, RSMo, to require that every motor vehicle operated on the state's roads and highways have present an appropriately endorsed driver who holds a valid driver's license and keeps the ability to actively control…
Artificial intelligence; prohibit use in provision of professional mental and behaioral health care.
Mississippi's HB 1720 (2026) would bar licensed mental and behavioral health professionals (counselors, psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists, art and music therapists) from using AI in their practice, except for administrative and…
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…
"AI Likeness Protection Act"; concerns distributing realistic representation of individual's image, likeness, or voice created using generative artificial intelligence.
New Jersey's A5088, the AI Likeness Protection Act, would require a person to get consent from an individual (or a minor's parent or guardian) before publishing or distributing a highly realistic generative-AI representation of that person's voice or…
Providing for the use of artificial intelligence in mental health therapy and for enforcement.
Pennsylvania's HB 1993 (2025-26), the Artificial Intelligence in Mental Health Therapy Act, would bar mental health professionals from using AI to support recorded or transcribed therapy sessions without written notice and patient consent, bar AI providers…
Providing for disclosures and safeguards relating to the use of artificial intelligence; and imposing duties on the Attorney General.
Pennsylvania's SB 1090 (2025-26), the Safeguarding Adolescents from Exploitative Chatbots and Harmful AI Technology Act (Printer's No. 1423), would require operators of AI companion platforms to disclose nonhuman status, maintain suicide and self-harm…
Further providing for definitions; providing for use of automated employment decision tool; and further providing for civil penalties.
Pennsylvania's HB 594 (2025-26) would amend the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act to require an employer or employment agency using an automated employment decision tool to notify and get consent from individuals before the interview and to use only tools…
Urging the United States Congress to suspend any and all efforts to pass Federal legislation that would impose a moratorium on state-level artificial intelligence regulation; recognizing the potential benefits along with the risks of misuse and systemic harm of artificial intelligence…
Pennsylvania's HR 425 (2025-26) is a House resolution, so it does not change the law. It urges Congress to suspend efforts to pass federal legislation imposing a moratorium on state-level AI regulation, affirms the General Assembly's authority to legislate…
Providing for safety regarding artificial intelligence in companionship applications; and imposing a penalty.
Pennsylvania's HB 2006 (2025-26), the AI Companion Safety Act (Printer's No. 3747), would bar an operator from providing an AI companion unless it implements and maintains protocols that refer users to crisis services and block content that assists or…
Provides for a joint legislative committee to study regulations regarding artificial intelligence
Louisiana's HCR 66 is a concurrent resolution, adopted by the House 85-0 on May 9 and the Senate 35-0 on May 29, 2024, that requests the Joint Legislative Committee on Technology and Cybersecurity to study and make recommendations on the use and regulation…
Prohibits the provision of an artificial intelligence companion to a user unless such artificial intelligence companion contains a protocol for addressing possible suicidal ideation or self-harm expressed by a user, possible physical harm to others expressed by a user, and possible financial harm…
New York's A 6767 would add General Business Law Article 47 and make it unlawful for an operator to provide an AI companion unless it has a protocol for possible suicidal ideation or self-harm, physical harm to others, and financial harm to others expressed…
Enacts the "Shirley Myers White Right To Reconciliation and Digital Identity Repair Act"; establishes a right for individuals to have outdated, inaccurate, or incomplete public and digital narratives corrected once a legal matter is resolved; requires institutions to provide mechanisms for context…
New York's A 10909, the "Shirley Myers White Right To Reconciliation and Digital Identity Repair Act," would add Executive Law § 296-e giving individuals a right to have outdated, inaccurate or incomplete narratives corrected after a legal matter is…
Establishing the Comprehensive Massachusetts Consumer Data Privacy Act
Massachusetts S 33 would create a comprehensive consumer data privacy act. After a joint committee hearing on April 9, 2025, the committee folded it into new draft S2516 on May 12, 2025, so S33 itself does not move further. The successor, redrafted as S2608…
BIPA-VEHICLE SAFETY TECH
Illinois's SB 2051 (104th General Assembly) would amend Sections 10 and 25 of the Biometric Information Privacy Act to provide that nothing in the Act may be construed to apply to an entity using vehicle safety technology for a vehicle safety purpose. Filed…
ALGORITHMICS PROHIBITED-RENT
Illinois's HB 1427 (104th General Assembly) would create the Prohibition of Algorithmics in Rent Act. In setting residential rent, including renewal changes, a landlord could not use, or cause another to use, an algorithmic device that uses, incorporates or…
Consumer protection: privacy; personal data privacy act; create. Creates new act.
Michigan's SB 359 would create a Personal Data Privacy Act giving consumers rights over personal data, including opting out of profiling in furtherance of solely automated decisions with legal or similarly significant effects. Introduced June 5, 2025 and…
Relative to the right to compute.
New Hampshire's HB 1124 would enact a Right to Compute Act (new RSA chapter 507-J) barring any state or local government entity from restricting the ability to privately own or use computational resources for lawful purposes, except as demonstrably necessary…
Requires certain State agencies to establish expedited approval and permitting procedures for artificial intelligence data centers powered by small modular nuclear reactors.
New Jersey's A4769 would require the Board of Public Utilities, the Department of Community Affairs and the Department of Environmental Protection to adopt rules within 12 months creating expedited approval and permitting procedures for AI data centers…
An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Regarding Communication With A Computer.
Delaware's HB 306 (153rd General Assembly) would add the Computer Communication Act (6 Del. C. ch. 25N). It would be an unlawful practice to engage or attempt to engage in a commercial transaction with a consumer who is interacting by text or voice with…
USE OF AI BY STATE GOVERNMENT
Illinois' SB2117 would amend the Department of Innovation and Technology Act to expand the Generative AI and Natural Language Processing Task Force so that it also recommends policies for State agencies' procurement, deployment and use of generative AI,…
AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE PILOT PROJ
Illinois' HB4663 would create the Autonomous Vehicle Pilot Project Act, letting authorized persons operate level 4 or 5 autonomous vehicles on public roads in pilot areas (counties of 1,000,000 or more, Sangamon County, and Madison, St. Clair and Monroe…
Establishes autonomous vehicle pilot program.
New Jersey's S1677 would have the Department of Transportation, with the Motor Vehicle Commission, establish a three-year pilot program allowing authorized testers to operate fully autonomous vehicles, overseen by a nine-member task force, with crash…
Urge Congress to reject moratorium on state regulation of AI
Ohio's SCR 14 is a concurrent resolution that would urge Congress to reject any moratorium on state laws regulating artificial intelligence. It would condemn such a moratorium in all its forms and urge members of Congress to reject it in federal legislation…
Protecting consumers in interactions with artificial intelligence systems
Massachusetts's H 97 would add Chapter 93M requiring developers and deployers of high-risk AI systems (those making or substantially influencing decisions on education, employment, finance, government services, health care, housing, insurance or legal…
Establishing the Office of Transformation and Opportunity and the Artificial Intelligence, Data Center and Emerging Technology Regulatory Sandbox Program; and providing for powers and duties of office and for permits for high impact data centers that have their own power.
Pennsylvania's SB 939 (Printer's No. 1424) would create an Office of Transformation and Opportunity in the Governor's Office, with an AI, Data Center and Emerging Technology Regulatory Sandbox Program letting participants test products for 12 months with…
CONSUMER FRAUD-AI DECEPTION
Illinois's HB 3021 (104th General Assembly) would add Section 2HHHH to the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act making it an unlawful practice, whether or not a consumer is actually misled, to engage in a commercial transaction or trade…
Enacts the "digital fairness act"; requires any entity that conducts business in New York and maintains the personal information of 500 or more individuals to provide meaningful notice about their use of personal information; establishes unlawful discriminatory practices relating to targeted…
New York's S 4276 (the digital fairness act) would require businesses holding personal information of 500 or more people to give short-form privacy notices, get opt-in consent, and bar discriminatory targeted advertising. It would also set rules for…
Updates certain crimes to include nonconsensual pornographic deepfake threats and disclosure.
New Jersey's A4435 would amend the criminal invasion of privacy law to cover deepfake images. Recording an actual or deepfake image of a person's exposed intimate parts or sexual activity without consent would be a third-degree crime, and disclosing a…
SURVEILLANCE-BASED PRICING
Illinois's HB 4985 would create the Surveillance-Based Price Discrimination Act, barring a person from using surveillance data as part of an automated decision system to inform the individualized price charged to a consumer. The Attorney General and…
Personal Data Privacy/Social Media Safety
North Carolina's H 462 (Edition 2) would enact a Data Privacy Act giving residents rights to access, correct, delete and take their data and to opt out of targeted ads, sales and profiling for solely automated decisions with significant effects, and a social…
Relative to the use of artificial intelligence for personal defense.
New Hampshire's HB 1599-FN, the "Affirmation of Artificial Intelligence for Personal Defense Act", would have made a person justified in using autonomous artificial intelligence in any circumstance where the person would be justified in using the same level…
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,…
Regulate the use of pricing algorithms
Ohio's SB 79 would bar using or distributing a pricing algorithm that uses or was trained with nonpublic competitor data, presume an unlawful agreement in certain cases, and require businesses with $5 million or more in gross receipts to disclose algorithmic…
Creates a temporary state commission to study and investigate how to regulate artificial intelligence, robotics and automation; repeals such commission.
New York's A 9559 would have created a temporary 14-member “New York state artificial intelligence, robotics and automation commission” to study how to regulate AI, robotics and automation, including current state law, other states' policies, civil and…
Enacts the New York Artificial Intelligence Civil Rights Act establishing protections for individual rights with respect to computational algorithms; establishes protections against the use of algorithms involved in consequential decisions, such as those that impact people's rights, civil…
New York's A 9654 (the New York Artificial Intelligence Civil Rights Act) would bar developers and deployers from using covered algorithms in consequential actions (such as employment, housing, credit, health care, insurance, education, criminal justice and…
Establishes NJ Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council.
New Jersey's A4400 would create the New Jersey Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council, located in but not part of the Office of Information Technology, to study State agency use of AI. The seven voting members would assess whether State agencies need an AI…
Prohibits collection of biometric identifier information by public or private entity under certain circumstances.
New Jersey's S 1463 would bar public and private entities in the State from collecting, retaining, converting, storing or sharing biometric identifier information gathered through biometric surveillance systems (including facial, iris, retina, voice,…
Generative Artificial Intelligence - Training Data Transparency
Maryland's HB 823 (2025) would have required developers of generative AI systems released on or after January 1, 2022 for public use in Maryland to publish documentation on their website describing the training data, on or before January 1, 2026 and before…
Requires submission of energy usage plan to BPU for proposed artificial intelligence data centers; requires all electricity for artificial intelligence data centers to be derived from new clean energy sources.
New Jersey's A 1170 would require, once the Board of Public Utilities (BPU) finds that a majority of PJM-region states have adopted similar rules, that all electricity for AI data centers come from new verifiable Class I renewable or nuclear energy, and that…
Video Surveillance
South Carolina's H 4675 would create the Community Data Protection and Responsible Surveillance Act. State and local law enforcement could not use surveillance systems (automated license plate readers) that store data on third-party servers or use AI to…
Enacts the New York privacy act to require companies to disclose their methods of de-identifying personal information, to place special safeguards around data sharing and to allow consumers to obtain the names of all entities with whom their information is shared.
New York's S 3044 (the New York privacy act) would add a consumer data privacy article to the General Business Law. Covered businesses would have to give notice, honor opt-outs of targeted advertising, data sales and profiling used for decisions with legal…
Election Law - Influence on a Voter's Voting Decision By Use of Fraud - Prohibition
Maryland's SB 361 (2025, third reader text) would have added to the election law ban on influencing a voter's decision by force, threat or bribery a ban on doing so through fraud, with fraud including the use of synthetic media: an image, audio or video…
FRAUD-ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Illinois's HB 4988 (104th General Assembly) would add Section 2MMMM to the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. The owner, licensee or operator of a generative AI system would have to conspicuously display on its user interface a warning…
An act relating to the use and oversight of artificial intelligence in State government
Vermont's H.410 (Act 132 of 2022) acts on the state's Artificial Intelligence Task Force recommendations. It creates a Division of Artificial Intelligence within the Agency of Digital Services, led by a Director of AI who serves as the State's expert on AI…
Artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.
Indiana's SB 150 (Public Law 108 of 2024) creates a 15-member legislative AI task force (IC 2-5-53.7) that studies AI used, developed or considered by state agencies, assesses its benefits, risks and effects on residents' rights, privacy, employment and…
CONSUMER DATA PRIVACY
Illinois's SB 3890 would create the Illinois Data Privacy Protection Act, giving consumers rights to access, correct, delete and port their data, to opt out of targeted advertising, sales and profiling used for decisions with legal or similarly significant…
Safe Autonomous Vehicle Act
Illinois's HB 1839 (104th General Assembly) would create the Safe Autonomous Vehicle Act. A motor vehicle manufacturer could start a safe autonomous vehicle project with an Automated Driving System after notifying the Secretary of State and self-certifying…
$CMS-AI PROCUREMENT
Illinois's SB 2780 (104th General Assembly) would appropriate $250,000, or so much as may be necessary, from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Central Management Services for a grant to Amp AI, doing business as Nozma, to conduct a procurement…
International AI Energy Grid Modernization Strategy Act
The federal H.R. 7697 (International AI Energy Grid Modernization Strategy Act) would require the Secretary of State, with other agencies, to develop and implement an international strategy for AI research and development to modernize electrical grids, and…
AI Model Safety
Illinois's SB 3444 (104th General Assembly) would create the Artificial Intelligence Safety Act. A frontier AI model developer would not be liable for critical harms it did not intentionally or recklessly cause, if it publishes a safety and security protocol…
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE USE AND FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES
Rhode Island SB 2499 (2026), as introduced on February 6, 2026, would add a chapter on electronic monitoring and automated decision systems in employment. It would make it unlawful for an employer to use an electronic monitoring tool to collect employee…
Personal delivery devices
Indiana's HB 1072 (P.L. 15-2021) authorizes delivery robots. A personal delivery device is a powered device of up to 500 pounds, excluding cargo, used mainly on sidewalks and crosswalks to carry property and capable of navigating with or without the active…
Computers and Electronic Processing - As enacted, requires TACIR to study artificial intelligence and submit a report to the governor and both speakers by January 31, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 33; Title 39 and Title 47.
HB 1455 is the House companion of SB 1493, which became Tennessee Public Chapter 1066 after the House passed the Senate bill in its place on April 23, 2026. The law directs the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR) to study AI…
Requests the Joint Committee on Technology and Cybersecurity to study the impact of artificial intelligence in operations, procurement, and policy.
Louisiana's SCR 49 is a concurrent resolution, adopted by the Senate 35-0 on May 26 and the House 99-0 on June 7, 2023, that urges and requests the Joint Legislative Committee on Technology and Cybersecurity to study the impact of AI on operations,…
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…
Worker data: prohibitions: artificial intelligence.
California's AB 2027 (2025-26 Regular Session) would add Labor Code provisions barring an employer from using a worker's personal information to train an artificial intelligence system to replicate, automate, or replace the worker's job, or from selling or…
AI Chatbots-Licensing, Safety, and Privacy.
SB 963 would require a state license from the North Carolina Department of Justice to operate or distribute any chatbot dealing substantially with health information, with evidence of effectiveness, insurance, encryption, fast breach reporting and annual…
OMA-AUTOMATED REQUEST
Illinois's HB 31 (104th General Assembly) would amend the Freedom of Information Act to define an "automated request" as one a public body reasonably believes was drafted with AI assistance or submitted without specific, affirmative human action. Public…
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…
An Act Concerning Consumer Privacy And Protection.
Connecticut's Public Act 26-64 (SB 4) targets data-driven pricing and surveillance. Businesses that use an automated price setting device fed by personal data (other than to set a discount) and advertise the price online must show "THIS PRICE WAS INCREASED…
Artificial Intelligence Companion Chatbots and Minors Act; established, enforcement, civil penalty.
Virginia's SB 796 (2026 Regular Session) would create the Artificial Intelligence Chatbots and Minors Act. Covered entities would have to implement reasonable systems and processes, try to notify emergency services of imminent risk and report covered…
Prohibits artificial intelligence companions from using features which are considered unsafe for minors
Passed both houses; awaiting the Governor. S 9051-B would bar operators of AI companions and other generative AI chatbots that give ongoing, adaptive responses from offering 'unsafe AI companion features' to New York users unless approved age-assurance…
Artificial Intelligence Chatbots Act; established, prohibited practices, penalties.
Virginia's HB 635 (2026 Regular Session) would create the Artificial Intelligence Chatbots Act. As introduced, an operator could not offer a companion chatbot in Virginia unless it is incapable of certain specified actions, and would have to show non-human…
Chatbot Regulation
South Carolina's H 5138 would enact the Chatbot Protection Act (new Chapter 80 of Title 39). Chatbot providers would need affirmative consent to process personal data, could not use chat logs for advertising, would have to disclose that the user is talking…
ALGORITHMIC PRICING DISCLOSURE
Illinois's HB 4717 (104th General Assembly) would require an entity that sets prices with personalized algorithmic pricing (dynamic pricing set by an algorithm using personal data) and advertises or offers it using the consumer's personal data to include the…
Foreign Adversary AI Risk Assessment and Diplomacy Act
The federal H.R. 7058 (Foreign Adversary AI Risk Assessment and Diplomacy Act), as introduced, would require the Secretary of State to submit to Congress an assessment of risks from foreign adversaries' use of generative AI for malicious activities, first…
Protecting Consumers from Deceptive AI Act
The federal H.R. 8479 (Protecting Consumers from Deceptive AI Act) would have NIST set up task forces on standards for identifying AI-generated content and require generative AI application providers to embed a machine-readable disclosure in audio or visual…
Online Privacy Act of 2026
The federal H.R. 8014 (Online Privacy Act of 2026) would create individual privacy rights and security duties for covered entities that intentionally collect, process or maintain personal information and send or receive it over the internet, and a new…
AI-Ready Networks Act
The federal H.R. 7783 (AI-Ready Networks Act) would require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information (NTIA) to publish, within 18 months after enactment, a report on integrating AI into commercial telecommunications networks,…
Eliminating Bias in Algorithmic Systems Act of 2026
The federal S. 3680 (Eliminating Bias in Algorithmic Systems Act of 2026) would require the head of each federal agency that uses, funds, procures, oversees, regulates or advises on machine-learning or AI-based algorithms with a material effect on programs,…
Eliminating Bias in Algorithmic Systems Act of 2026
The federal H.R. 7110 (Eliminating Bias in Algorithmic Systems Act of 2026) would require the head of each federal agency that uses, funds, procures, oversees, regulates or advises on machine-learning or AI-based algorithms with a material effect on…
Artificial Intelligence Civil Rights Act of 2025
The federal S. 3308 (Artificial Intelligence Civil Rights Act of 2025) would bar developers and deployers from offering or using a covered algorithm in a way that causes or contributes to disparate impact or otherwise discriminates based on a protected…
GAIN AI Act of 2025 Guaranteeing Access and Innovation for National Artificial Intelligence Act of 2025
The federal S. 3150 (GAIN AI Act of 2025) would amend the Export Control Reform Act to require a license to export, reexport or transfer advanced AI integrated circuits designed or marketed for data centers to entities in or headquartered in countries of…
AI-Related Job Impacts Clarity Act
The federal S. 3108 (AI-Related Job Impacts Clarity Act) would require covered entities, meaning publicly traded companies, federal agencies and certain non-publicly-traded companies identified by Labor Department regulations, to disclose to the Secretary of…
MIND Act of 2025 Management of Individuals’ Neural Data Act of 2025
The federal S. 2925 (MIND Act of 2025) would direct the FTC to study the governance of neural data and related biometric and behavioral data, including how AI changes the risks, and report to Congress within 1 year after enactment, with $10,000,000…
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…
Consumer Safety Technology Act Digital Taxonomy Act Blockchain Innovation Act AI for Consumer Product Safety Act
The federal S. 2766 (Consumer Safety Technology Act) would require the Consumer Product Safety Commission, within 1 year after enactment, to set up a pilot program using AI for at least one of: tracking injury trends, identifying hazards, monitoring…
AI Sovereignty Act
The federal H.R. 5288 (AI Sovereignty Act) would require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Under Secretary for Industry and Security, to report to Congress within 240 days after enactment on the offshoring of critical AI technologies (AI…
SANDBOX Act Strengthening Artificial intelligence Normalization and Diffusion By Oversight and eXperimentation Act
The federal S. 2750 (SANDBOX Act) would require the OSTP Director to establish, within one year after enactment, an AI regulatory sandbox where persons may apply for temporary waivers or modifications of federal agency rules to test AI products, services or…
No Advanced Chips for the CCP Act of 2025.
The federal H.R. 5022 (No Advanced Chips for the CCP Act of 2025) would bar any person from exporting, reexporting or transferring an advanced AI semiconductor to the People's Republic of China unless the Commerce Secretary approves after an interagency…
Unleashing AI Innovation in Financial Services Act
The federal S. 2528 (Unleashing AI Innovation in Financial Services Act) would require each federal financial regulatory agency to establish, or identify an office to serve as, an AI Innovation Lab where regulated entities may apply to run AI test projects…
AI Impersonation Prevention Act of 2025
The federal H.R. 4628 (AI Impersonation Prevention Act of 2025) would amend 18 U.S.C. 912 to make it a crime to knowingly use AI to impersonate an officer or employee of the United States, including by mimicking a federal officer's voice or likeness without…
PROACTIV Artificial Intelligence Data Act of 2025 Preventing Recurring Online Abuse of Children Through Intentional Vetting of Artificial Intelligence Data Act of 2025
The federal S. 2381 (PROACTIV Artificial Intelligence Data Act of 2025) would require the NIST Director, within 1 year after enactment, to develop and publish a voluntary framework for AI developers and data collectors to detect, remove and regularly report…
To prohibit the Federal Government from establishing or maintaining a database that contains data collected through, or facilitates, the biometric identity verification of a citizen of the United States, and for other purposes.
The federal H.R. 3693 would provide that an agency of the Federal Government "may not establish or maintain a database" that contains data collected through, or facilitates, the biometric identity verification of a citizen of the United States. It defines…
Protecting AI and Cloud Competition in Defense Act of 2025
The federal H.R. 3434 (Protecting AI and Cloud Competition in Defense Act of 2025) would require the Secretary of Defense to use a competitive award process for each procurement of cloud computing, data infrastructure or foundation model solutions, keep…
No Biometric Barriers to Housing Act of 2025
The federal H.R. 3060 (No Biometric Barriers to Housing Act of 2025) would, starting 1 year after enactment, bar owners of covered federally assisted rental housing from using or authorizing facial recognition, physical biometric or remote biometric…
Artificial intelligence; AI devices in health care; qualified end-user; deployer; quality assurance program; State Department of Health; effective date.
Oklahoma's HB 1915, as introduced, would require AI devices used in health care that are medical devices under federal law to be deployed under FDA rules and used only by a qualified end-user (a licensed physician able to perform the task without the…
Healthy Technology Act of 2025
The federal H.R. 238 (Healthy Technology Act of 2025) would amend section 503(b) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act so that "practitioner licensed by law to administer such drug" includes AI and machine learning technology that is authorized by a…
Unleashing AI Innovation in Financial Services Act
The federal H.R. 9309 (Unleashing AI Innovation in Financial Services Act) would have required each financial regulatory agency to set up a regulatory sandbox where regulated entities could test AI projects with waivers of rules. Agencies would have had 90…
Save Taxpayers’ Privacy Act
The federal H.R. 6616 (Save Taxpayers' Privacy Act) would have barred the Secretary of the Treasury from establishing or maintaining any verification process using facial recognition technology for access to an Internal Revenue Service online account or…
Deep Fake Detection Prize Competition Act
The federal H.R. 5532 (Deep Fake Detection Prize Competition Act) would have required the National Science Foundation Director to carry out prize competitions under section 24 of the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 to incentivize research…
Prohibits the use of a facial recognition system by a landlord on any residential premises.
New York's A 322 (2023-2024) would have added Real Property Law § 235-j making it unlawful for any landlord to obtain, retain, access or use, on any residential premises, a facial recognition system or information obtained from one. The Attorney General…
Relating to artificial intelligence; and declaring an emergency.
Oregon's HB 4153 (Chapter 44, Oregon Laws 2024) set up a 14-member Task Force on Artificial Intelligence to examine and identify AI terms and definitions that could be used in state legislation, starting from those used by the federal government and aligning…
An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Artificial Intelligence Commission.
Delaware's HB 16 (85 Del. Laws c. 17) amends the law that created the Delaware Artificial Intelligence Commission (HB 333 of 2024). It specifies that the Commission's 23 members are voting members and adds one nonvoting member, appointed each year by the…
Directing The Artificial Intelligence Commission To Work In Collaboration With The Secretary Of State To Create A Regulatory Sandbox Framework For The Testing Of Innovative And Novel Technologies That Utilize Agentic Artificial Intelligence.
Delaware's House Joint Resolution 7, approved by the Governor, directs the Artificial Intelligence Commission to work with the Secretary of State to create a regulatory sandbox framework for testing innovative and novel technologies that use agentic AI,…
Provides that a person may operate a fully autonomous vehicle on the public roads of this state without a human driver provided that the automated driving system is engaged and the vehicle meets certain conditions; defines terms; requires insurance and that such vehicle is registered as a fully…
New York's A 3650 would have added Vehicle and Traffic Law Article 34-E allowing a fully autonomous vehicle (SAE level 4 or 5) to operate on public roads without a human driver when its automated driving system is engaged, if it can reach a minimal risk…
Prohibits facial recognition technology to be used in connection with an officer camera used by both local and state police including the storage of biometric data.
New York's A 3712 would have added Executive Law §§ 837-x and 236 barring local police, peace officers and State Police from installing, activating or using facial recognition or biometric surveillance systems in connection with an officer camera or data…
Prohibits the use of a facial recognition system by a landlord on any residential premises.
New York's A 6363 would add Real Property Law § 235-k making it unlawful for any landlord to obtain, retain, access or use, on residential premises, any facial recognition system or information obtained from one. The Attorney General could seek an injunction…
AN ACT relating to privacy protection.
Kentucky's HB 45 (2024 session) was a privacy bill covering automated license plate readers (data kept no more than 30 days with exceptions, no sale), drone surveillance, deep fakes, identification devices and tracking devices. The deep fake sections would…
Restricts the use by an employer or an employment agency of electronic monitoring or an automated employment decision tool to screen a candidate or employee for an employment decision unless such tool has been the subject of a bias audit within the last year and the results of such audit have been…
New York's A 8328 would have added Labor Law § 203-g restricting employer use of electronic monitoring and automated employment decision tools: bias audits before use and annually, ten business days' notice to employees and candidates, human oversight, a ban…
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…
Enacts the "New York artificial intelligence transparency for journalism act"; requires developers of generative artificial intelligence systems or services to post certain information on the developer's website regarding video, audio, text and data from a covered publication used to train the…
New York's A 8595-B, the "New York artificial intelligence transparency for journalism act," would add General Business Law §§ 338 to 338-D. By January 1, 2027, generative AI developers serving New Yorkers would have to post the URLs crawled, a description…
AN ACT relating to the protection of children using the internet.
Kentucky's SB 345 (2024 session) would have required businesses that knowingly process children's personal information to protect children (under 18) online. Before offering new online services likely to be accessed by children, they would have had to…
AN ACT relating to autonomous vehicles.
Vetoed. Kentucky's HB 135 (2023) would have let fully autonomous vehicles (SAE level 4 or 5) run on Kentucky highways without a human driver if the system could reach a minimal risk condition after a failure and follow traffic laws. Operators would have…
Requires policing agencies to conduct an inventory of, and develop a publicly-available policy for, any artificial intelligence used to aid criminal investigations.
New York's A 9253-A would add Executive Law § 837-ww requiring policing agencies to publish a public disclosure of each “covered AI” used to aid criminal investigations, at least ninety days before using a new product and within 180 days of the effective…
Prohibits state agencies and state-owned entities from utilizing large language models or any artificial intelligence systems to make decisions that affect individuals' rights, benefits, or services; requires such decisions to be made by human personnel of the respective state agency or state-owned…
New York's A 10583 would have added State Technology Law § 106-c barring state agencies and state-owned entities from implementing or using large language models or any AI systems to make decisions affecting individuals' rights, benefits or services; such…
Criminal Procedure – Facial Recognition Technology – Requirements, Procedures, and Prohibitions
Maryland's HB 338 limits police use of facial recognition technology in criminal investigations to listed serious crimes (crimes of violence, human trafficking, child abuse, hate crimes, weapon crimes, stalking and others), bans live or real-time…
Criminal Procedure - Facial Recognition Technology - Requirements, Procedures, and Prohibitions
Maryland's SB 182 limits police use of facial recognition technology in criminal investigations to listed serious crimes (crimes of violence, human trafficking, child abuse, hate crimes, weapon crimes, stalking and others), bans live or real-time…
Consumer Protection – Online Products and Services – Data of Children (Maryland Kids Code)
Maryland's SB 571 (Kids Code) covers for-profit firms doing business in Maryland that have over $25M revenue, buy, receive, sell or share data of 50,000+ consumers, households or devices yearly, or get at least half their revenue from data sales. For online…
Algorithmic Addiction Fund - Establishment
Maryland's SB 739 (2024) would have created the Algorithmic Addiction Fund, a special nonlapsing fund holding revenue the State receives from judgments or settlements with technology or social media companies on State-law damages claims, plus money…
Department of Information Technology - Evaluation and Development of a 3-1-1 Portal Using Artificial Intelligence
Maryland SB 1068 (2024) was amended down to a statement of intent. It is the intent of the General Assembly that the Department of Information Technology evaluate the potential of artificial intelligence in creating a statewide virtual 3-1-1 portal for…
Labor and Employment - Use of Facial Recognition Services - Prohibition
Maryland's HB 1202 bars employers from using a facial recognition service to create a facial template (the machine-interpretable pattern of facial features extracted from images) during a job applicant's interview unless the applicant consents by signing a…
Vehicle Laws - Autonomous Vehicle Converters - Sale of Autonomous Vehicles
Maryland's 2023 autonomous vehicle converter law creates Transportation Article Subtitle 9. An autonomous vehicle converter alters a new or used vehicle in compliance with federal safety requirements and installs an automated driving system, the hardware and…
Transportation: other; definition of automated driving systems and automated vehicle roadway; modify and expand.
Michigan's Public Act 179 of 2022 amends the Vehicle Code (MCL 257.2b, 257.642, 257.665 and new 257.665c-665e and 257.666a). It redefines automated driving systems, lets the Department of Transportation designate automated vehicle roadways and lanes, charge…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, relative to the artificial intelligence advisory council.
Tennessee HB 2325 (Public Chapter 988) creates the Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council, a 24-member body chaired jointly by the state's chief information officer and the commissioner of finance and administration, with agency heads, the attorney…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to unlawful images.
Tennessee's HB 433 (114th General Assembly) would have expanded the offense of unlawful exposure to cover distributing, with intent to cause emotional distress, an intimate or sexually explicit image of an identifiable person that was created or modified…
Criminal offenses; enhance penalties for certain if artificial intelligence was used in the commission of.
Mississippi's HB 840 (2026) would have allowed enhanced penalties when a trier of fact finds beyond a reasonable doubt that a defendant knowingly and intentionally used an artificial intelligence system in committing a designated offense. It would also have…
Prohibits use of algorithm or artificial intelligence to set residential rental amounts and prohibits landlord price fixing of residential rents. Violations constitute a deceptive trade practice and violators are subject to civil suit.
Rhode Island H 8058 (2024), as introduced on March 13, 2024, would add section 34-18-15.1 barring any landlord or person from using an algorithm, commercial computer program or digital technology, including AI, to set or determine residential rent. It would…
Video Lottery Games, Table Games And Sports Wagering -- The Rhode Island Consumer Protection Gaming Act
Rhode Island S 146 (2023), as introduced on February 1, 2023, would amend the Consumer Protection Gaming Act to bar facial recognition technology and biometric recognition programs in video-lottery terminals at pari-mutuel licensees and in online betting…
Artificial Intelligence Public Awareness and Education Campaign Act
The federal S. 4596 (Artificial Intelligence Public Awareness and Education Campaign Act) would have required the Secretary of Commerce to run a public awareness and education campaign on the benefits, risks and prevalence of AI, including how to detect…
Condemning antisemitism in all its forms, including the proliferation and amplification of antisemitic content on artificial intelligence (AI) platforms, urging robust, transparent safeguards for AI, and recognizing stakeholders working to counter this threat.
The federal H.Res. 963 is a simple House resolution that would not change the law. It would condemn antisemitism in all its forms, including its amplification through AI and social media platforms, state that technology companies bear a responsibility to…
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (deepfake and machine-manipulated media provisions, Division E secs. 5709 and 5724)
The FY2020 NDAA's intelligence division contains the first federal deepfake provisions. Section 5709 requires the Director of National Intelligence to report on foreign capabilities to produce machine-manipulated media and machine-generated text, and to…
Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit media using deep fake technology.
Vetoed. Texas's HB 449 would have widened the Penal Code § 21.165 crime from deep fake videos to any deep fake media: a visual depiction made or altered with software, machine learning, AI or other technological means that appears to a reasonable person to…
Autonomous vehicles; allowing fully automated vehicles to operate on public roads. Effective date.
Oklahoma's SB 1541 (2022) lets fully autonomous vehicles drive on public roads without a human driver when the automated driving system is engaged and the vehicle can reach a minimal risk condition if the system fails, can obey traffic laws and meets federal…
CATCH Fentanyl Act Contraband Awareness Technology Catches Harmful Fentanyl Act
The CATCH Fentanyl Act proposes a federal pilot program to assess technology for enhancing cargo inspections at U.S. land ports of entry.
Relating To Artificial Intelligence.
Hawaii's SB 640 (2025) would have added a part to HRS chapter 481B making it unlawful in a commercial transaction to use an AI chatbot that may mislead a reasonable person into thinking they are talking to a natural person unless a clear and conspicuous…
Ai, Deepfakes, Cybersecurity, Data Xfers
Alaska's HB 306 would have required a statement ('This communication has been manipulated or generated by artificial intelligence') on campaign communications containing a deepfake meant to injure a candidate or party or deceive voters. It would also have…
Establishing the Massachusetts consumer data privacy act
Massachusetts H 78 would create the Massachusetts Consumer Data Privacy Act, giving consumers rights over personal data, including opting out of profiling for solely automated decisions with legal or similarly significant effects. After a hearing on April 9,…
An Act advancing the economic development of the commonwealth through comprehensive data privacy
Massachusetts' S 301 would add a new chapter 93M to the General Laws, the Massachusetts Information Privacy and Security Act, a comprehensive data privacy law with defined terms such as consent (which excludes dark patterns), controller, data broker and…
Algorithmic Transparency and Choice Act
The federal H.R. 6253 (Algorithmic Transparency and Choice Act) would require, beginning 1 year after enactment, providers of online platforms that use personalized recommendation systems to give minors under 18 a clear notice of the system, detailed…
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…
GAIN AI Act of 2025 Guaranteeing Access and Innovation for National Artificial Intelligence Act of 2025
The federal H.R. 5885 (GAIN AI Act of 2025) would amend the Export Control Reform Act to require a license to export, reexport or transfer advanced AI integrated circuits designed or marketed for data centers to entities in or headquartered in countries of…
Regulates use of artificial intelligence enabled video interview in hiring process.
New Jersey's A3911 would require an employer that asks applicants for video interviews and uses AI to analyze them to notify the applicant, explain how the AI works and what characteristics it evaluates, and obtain written consent first. Employers would have…
Artificial Intelligence Risk Evaluation Act of 2025
U.S. Congress's S. 2938, the Artificial Intelligence Risk Evaluation Act of 2025 (119th Congress), would require the Secretary of Energy to establish an Advanced Artificial Intelligence Evaluation Program. Developers of advanced AI systems (trained with more…
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…
Prohibits the use of a facial recognition system by a landlord on any residential premises.
New York's S 2478 (2023-2024) would have added Real Property Law § 235-j making it unlawful for a landlord to obtain, retain, access or use on any residential premises a facial recognition system or information obtained from one. The Attorney General could…
Autonomous vehicles.
California's SB 480 lets autonomous vehicles, from January 1, 2026, be equipped with automated driving system (ADS) marker lamps, which emit a light showing when the ADS is engaged in operating the vehicle, built to SAE International standards J3134 (May…
Artificial Intelligence Task Force; create and prescribe responsibilities of.
Mississippi's SB 2426 created the Artificial Intelligence Regulation (AIR) Task Force: two legislators as co-chairs plus the heads (or designees) of Information Technology Services, the Mississippi AI Network, Homeland Security, the National Guard and the…
Deepfake pornography.
California's AB 621 rewrites Civil Code § 1708.86, the civil claim over sexually explicit deepfakes. A depicted person can sue anyone who creates and intentionally discloses, or intentionally discloses, digitized sexually explicit material (including images)…
Transportation; allow and regulate autonomous vehicles.
Mississippi's SB 2569 (2023), the "Mississippi Fully Autonomous Vehicle Enabling (MS FAVE) Act of 2023," would, per its title, have authorized fully autonomous vehicles (SAE Level 4 or 5) to operate on public roads without a human driver while the automated…
Requires energy usage plan for proposed artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities; requires all electricity for artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities to be derived from new clean energy sources.
New Jersey's S4143 (2024-2025 session) would have required electricity for new AI data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities to come from new Class I renewable or newly built nuclear energy, and required an energy usage plan approved by the Board of…
AI LEAD Act Aligning Incentives for Leadership, Excellence, and Advancement in Development Act
The federal S. 2937 (AI LEAD Act) would make AI developers liable for harm if they fail to use reasonable care in design or warnings, breach an express warranty, or sell a defective and unreasonably dangerous product (strict liability for the last).…
Criminal Law - Child Sexual Abuse Material - Artificial Intelligence Software
Maryland's HB 1294 (2026, third reader text) would have replaced "child pornography" with "child sexual abuse material" in several statutes and amended Criminal Law section 11-208 so a "computer-generated image" includes images created through the use of…
Prohibits the use of biometric surveillance technology by law enforcement; establishes the biometric surveillance regulation task force; and provides for the expiration and repeal of certain provisions
Not law. S 1033 would have barred New York police officers, peace officers and police agencies, including the State Police, from using biometric surveillance systems such as facial recognition, with exceptions such as lawful DNA comparison, fingerprinting…
Online Internet Safety; certain disclosures related to conversational AI services; require
Georgia's AI companion chatbot law (Act 518, effective July 1, 2027). Operators must clearly disclose that users are talking to an AI, at the start and at least every three hours (hourly for minors or minor-directed bots). For known minors they must take…
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…
Autonomous Veh Requirements
Illinois's HB 2053 (103rd General Assembly) would have amended the Illinois Vehicle Code to require manufacturers to submit automation-level documentation and a filing fee to the Department of Transportation before selling or operating autonomous vehicles,…
Delivery of professional services preclusion through artificial intelligence directly to consumers
Not law. Minnesota's SF 4927 would have added Minn. Stat. 325F.701, barring the owner of an AI model, or any business or person using one, from letting the model provide a professional service (one the state licenses, certifies or registers) to a consumer…
State development; Oklahoma Gas, Artificial Intelligence, and Space Research Hub; National Laboratory; Oklahoma Department of Commerce; effective date.
Oklahoma's HB 3176 (2026), as engrossed, would have created the Oklahoma Gas, Artificial Intelligence, and Space Research Hub (GAS Hub), administered by the Department of Commerce, to recruit and host a U.S. National Laboratory, plus a National Laboratory…
Prohibits advertising artificial intelligence system as licensed mental health professional.
New Jersey's A799 would bar anyone who develops or deploys an artificial intelligence system in New Jersey from advertising or representing that the system is, or can act as, a licensed mental health professional. A violation would be an unlawful practice…
AN ACT relating to crimes; expanding the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image to include certain acts relating to the distribution of certain photorealistic images, digital images, computer images and computer-generated images; providing an exception to the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image for persons who are less than 18 years of age; revising the definition of "intimate image"; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Nevada SB 213 brings AI deepfake nudes within the intimate-image law. "Intimate image" now includes photorealistic, digital, computer and computer-generated images that a reasonable person would believe show an identifiable person nude or in sexual conduct,…
Interim study to examine the dangers posed by artificial intelligence for elections
Not a law. Nebraska LR362 (2024), introduced by Senator Brewer, is an interim study resolution that designated the Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee to examine the dangers posed by artificial intelligence for elections, with input from…
Interim study to examine the impact of artificial intelligence on Nebraska's private and public sectors, including the technology and insurance sectors
Not a law. Nebraska LR430 (2024), introduced by Senator Bostar, is an interim study resolution that designated the Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee to study the impact of artificial intelligence on Nebraska's private and public sectors, including…
State government: Artificial Intelligence in State Government Services Commission: report.
California's AB 459 (2019-20), as amended April 8, 2019, would have required the Artificial Intelligence in State Government Services Commission to report to the Legislature by November 1, 2020 on recommended minimum standards for state government use of AI.…
AI/Ban Deceptive Ads
North Carolina's HB 375 would create the Artificial Intelligence and Synthetic Media Act (new Chapter 170). It would regulate deceptive deepfakes in elections, make generated child pornography and non-consensual fabricated intimate images crimes, and require…
Protections for Youth on Social Media
Colorado's HB 26-1148 as introduced would add minor-protection duties for online gaming businesses (default privacy settings, an account-deletion tool, limits on using a minor's data to recommend media, a 5% fee on minors' add-on purchases) and would require…
Relative to the use of artificial intelligence by state agencies.
New Hampshire's HB 1688 adds RSA chapter 5-D. State agencies may not use AI to classify people in ways that cause unlawful discrimination, use real-time remote biometric identification for public surveillance (except law enforcement with a warrant), or use…
SAFE BOTs Act Safeguarding Adolescents From Exploitative BOTs Act
The federal H.R. 6489 (SAFE BOTs Act) would require chatbot providers to tell users they know (or would know but for willful disregard) are under 17 that the chatbot is an AI system, not a person, at the first interaction and whenever asked, and to offer…
Requires the owner, licensee or operator of a visual or audio generative artificial intelligence system to take steps to prohibit its users from creating unauthorized realistic depictions of public officials.
New York's A 10652 would have added General Business Law § 390-f requiring the owner, licensee or operator of a visual or audio generative AI system accessible to New York residents to implement a reasonable method to prohibit users from creating…
Establishing an autonomous vehicle advisory commission, establishing an autonomous vehicle testing pilot program, and providing requirements for automated vehicle deployment.
New Hampshire's SB 216 creates an Autonomous Vehicle Advisory Commission (RSA 241) and an automated vehicle testing and deployment pilot program run by the Division of Motor Vehicles (RSA 242). Testing entities need department approval, $5 million in…
Relating to criminalizing the use of deep fakes
West Virginia's HB 5516 (2024 regular session, committee substitute) would have made it a crime to knowingly and intentionally disclose, or threaten to disclose, an image showing a person's intimate parts or sexually explicit conduct (including a deep fake)…
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…
Urges Congress to enact "Preventing Deepfakes of Intimate Images Act."
New Jersey's SR104 is a Senate resolution that urges Congress to enact the 'Preventing Deepfakes of Intimate Images Act' (H.R. 3106). It is a resolution that does not change the law. The resolution cites deepfake intimate images, an increase in deepfake…
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,…
Limit government use of AI systems
HB 178 (Chapter 427 of 2025) limits government AI use. State and local government entities and state officers may not use an AI system for cognitive behavioral manipulation, to classify people in ways that cause unlawful discrimination or disparate impact,…
Georgia Technology Authority; annual inventory of artificial intelligence usage by state agencies; provide
Georgia's HB 988 (2023-2024 session) passed the House on February 16, 2024 and was reported favorably in the Senate by substitute on March 20, 2024, but was never passed by the Senate and died when the session ended. The Senate committee substitute would…
ILLINOIS PRIVACY RIGHTS ACT
Illinois's HB 5581 (103rd General Assembly) would have created the Illinois Privacy Rights Act, giving consumers rights to access, correct, delete and obtain a copy of their personal data and to opt out of targeted advertising, sale, or profiling in…
A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to carry out a pilot program on using artificial intelligence-enabled software to optimize the workflow and operations of depots, shipyards, and other manufacturing facilities run by the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
The federal S. 4758 would have required the Secretary of Defense to start, within 60 days after enactment, a pilot program on AI-enabled software to optimize workflow and operations at DoD depots, shipyards and manufacturing facilities and in contract…
Extends crime of identity theft to include fraudulent impersonation or false depiction by means of artificial intelligence or deepfake technology.
New Jersey's A3912 would extend the identity theft crime to impersonating or falsely depicting another person by means of AI or deepfake technology. A 'false personation record' is computer-generated or substantially manipulated media or text that appears to…
Advanced Artificial Intelligence Security Readiness Act of 2025
This bill would direct the NSA's Artificial Intelligence Security Center to develop and share security guidance for protecting the most advanced AI from theft or sabotage by foreign threat actors. The guidance would identify AI-specific vulnerabilities and…
Algorithm Accountability Act
The federal S. 3193 (Algorithm Accountability Act) would amend section 230 of the Communications Act to require a social media platform provider to exercise reasonable care in designing, training, testing, deploying, operating and maintaining a…
Artificial intelligence; privileged communications
Died in the Senate. HB 2410 would have made a person's communications with an artificial intelligence privileged whenever the same communication would have been privileged had the person sought the advice from a human professional (new A.R.S. Title 18,…
California Preventing Algorithmic Collusion Act of 2025.
California's SB 295 (2025-26 Regular Session), the California Preventing Algorithmic Collusion Act of 2025, would have barred a person from distributing, or making recommendations based on, a pricing algorithm to 2 or more competitors, under specified…
Establishes the New York artificial intelligence ethics commission.
New York's S 8755 (2023-2024) would have added State Technology Law § 106-c creating a nine-member New York artificial intelligence ethics commission to oversee ethical AI use by state agencies and private entities affecting New York residents. The…
An Act Prohibiting The Creation And Dissemination Of Intimate Images Generated Using Artificial Intelligence And Without Consent.
Connecticut's SB 1143 (2025) was a short proposed bill with no operative text, stating its intent to prohibit the creation and dissemination of AI-generated intimate images without the consent of the person depicted by amending C.G.S. 53a-189c, establish…
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…
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…
VIDEO INTERVIEW DEMOGRAPHIC
Illinois' Public Act 102-0047 (HB 53) adds Section 20 to the Artificial Intelligence Video Interview Act. An employer that relies solely upon an AI analysis of a video interview to decide whether an applicant gets an in-person interview must collect and…
Requires submission of energy usage plan to BPU for proposed artificial intelligence data centers; requires all electricity for artificial intelligence data centers to be derived from new clean energy sources.
New Jersey's A 5564 (as introduced) would, once the Board of Public Utilities (BPU) finds that a majority of PJM-region states require it, require all electricity supplied to an AI data center to come from new verifiable Class I renewable energy, nuclear…
Requires AG to study use of artificial intelligence for certain law enforcement purposes and issue report.
New Jersey's A 5615 would have required the Attorney General to study law enforcement agencies' use of artificial intelligence to generate police reports and report to the Governor and Legislature within six months of the effective date. The report would…
Requires AG to study law enforcement use of facial recognition technology and issue report with recommendations for Statewide policy.
New Jersey's A5616 would require the Attorney General to study law enforcement use of facial recognition technology and report to the Governor and Legislature within six months of the act's effective date. The report would include recommendations for a…
Extends crime of identity theft to include fraudulent impersonation or false depiction by means of artificial intelligence or deepfake technology.
New Jersey's S736 would extend the identity theft crime to impersonating or falsely depicting another person by means of AI or deepfake technology. A 'false personation record' is computer-generated or substantially manipulated media or text that appears to…
No Use Of Ai For Rent Manipulation
New Mexico's HB 215 (2025), 'No Use of AI for Rent Manipulation', would have enacted a new section of the Uniform Owner-Resident Relations Act. Owners and their agents could not subscribe to or pay a 'coordinator', meaning a software or data analytics…
Prohibits deepfake pornography and imposes criminal and civil penalties for non-consensual disclosure.
New Jersey's S976 would make it a third-degree crime to disclose deceptive audio or visual media (deepfakes) depicting sexual activity or intimate parts without the person's consent, with a fine of up to $30,000. It would also treat such media depicting a…
Relating To Artificial Intelligence For The Protection Of Minors.
Hawaii's HB 1782 (H.D. 3, S.D. 2) would add a part to HRS chapter 481B for providers of conversational AI services and AI companion systems. When a provider knows or has reasonable certainty a user is a minor (under 18), it would have to disclose that the…
Relative to the safety of autonomous vehicles
Massachusetts H3669 would add G.L. c. 90, s. 19M requiring registered autonomous vehicles to keep meeting federal motor vehicle standards and barring their use for interstate commerce or passenger or goods transport unless a human safety operator is…
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…
Prohibits creation or disclosure of deceptive audio or visual media, known as "deepfakes," under certain circumstances.
New Jersey's S2483 would make it a fourth-degree crime to create deceptive audio or visual media (deepfakes) without license or privilege and for an unlawful purpose, and a third-degree crime to disclose such media, knowing or reasonably should know it was…
Use of automated decision systems in employment settings regulation
Not law. Minnesota's SF 4689 (1st engrossment) would have added Minn. Stat. 181.9921 to 181.9927 regulating employers' use of automated decision systems in employment. Employers would have owed workers advance and after-decision written notice, access and…
Adopt the Agricultural Data Privacy Act and the Conversational Artificial Intelligence Safety Act
Nebraska's LB 525 creates the Conversational Artificial Intelligence Safety Act, operative July 1, 2027, and an Agricultural Data Privacy Act. Operators of public AI chat services must tell minors they are talking to AI, take reasonable measures to prevent…
Advanced driver assistance systems.
California's SB 1315 (2025-26 Regular Session), titled 'Advanced driver assistance systems,' would have required the manufacturer of an advanced driver assistance system, or of an automobile equipped with one, to ensure a driver can disable or disengage that…
Creates standards for independent bias auditing of automated employment decision tools.
New Jersey's S2964 would bar an employer or employment agency from using an automated employment decision tool (AEDT) if more than one year has passed since its last independent bias audit. Audits would have to compute selection or scoring rates and impact…
AN ACT relating to privacy protection.
Kentucky's HB 58 (2026) makes it unlawful for anyone, including the state and local governments, to use automated license plate readers (ALPRs: high-speed cameras plus data processing that turn vehicle and plate images into computer-readable data) except for…
Relating to public safety; and declaring an emergency.
Oregon's 2026 public safety act (Chapter 77, in effect since it was signed on March 31, 2026) sets statewide rules for police use of automated license plate recognition (ALPR): cameras combined with computer algorithms that read plates and vehicle traits.…
Data Privacy - Consumer Data, Public Records, and Message Switching System (Data Privacy Act)
HB711 prohibits the sale of consumer data to governmental units engaged in civil immigration enforcement unless required by law.
Regulates use of artificial intelligence enabled video interview in hiring process.
New Jersey's S3015 would require an employer that asks applicants for video interviews and uses AI to analyze them to notify the applicant, explain how the AI works and what characteristics it evaluates, and obtain written consent first. Employers would have…
Use of artificial intelligence in psychotherapy services regulated, and civil penalties provided.
Not law. Minnesota's HF 3893 (2nd engrossment) would have added Minn. Stat. 214.165, barring anyone from offering therapy or psychotherapy to the public unless a licensed professional conducts it, and barring licensed professionals from using AI to make…
Establishes NJ Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council.
New Jersey's S3357 would create the New Jersey Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council, located in but not part of the Office of Information Technology, to study State agency use of AI. The seven voting members would assess whether State agencies need an AI…
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…
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…
Reporting mechanism: child sexual abuse material.
California's AB 1946 amends the law on social media platforms and child sexual abuse material (Civil Code §§ 3273.65-3273.67, 3345.1). CSAM now includes intimate visual depictions of identifiable minors, including digital forgeries made with software,…
Relating To Artificial Intelligence.
Hawaii's HB 2597 (H.D. 1, S.D. 1) would have required the State's chief data officer to turn the open data portal into a comprehensive Hawaii data hub with an AI chatbot developed in phases, and to build a system to evaluate and select AI governance tools…
Technology; artificial intelligence; state agencies; prohibited uses; permitted uses; Office of Management and Enterprise Services; effective date.
Oklahoma's HB 3545 (2026), as engrossed, would have set rules for state agency use of AI: banning cognitive behavioral manipulation, discriminatory classification, real-time remote biometric identification in public spaces (with warrant and emergency…
Prohibits advertising artificial intelligence system as licensed mental health professional.
New Jersey's S4463 would bar anyone who develops or deploys an AI system in New Jersey from advertising or representing to the public that it is, or can act as, a licensed mental health professional. A violation would be an unlawful practice under the…
Urges generative artificial intelligence companies to make voluntary commitments regarding employee whistleblower protections.
New Jersey's SR121 is a Senate resolution that would urge generative AI companies to make six voluntary commitments protecting employees who raise risk-related concerns. It is a resolution and does not change the law or bind any company. Introduced January…
Limiting the use of automatic registration plate readers, requiring a search warrant for data from an automatic registration plate reader or security camera, and providing a penalty.
Wisconsin's AB 576 would have banned use of automatic registration plate readers (devices that turn plate images into computer-readable data) except by parking facilities, for access control to enclosed non-public areas, and at weigh stations. It would also…
Surveillance-based price and wage discrimination prohibited.
Not law. Minnesota's HF 4131 would have added Minn. Stat. 325D.141 prohibiting surveillance-based price discrimination and wage discrimination, meaning use of an automated decision system to inform individualized prices or wages from surveillance data about…
Relating to: prohibiting state agencies and local governmental units from using facial recognition technology or data generated from it.
Wisconsin's AB 575 (2025-26) would have created s. 995.80 to prohibit any state agency or local governmental unit from using facial recognition technology, or data generated from it, for any purpose except identifying its own employees for employment-related…
Automated Employment Decision Tools (AEDT) Law
New York City's Local Law 144 of 2021 bars employers and employment agencies from using an automated employment decision tool (AEDT) to screen candidates or employees for hiring or promotion in the city unless an independent auditor did a bias audit of it no…
Prohibits use and sale of algorithmic devices that set sale price of goods or services.
New Jersey's A 4685 (as introduced) would make it unlawful for a business entity to use, sell, distribute, develop, transfer or otherwise make available an algorithmic device, meaning software that uses algorithms on a consumer's personal data to recommend…
A bill for an act relating to the licensure of artificial intelligence augmented and autonomous service providers, and including penalties.
Iowa's HSB 766, a House Appropriations study bill, would create a board of autonomous medical practice to license AI augmented and autonomous service providers (AAASPs) that run clinical AI services. A license would be required for fully autonomous AI and…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10; Title 24 and Title 38, relative to historical location data.
Tennessee's SB2215 (114th General Assembly), the "Protecting Everyone from Excessive Police Surveillance (PEEPS) Act," would have barred government officials, including government contractors, from accessing a database (including license plate, facial…
Prohibits use of biometric surveillance system by business entity under certain circumstances.
New Jersey's A3929 would make it an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud Act for a business entity to use a biometric surveillance system, meaning facial or other remote biometric recognition software, on a consumer at its physical premises unless it…
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…
"Social Media Fairness and Transparency Act"; establishes requirements for social media companies concerning content moderation practices; establishes cause of action against social media companies for violation of content moderation practices.
New Jersey's A4768, the Social Media Fairness and Transparency Act, would require large social media companies to publish their content-moderation standards and the keywords used to censor or prioritize posts, let users opt out of algorithmic post…
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,…
James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (Division G, Title LXXII, Subtitle B: Advancing American AI Act)
Subtitle B of Title LXXII of Division G of the FY2023 NDAA is the Advancing American AI Act. OMB guidance under the AI in Government Act must consider responsible-AI practices and civil rights and privacy protections (sec. 7224). For five years each agency…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 45; Title 47 and Title 66, relative to algorithmic pricing.
Tennessee's HB1468 (114th General Assembly) would have barred an entity from setting the price of a specific good or service for a consumer in Tennessee using personalized algorithmic pricing, meaning dynamic pricing set by an algorithm that uses personal…
Advisory board established to study impacts of commercial autonomous vehicle operations implementation, minimum requirements for operation of commercial autonomous vehicles established, and permit process for commercial autonomous vehicle operations required.
Minnesota's HF 4216 would have barred commercial autonomous vehicle operations until an advisory board's study is complete and the commissioner sets up a permit process, and would have required a permit for any entity to begin such operations. Permitted…
Companion Artificial Intelligence Chatbots
Not law: died in committee. SB 1344 would have required operators of companion AI chatbots in Florida (bots built mainly to simulate friendship, companionship, emotional or therapeutic conversation) to require user accounts and verify every user's age,…
Concerning the use of facial recognition services.
Washington's Chapter 257, Laws of 2020 (ESSB 6280) governs state and local government use of facial recognition services (chapter 43.386 RCW). Before use, an agency must give notice to its legislative authority and publish an accountability report after…
Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs
Florida's SB 4-D (2026 Special Session D) would have made information the Department of Legal Affairs holds about notifications or investigations of violations of the companion chatbot, bot consumer-protection and deidentified-data sections created by SB 2-D…
Enacts the preventing algorithmic pricing discrimination act
New York's S 7033 would have enacted the Preventing Algorithmic Pricing Discrimination Act. Anyone who knowingly advertised or published personalized algorithmic pricing based on a person's consumer data would have had to disclose "THIS PRICE WAS SET BY AN…
Notice and a transitional employment period required for employees displaced by artificial intelligence, and penalties imposed
Not law. Minnesota's SF 4576 (1st engrossment) would have added Minn. Stat. 181.9937 requiring employers with the equivalent of 50 or more full-time Minnesota employees to give 90 days' written notice before technological displacement by AI or automation…
Labor and Employment - Automated Employment Decision Tools - Prohibition
Maryland's HB 1255 (2024) would have barred employers from using automated employment decision tools to screen applicants or decide terms of employment unless the tool passed a yearly impact assessment finding no high-risk action, and required employers to…
Relates to transparency and safety requirements for developers of artificial intelligence models
New York's S 8828 (Chapter 96 of 2026) is the chapter amendment to the RAISE Act (Chapter 699 of 2025). It repealed and replaced General Business Law Article 44-B and set the effective date at January 1, 2027. Developers of frontier models (over 10^26…
AI Whistleblower Protection Act
The federal S. 1792 (AI Whistleblower Protection Act) would bar employers from retaliating against employees and independent contractors, including former ones, who report an AI security vulnerability or an AI violation. Victims could file with the Secretary…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 28 and Title 39, Chapter 17, relative to the unauthorized use of deepfake or actual likeness.
Tennessee's SB 1346, the Preventing Deepfake Images Act (Tenn. Code § 39-17-1901 et seq.), lets a person shown in an intimate digital depiction (a realistic digitally created or altered image appearing to show them nude or in sexual conduct) sue anyone who…
TEST AI Act of 2025 Testing and Evaluation Systems for Trusted Artificial Intelligence Act of 2025
The federal S. 1633 (TEST AI Act of 2025) would require the NIST Director, with the Secretary of Energy, to run a pilot program of testbeds to assess the feasibility and advisability of developing measurement standards for AI systems used by Federal…
Prohibits the department of corrections and community supervision from using artificial intelligence in evaluating the risk and needs principles used to measure rehabilitation of a person, in determining which incarcerated individuals may be released on parole or the level of supervision for…
New York's A 11320 (same as S 10349) would amend Executive Law section 259-c and Correction Law section 71-a to bar the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision from using AI in evaluating the risk and needs principles used to measure…
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,…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to unlawful images.
Tennessee's SB 404 (114th General Assembly) would have expanded the offense of unlawful exposure to cover distributing, with intent to cause emotional distress, an intimate or sexually explicit image of an identifiable person that was created or modified…
Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act of 2025
Federal S 1396, the Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act of 2025, would direct the NIST Under Secretary to set up a public-private partnership on content provenance and synthetic-content detection standards. Starting 2…
Enact the Ohio Right to Compute Act
The Ohio Right to Compute Act would bar state agencies and local governments from restricting anyone's lawful use, development, deployment or possession of computing resources, including AI and machine learning systems, unless the restriction is narrowly…
Trade: business regulation; availability of companion chatbots to minors; prohibit. Creates new act.
Michigan's SB 760, the 'leading ethical AI development for kids act', would bar operators of advanced chatbots from offering companion-style and other harmful design features unless they know the user is not a minor (under 18), and limit their use of minors'…
Relating to requirements that apply to persons that process consumer personal data.
Oregon's HB 3899 (2025) would have amended the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act. It would have lowered the applicability thresholds in ORS 646A.572 from 100,000 to 35,000 consumers, and from 25,000 consumers with 25 percent of gross revenue from selling personal…
Customer service chatbots.
California's AB 1609 applies to businesses with over $500 million in national gross annual revenue. They may not represent that a customer service chatbot is human, and must clearly disclose that it is artificially generated if a reasonable person would…
Technology Innovation Fund; establish.
Mississippi's HB 1489 (2025) would establish a Technology Innovation Fund, administered by the Department of Information Technology Services, to finance technology projects that improve government service delivery, including research, prototyping and…
Relating to the regulation of artificial intelligence.
Not law. Oregon HB 3771 (2025), sponsored by Representative Grayber, would have required the State Chief Information Officer to study artificial intelligence and report to the interim legislative committees on information management and technology no later…
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…
Relating to the regulation of autonomous vehicles; creating a criminal offense.
Texas HB 3837 (2025), as introduced, would have created an Autonomous Vehicle Commission and required a permit for autonomous vehicles to operate on Texas highways, with an operating plan for emergency responders, a recording device, insurance, and collision…
ALGORITHMIC PRICING
Illinois's HB 4544 would create the Preventing Algorithmic Pricing Discrimination Act. Anyone who knowingly advertises personalized algorithmic pricing based on a person's consumer data would have to state that the price was set by an algorithm using the…
Delivery of professional services through artificial intelligence directly to consumers precluded, and enforcement and penalties provided.
Not law. Minnesota's HF 4979 would have added Minn. Stat. 325F.701, barring the owner of an AI model, or any business or person using one, from letting the model provide a professional service (one the state licenses, certifies or registers) to a consumer…
Establishes regulations regarding the use of artificial intelligence in mental health care treatments.
Rhode Island's Oversight of Artificial Intelligence Technology in Mental Health Care Act bars any person or company from offering therapy or psychotherapy to the public, including through internet AI, unless a licensed professional provides it. Licensed…
Relating To Traffic Safety.
Hawaii's HB 1231 (Act 212 of 2025) bars photo red light imaging detector systems and automated speed enforcement systems from using or being equipped with facial recognition software or biometric identification technology. Automated license plate readers and…
VEH CD-LICENSE PLATE READERS
Illinois's SB 3320 (103rd General Assembly) would have amended Section 2-130 of the Illinois Vehicle Code on automated license plate readers (ALPR), which use computer algorithms to convert plate images into searchable data. It would have set retention and…
Prohibits the use of facial recognition and biometric information as the sole factor in determining the existence of probable cause to place in custody or arrest an individual.
New York's A 519 (2023-2024) would have amended the Executive Law (new § 837-y) so that biometric identifying technology, including facial recognition, could not be the sole factor in determining probable cause to place a person in custody or arrest them. By…
Enacts the "facial recognition technology study act" to study privacy concerns and potential regulatory approaches to the development of facial recognition technology.
New York's A 2642 (the "facial recognition technology study act") would have created a seven-member task force to study the proper regulatory approach to facial recognition technology: privacy concerns, regulation by other jurisdictions, misuse, and the best…
An act relating to regulating the use of artificial intelligence in the provision of mental health services
Act 156 bars a corporation or other entity from providing, advertising or offering mental health services to the public, including through AI, unless the services are provided by a licensed mental health professional or are part of an approved institutional…
WARN ACT-AI LAYOFFS
Illinois' SB 3571 would amend the Illinois WARN Act so that an employer reporting the reason for a mass layoff or closing must disclose AI-related job impacts, including how many employees were laid off substantially due to replacement or automation by AI.…
Imposes liability for damages caused by a chatbot impersonating certain licensed professionals
New York's A 6545-C would add General Business Law section 390-f. Chatbot operators could not knowingly let a chatbot impersonate a practitioner of certain licensed professions or an attorney in a way that would be a crime or unauthorized practice if done by…
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SAFETY
Illinois's HB 4705, the Artificial Intelligence Public Safety and Child Protection Transparency Act (as introduced), would require large frontier developers (revenue of at least $500,000,000) and large chatbot providers (revenue of at least $25,000,000,…
artificial intelligence; content verification
Arizona's SB 1786 (2026), House-engrossed version, would have required a 'covered provider' of a generative AI system with more than one million monthly users to include provenance data in video, image or audio content the system creates or materially alters…
Digital replicas.
California's SB 1111 clarifies that the voice or likeness protected by Civil Code § 3344, the right to sue over knowing use of a person's name, voice, signature, photograph or likeness on products or in advertising without consent, includes a digital…
Use of Surveillance Technology by Law Enforcement
Colorado's SB26-071, the Surveillance Accountability and Freedom Ensured (SAFE) Act, would have set rules for law enforcement surveillance technology, including facial recognition systems, which could be used only after a warrant or in exigent circumstances…
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…
AI OVERWATCH Act Artificial Intelligence Oversight of Verified Exports and Restrictions on Weaponizable Advanced Technology to Covered High-Risk Actors Act
H.R. 6875, the AI OVERWATCH Act, as introduced would require a license, with no general license allowed, to export, reexport or transfer in-country covered integrated circuits (advanced chips classified under ECCN 3A090/4A090 or above set performance…
Requires state units to purchase a product or service that is or contains an algorithmic decision system that adheres to responsible artificial intelligence standards; specifies content included in responsible artificial intelligence standards; requires the commissioner of taxation and finance to…
New York's A 5216 would add State Finance Law § 165(10) requiring state units buying a product or service that is or contains an algorithmic decision system to purchase one that adheres to responsible AI standards (harm avoidance, transparency, fairness,…
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…
Deterring American AI Model Theft Act of 2026
The federal H.R. 8283 (Deterring American AI Model Theft Act of 2026) would direct the Secretary of State to assess model extraction attacks on closed-source American AI models by entities of concern and to keep a public attackers list, and would direct…
Adopt the Transparency in Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Act, create a fund, and change provisions relating to records which may be withheld from the public
Not law. Nebraska LB1083, introduced by Senator Storer, would have enacted the Transparency in Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Act. Large frontier developers (frontier models trained with more than 10^26 operations; revenue of $500 million or more)…
AN ACT CONCERNING AUTOMATED DECISION SYSTEMS PROTECTIONS FOR EMPLOYEES.
Connecticut's SB 435 (2026) would have set rules for employers that use automated employment-related decision processes. Deployers would have had to give applicants and employees notices, a statement of reasons for adverse decisions with a chance to correct…
Relates to a prohibition on chatbot toys
This bill would ban manufacturing, distributing or selling 'chatbot toys' in New York, meaning children's toys with an embedded or integrated AI companion. The attorney general could seek injunctions and civil penalties of up to $15,000 per day per…
Adopt the Conversational Artificial Intelligence Safety Act
Not law as a stand-alone bill. Nebraska LB1185 would have enacted the Conversational Artificial Intelligence Safety Act, requiring chatbot operators to disclose they are AI, add protections for minor account holders, and keep a suicide and self-harm…
Relating to the disclosure and use of artificial intelligence.
Texas HB 5496 (2025), as introduced, would have added Chapter 611 to the Business & Commerce Code. A person using AI in conducting business or providing a good or service to a Texas resident, including social media, political advertising or financial…
Prohibits any motor vehicle with a manufacturers' gross vehicle weight rating of ten thousand one pounds or more which utilizes autonomous vehicle technology from being operated on public highways unless a natural person holding a valid license for the operation of the motor vehicle's class is…
New York's A 8621 (2023-2024 session) would have added Vehicle and Traffic Law § 393-b so that no motor vehicle with a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of 10,001 pounds or more that uses autonomous vehicle technology could be operated on public…
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE COMPANION MODELS
Rhode Island's AI companion law, effective January 1, 2027, applies to operators of AI companions: AI that simulates a sustained human-like relationship by remembering users, asking unprompted emotional questions and keeping up a personal dialogue. Operators…
Artificial Intelligence Task Force; create and prescribe responsibilities of.
Mississippi's HB 1535 (2025), as passed the House, would establish the Artificial Intelligence Regulation (AIR) Task Force of seven voting members, serving as a regulatory sandbox to review and draft proposed revisions to the Mississippi Code on regulating…
Enacts the "New York AI Child Safety Act" relating to the unlawful promotion or possession of a sexual performance of a child created by digitization; defines terms; increases penalties from a class D or E felony to a class C felony.
New York's A 9180 (2023-2024 session), the "New York AI Child Safety Act," would have amended Penal Law §§ 263.10, 263.11, 263.15 and 263.16 to cover sexual performances and depictions of a child "created or altered by digitization" that may reasonably be…
Restricts the use by an employer or an employment agency of electronic monitoring or an automated employment decision tool to screen a candidate or employee for an employment decision unless such tool has been the subject of an impact assessment within the last year; requires notice to employment…
New York's A 9315-B (the "Boundaries on Technology Act") would add Labor Law Article 36 (§§ 1010-1016). An employer with one hundred or more employees could not use an automated employment decision tool unless it had an impact assessment by an impartial…
BETTER SOCIAL MEDIA FEEDS ACT
Illinois's SB 3454 (104th General Assembly) would create the Better Social Media Feeds Act. A covered online platform deploying an algorithmic recommender system would have to prominently list each system, describe its inputs and the weights used, and…
To Create The Offense Of Creating, Distributing, Possessing, Or Viewing Artificial Intelligence-generated Matter Depicting Sexually Explicit Conduct Involving A Child.
Arkansas HB 1518 (2025) would have added Ark. Code § 5-27-611 making it an offense to knowingly use AI or other computer technology to create a visual depiction of a child engaged in sexually explicit conduct that is indistinguishable from actual conduct, to…
Imposes liability for misleading, incorrect, contradictory or harmful information to a user by a chatbot that results in financial loss or other demonstrable harm.
New York's A 10494 would have added General Business Law § 390-f barring a chatbot proprietor (an entity with more than twenty employees) whose chatbot serves as an alternative to a human representative from disclaiming liability when the chatbot gives…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55 and Title 65, relative to autonomous vehicles.
Tennessee's SB0310 (114th General Assembly), as introduced, would have amended Code § 55-30-103 so that an automated-driving-system (ADS) vehicle used to transport property for hire or compensation in interstate commerce, or passengers for hire or…
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…
Requires the division of criminal justice services to formulate a protocol for the regulation of the use of artificial intelligence and facial recognition technology in criminal investigations; restricts the use of artificial intelligence-generated outputs in court.
New York's A 10625 would have amended Executive Law § 837 to require a standardized written protocol for police use of AI and facial recognition technology in criminal investigations, and added Criminal Procedure Law § 60.77 making AI-generated outputs,…
Provides that a person may operate a fully autonomous vehicle on the public roads of this state without a human driver provided that the automated driving system is engaged and the vehicle meets certain conditions; defines terms; requires insurance and that such vehicle is registered as a fully…
New York's S 1012-B (2023-2024 session) would have added Vehicle and Traffic Law Article 34-E allowing a person to operate a fully autonomous (SAE level 4 or 5) vehicle on public roads without a human driver while its automated driving system is engaged,…
Includes "deep fake" images created by digitization within the definition of unlawful dissemination or publication of an intimate image.
New York's S 1042-A extends the crime of unlawful dissemination or publication of an intimate image (Penal Law § 245.15), a class A misdemeanor, to images created or altered by digitization, meaning realistically altered using images of another person or…
Prohibits the use of biometric surveillance technology by law enforcement; establishes the biometric surveillance regulation task force; provides for the expiration and repeal of certain provisions.
New York's S 1609 (2023-2024) would have added Executive Law sections 837-x and 236 prohibiting police agencies, officers, peace officers and State Police members from acquiring, possessing, accessing or using a biometric surveillance system, or information…
Establishes criteria for the use of automated employment decision tools; provides for enforcement for violations of such criteria.
New York's S 5641-A (2023-24 session, Sen. Comrie) would have added Labor Law article 20-D on automated employment decision tools (AI that is the controlling factor in a decision to hire, promote or terminate). Deployers and developers would have had to…
Maryland Cybersecurity Council - Alterations
Maryland's HB 376 restructures the Maryland Cybersecurity Council and adds AI duties. Working with NIST, other federal agencies, businesses, nonprofits and experts, the Council must assess and address cybersecurity threats and associated risks from AI and…
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…
Requires the collection of oaths of responsible use from users of certain generative or surveillance advanced artificial intelligence systems by the operators of such systems, and transmission of such oaths to the attorney general.
New York's S 8206 (2023-2024) would have added General Business Law section 394-cccc requiring operators of generative or surveillance advanced AI systems accessible to New York residents to require an account and, before account creation, collect from each…
Consumer Protection - Workgroup on Artificial Intelligence Implementation
Maryland's HB 956 creates the Workgroup on Artificial Intelligence Implementation: legislators, the Attorney General, the Maryland Technology Development Corporation CEO and appointed industry, academic, labor, civil rights, privacy, consumer and…
Enacts the New York artificial intelligence bill of rights to provide residents of the state with rights and protections to ensure that any system making decisions without human intervention impacting their lives do so lawfully, properly, and with meaningful oversight.
New York's S 8209 (2023-2024) would have added State Technology Law Article IV (§§ 401-409), the New York artificial intelligence bill of rights. New York residents would have rights to safe and effective automated systems, protection from algorithmic…
CRIM CD-Deepfake-Harass
Illinois's HB 5106 (104th General Assembly) would amend the Criminal Code of 2012 so that a person commits harassment through electronic communications when he or she uses electronic communication to transmit a deepfake to any person with intent to harass.…
Prohibits the creation and dissemination of synthetic media within sixty days of an election with intent to unduly influence the outcome of an election; makes such act a class E felony.
New York's S 8400-A (2023-2024) would have added Election Law § 17-172 making it a class E felony to create, or cause to be created, synthetic media and disseminate or publish it within sixty days of an election with intent to injure a candidate or unduly…
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE COMPANION MODELS
Rhode Island's AI companion law, effective January 1, 2027, applies to operators of AI companions: AI that simulates a sustained human-like relationship by remembering users, asking unprompted emotional questions and keeping up a personal dialogue. Operators…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 33; Title 39 and Title 47, relative to artificial intelligence.
Tennessee Public Chapter 1066 directs the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR) to study artificial intelligence and report to the governor and both speakers by January 31, 2027. The study must assess AI risks to child safety,…
Establishes the position of chief artificial intelligence officer and such person's functions, powers and duties; including, but not limited to, developing statewide artificial intelligence policies and governance, coordinating the activities of any and all state departments, boards, commissions…
New York's S 9104 (2023-2024) would have created the position of chief artificial intelligence officer, appointed by the governor with Senate advice and consent, and an office that would develop statewide AI policy and a risk management plan, coordinate…
Imposes liability for misleading, incorrect, contradictory or harmful information to a user by a chatbot that results in financial loss or other demonstrable harm.
New York's S 9381 (2023-2024) would have added General Business Law section 390-f on chatbots. A proprietor with more than twenty employees that uses a chatbot in place of a human representative could not disclaim liability for materially misleading,…
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…
Requires the owner, licensee or operator of a generative artificial intelligence system to conspicuously display a warning on the system's user interface that is reasonably calculated to consistently apprise the user that the outputs of the generative artificial intelligence system may be…
New York's S 9450-A (2023-2024) would have added General Business Law § 399-zzzzzz requiring the owner, licensee or operator of a generative AI system to conspicuously display a warning on its user interface that outputs may be inaccurate and/or…
LABOR: Provides relative to the use of automated decision systems with respect to employment decisions (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Louisiana's HB 421 would have regulated employers' use of automated decision systems in employment decisions: written notice to workers at least 30 days before first use, bans on facial, gait and emotion recognition, no sole reliance on an automated system…
California AI Transparency Act.
California's SB 1000 amends the California AI Transparency Act, operative since August 2, 2026. Any producer of a generative AI system publicly accessible in California is now covered (no 1,000,000-user threshold). Providers must offer a free disclosure…
Provides relative to the regulation of artificial intelligence (OR +$256,243 GF EX See Note)
Louisiana's HB791, the People's A.I. Act, would have regulated AI chatbot providers: consent before processing personal data or training on chat logs, no selling chat logs, a ban on using chat logs for ads, notices that the user is talking to a chatbot,…
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: Creates the Protecting Louisiana's Infrastructure from Artificial Intelligence Risk Act. (1/1/27)
Louisiana's SB 474, the Protecting Louisiana's Infrastructure from Artificial Intelligence Risk Act, would have required developers of frontier AI models (trained with more than 10^26 operations) to publish transparency reports and report critical safety…
Protecting AI and Cloud Competition in Defense Act of 2025
The federal S. 1775 (Protecting AI and Cloud Competition in Defense Act of 2025) would require the Secretary of Defense to use a competitive award process for each procurement of cloud computing, data infrastructure or foundation model solutions, keep…
TO CREATE THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF UNLAWFUL CREATION OR DISTRIBUTION OF DEEPFAKE VISUAL MATERIAL; AND TO ESTABLISH A CAUSE OF ACTION FOR UNLAWFUL CREATION OF DEEPFAKE VISUAL MATERIAL.
Arkansas Act 827 of 2025 makes it a crime to knowingly create or distribute, without consent, realistic deepfake images or video showing an identifiable person nude or engaged in sexual conduct: a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class D felony…
Prohibits deepfake pornography and imposes criminal and civil penalties for non-consensual disclosure.
Not law. A 1892 would have made it a crime in New Jersey to disclose sexually explicit deepfakes of a person without consent, with the same penalty as nonconsensual 'revenge porn' (a third-degree crime: 3 to 5 years and up to $15,000), and would have…
Fostering artificial intelligence responsibility
Massachusetts H77 would add G.L. Chapter 149B limiting employers' electronic monitoring and use of automated decision systems (independent impact assessments, 10 business days' notice, human oversight, no primary reliance for hiring, discipline or pay), and…
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…
To implement the recommendations of the special commission on facial recognition technology
Massachusetts H1946 would replace G.L. c. 6, s. 220 to bar law enforcement from using facial recognition and other biometric surveillance except for State Police searches under set conditions (judge-authorized felony warrant, emergency, deceased…
Artificial Intelligence Transparency Amendments
Utah's HB 286 (2026), Artificial Intelligence Transparency Amendments (first substitute), would have enacted the AI Transparency Act: a large frontier AI developer would have to write, implement and publish a public safety plan for catastrophic risks; per…
Artificial Intelligence Modifications
Utah's HB 276 enacts two AI laws. The Digital Voyeurism Prevention Act bars AI image generation services from distributing counterfeit intimate images of a real person without verified consent, requires covered platforms to remove reported images within 48…
Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding video voyeurism and to revise a penalty for disclosing explicit synthetic media.
Idaho's H 727 (2026 Session Laws Chapter 121) amends two sex-crime laws. Video voyeurism (§ 18-6605), a felony, covers disseminating, publishing or selling, or threatening or conspiring to do so, an identifiable person's intimate image to harass or degrade.…
Adds to existing law to require the use of AI to review administrative rules annually.
Idaho's H 917 (2026) would have enacted the AI Regulatory Review Act (new Title 67, chapter 34), requiring every state agency to have an AI system review its regulations and guidance documents during its periodic review under Idaho Code 67-5292. Qualified…
Regulating high-risk artificial intelligence system development, deployment, and use.
Washington's HB 2157 (Substitute House Bill, 2026 session) would have required developers and deployers of high-risk AI systems, those specifically intended to make, or be a substantial factor in making, consequential decisions such as employment, lending,…
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,…
Relating to the regulation of automated motor vehicles; creating a criminal offense.
Creating the Right to Compute Act and requiring a risk management policy for critical infrastructure facilities controlled by an artificial intelligence system
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…
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE – Adds to existing law to establish the Conversational AI Safety Act.
Idaho's Conversational AI Safety Act (Idaho Code Title 48, ch. 21) regulates public-facing AI chatbots that simulate human conversation. Operators must disclose that the service is AI when a reasonable person could be misled, adopt a suicide-ideation…
Commerce and Trade; private entities that employ certain AI systems to guard against discrimination caused by such systems; provide
Georgia's SB 167 would add a new Chapter 16 to Title 10 regulating automated decision systems used for consequential decisions (education, employment, essential government services, financial or lending services, healthcare, housing, insurance and legal…
Health Tech Investment Act
The federal S. 1399 (Health Tech Investment Act) would amend the Social Security Act so Medicare pays for FDA-cleared or approved AI and machine learning "algorithm-based healthcare services" under a new technology ambulatory payment classification, set from…
IDPH-DIAGNOSTIC ALGORITHM
Illinois's HB 5115 (103rd General Assembly) would have amended the University of Illinois Hospital Act, the Hospital Licensing Act and the Medical Patient Rights Act. Before using a diagnostic algorithm to diagnose a patient, a hospital would have to confirm…
CHATBOT RESPONSE LIABILITY ACT
Illinois's SB 3368 (104th General Assembly) would create the Chatbot Response Liability Act. A chatbot proprietor could not disclaim liability when its chatbot gives materially misleading, incorrect, contradictory or harmful information resulting in…
AI PRODUCT LIABILITY ACT
Illinois's SB 3590 would create the Artificial Intelligence Product Liability Act. In product liability actions over high-impact or generative AI systems, a developer would be liable only if the plaintiff establishes the elements listed in Sec. 15: failure…
CONSUMER FRAUD-AI DISCLOSURE
Illinois's SB 2995 (104th General Assembly) would add Section 2MMMM to the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. A person could not use AI in trade and commerce to communicate with a consumer in a way that may mislead or deceive a reasonable…
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…
An act relating to neurological rights and the use of artificial intelligence technology in health and human services
Act 101 states Vermont's intent for the ethical and responsible use of AI in health care and human services and recognizes individual neurological rights, including mental and neural data privacy, freedom of thought, and protection from unauthorized access…
3-1-1 Systems - Expansion Program and Oversight Board - Establishment
Maryland's Chapter 434 of 2026 creates the Maryland 3-1-1 Oversight Board in the Maryland Information Network and a 3-1-1 Program that uses AI chatbots and voicebots, drawing on agency-approved sources, to answer residents' non-emergency questions and route…
Creates the Artificial Intelligence Data Center Environmental Accountability Act
Missouri's HB 2239 (Artificial Intelligence Data Center Environmental Accountability Act) would apply to AI-optimized data centers of 100 megawatts or more built, expanded or permitted from August 28, 2027. They would need closed-loop water cooling (or an…
Unleashing AI Innovation in Financial Services Act
U.S. Congress's H.R. 4801, the Unleashing AI Innovation in Financial Services Act (119th Congress), would require each federal financial regulatory agency to set up an AI Innovation Lab where regulated financial entities could apply to run AI test projects…
State contracts: report: modern foundation models and associated artificial intelligence systems.
California's AB 2653 (2025-26 Regular Session) would add Public Contract Code Chapter 6.5 requiring the Department of Industrial Relations, in consultation with the Department of Technology, to convene a nine-member Foundation Model Labor and Procurement…
Relating To Identity Theft.
Hawaii's SB 2304 (2026) would have added fraudulent impersonation or false depiction through artificial intelligence or materially deceptive media to the identity theft offenses in HRS 708-839.6, 708-839.7 and 708-839.8, and defined both terms in HRS…
Consumer Data Privacy Act
Alaska's HB 367 (2026), as the House Judiciary committee substitute CSHB 367(JUD), would have created a consumer data privacy article in AS 45.48 and a data broker registry, amended the social security number laws, and made certain violations unfair or…
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…
Relating To Artificial Intelligence.
Hawaii's HB 2137 (Act 247 of 2026) adds a new HRS chapter making it unlawful to knowingly publish a realistic digital imitation (a highly realistic AI-generated depiction, audio or video of a real person's voice, face or likeness in a work they did not…
Artificial Intelligence and Therapy or Psychotherapy
South Carolina's S 788 (committee-amended text of April 28, 2026) would add Chapter 86 to Title 40. A licensed professional could not use AI for supplementary support in therapy where the session is recorded or transcribed unless the patient is told in…
An Act to Regulate and Prevent Children's Access to Artificial Intelligence Chatbots with Human-like Features and Social Artificial Intelligence Companions
Not law. Maine's LD 2162 would have regulated AI chatbots and social AI companions offered to minors in Maine. As amended by committee amendment C-A, which both chambers adopted, deployers would have had to keep chatbots' human-like features and social AI…
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…
Artificial intelligence; definitions; requiring operators make certain disclosure; preventative measures for minor account holders; prohibitions; enforcement authority to Attorney General; civil penalty. Effective date.
Not law. SB 1521 would have required operators of public conversational AI services to tell minor users they are talking to AI, through a constantly visible disclaimer or at the start and every 30 minutes, prevent statements suggesting a human for minor…
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;…
Artificial intelligence chatbot technology requirements provision
Not law. SF 4997 would have barred chatbot operators in Minnesota from letting chatbots give substantive medical, mental health or legal advice that would require a license, with a private right of action that a disclaimer could not waive, and required clear…
Permits testing and use of autonomous vehicles on State roadways under certain circumstances.
Not law. A 1589 would have let autonomous vehicles be tested on New Jersey roads with Motor Vehicle Commission approval. Testing would have needed a licensed operator employed or designated by the manufacturer, seated in the driver's seat and able to take…
Restricts the use by an employer or an employment agency of electronic monitoring or an automated employment decision tool to screen a candidate or employee for an employment decision unless such tool has been the subject of an impact assessment within the last year; requires notice to employment…
New York's S 7623-C (2023-2024) would have added Labor Law Article 36, the "Boundaries on Technology Act" (sections 1010 to 1016). Employers with one hundred or more employees could not use an automated employment decision tool unless an impartial party…
GIITEM subaccount; predictive policing technology
Vetoed. Arizona's SB 1293 (2015) would have appropriated $1,150,000 from the concealed weapons permit fund in fiscal year 2015-2016 to the Department of Administration for block grants to city police agencies for a pilot program to buy and maintain…
Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary to implement the state transportation, economic development and environmental conservation budget for the 2025-2026 state fiscal year; relates to the waterfront commission act; makes amendments to change "applicant" to "licensee or…
New York's 2025-26 budget bill (Chapter 58 of 2025) includes two AI laws. Part U requires operators of AI companions (AI that simulates a sustained human-like relationship) to make reasonable efforts to detect and address suicidal ideation or self-harm and…
Requires Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development to conduct study and issue report on impact of artificial intelligence on growth of State's economy.
New Jersey's A1781 would require the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development, in consultation with the New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology, to study the impact of AI-powered technology and automation on the growth of the…
Senate Substitute for HB 2313 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Prohibiting the use of the artificial intelligence platform DeepSeek and other artificial intelligence platforms controlled by a country of concern on state-owned devices and on any state network and the use of genetic sequencers or operational software used for genetic analysis that is produced in a foreign adversary.
Kansas's Senate Substitute for HB 2313 (2025) bars using state-owned or state-issued devices to access DeepSeek or any AI model controlled, directly or indirectly, by a country of concern (China including Hong Kong, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia,…
Sensitive Deepfake Images
New Mexico's HB 530 (2025) would have expanded the unauthorized-distribution-of-sensitive-images law (NMSA 30-37A-1) to cover 'sensitive deepfake images', meaning images created, altered or digitally manipulated to show a person's uncovered genitals, a…
"Prohibition of Exploitation by Deepfakes Act"; enact.
Mississippi's SB 2437 (2025), the "Prohibition of Exploitation by Deepfakes Act," would have made it unlawful to use an interactive computer service to knowingly publish intimate visual depictions, including AI-made "morphed images," of identifiable…
Prohibits advertising artificial intelligence system as licensed mental health professional.
New Jersey's S735 would bar anyone who develops or deploys an artificial intelligence system in New Jersey from advertising or representing that the system is, or can act as, a licensed mental health professional. A violation would be an unlawful practice…
Artificial intelligence; definitions; establishing the rights of Oklahomans when interacting with artificial intelligence; effective date.
Oklahoma's HB 3453 (2024), as engrossed, would define artificial intelligence and declare that Oklahomans have rights when dealing with it: to know when they interact with AI in consequential exchanges or consume realistic content generated entirely by AI…
Provides for consumer protection practices for customers engaging with artificial intelligence (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Louisiana's HB425 would have made it an unfair or deceptive trade practice for any person to let a Louisiana consumer interact with a chatbot, AI agent or avatar that could make a reasonable person think it is human without telling them clearly and…
Interim study to examine the current status of artificial intelligence legislation occurring at the state and federal levels to address risks to public safety and to determine what action Nebraska should take to address such risks
Not a law. Nebraska LR421 (2026), introduced by Senator Storer, is an interim study resolution that designates the Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee to study the status of state and federal artificial intelligence legislation addressing public safety…
Requires retailers to post warning signs of the tracking and collecting of customers biometric data through electronic devices; provides for civil penalties.
New York's S 2539-C would add General Business Law § 390-f. A retailer that tracks customers through a cell phone, store-installed camera or other electronic device would have to conspicuously post a plain-language warning sign at each entrance, and a…
Senate Impact of Social Media and Artificial Intelligence on Children and Platform Privacy Protection Study Committee; create
Georgia's SR 431 is a Senate resolution, adopted 52-0 on April 2, 2025, that created the Senate Impact of Social Media and Artificial Intelligence on Children and Platform Privacy Protection Study Committee: five senators named by the President of the…
Establishes criminal penalties for production or dissemination of deceptive audio or visual media, commonly known as "deepfakes."
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…
Directing the Joint State Government Commission to establish an advisory committee to conduct a study on the field of artificial intelligence and its impact and potential future impact in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania's House Resolution 170 directs the Joint State Government Commission, with an advisory committee of state officials, House members, labor, civil liberties, academic, AI, medical, business and other experts, to investigate AI, recommend how to…
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,…
Providing consumer protections for artificial intelligence systems.
Washington's HB 2667 (2026 session), the House companion to SB 6284, would have required deployers of high-risk AI systems used for consequential decisions on education, employment, lending, health care, housing, insurance, legal services and similar matters…
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…
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,…
Consumer Protection - Artificial Intelligence Toys (Artificial Intelligence Toy Safety Act)
Maryland's HB 1261 (2026, the Artificial Intelligence Toy Safety Act, first reader text) would have set rules for toys that use AI and are marketed to or mainly used by children: no sexual, violent or emotionally manipulative content, verified parental…
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…
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…
Relating To Artificial Intelligence.
Hawaii's Senate Bill 2923 (2026), the Hawaii Artificial Intelligence Safety and Regulation Act, would have created an Office of Artificial Intelligence Safety and Regulation attached to the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs for administrative…
Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act
The federal S 4214 (Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act) would bar construction or upgrading of AI data centers from enactment until laws are enacted requiring federal pre-release review of AI products, protecting workers, and setting…
Establishing limitations on the use of artificial intelligence and artificial intelligence technology to deliver mental health care, with exceptions for administrative support functions
West Virginia's HB 4770 (2026 regular session, committee substitute) would have limited AI in mental health care. AI could assist only with administrative or supplementary support, with patient care, reimbursement or claims decisions not based exclusively on…
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…
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…
American Artificial Intelligence Leadership and Uniformity Act
The American Artificial Intelligence Leadership and Uniformity Act (H.R. 5388) would require the President to submit a National AI Action Plan within 30 days of enactment and would bar states from enforcing laws that limit or regulate AI models, AI systems…
Artificial intelligence technology.
Vetoed. California's SB 11 would have required anyone offering consumers AI technology that can create a digital replica to post, by December 1, 2026, a warning that unlawful use to depict another person without consent may bring civil or criminal liability,…
Impersonation of certain licensed professionals by chatbot; definitions, notice, civil liability.
Virginia's HB 669 (2026 Regular Session) would have barred chatbots from acting as licensed professionals. As introduced, a chatbot proprietor could not let a chatbot give responses or take actions that would be the unlicensed practice of fields such as…
TAME Extreme Weather and Wildfires Act Transformational Artificial intelligence to Modernize the Economy against Extreme Weather and Wildfires Act
The federal H.R. 2770 (TAME Extreme Weather and Wildfires Act) would direct NOAA's Under Secretary to build weather forecasting training datasets within 2 years of enactment, develop an AI-based fire environment modeling program within 1 year, and assess…
Health care services: artificial intelligence.
California's SB 503 targets bias in clinical AI. Developers and deployers (health facilities, clinics and medical practices) of clinical decision support systems, AI that aids decisions on timing of care, diagnosis or treatment, must make reasonable efforts…
AI for Main Street Act
The federal H.R. 5764 (AI for Main Street Act) would add a new duty to the Small Business Act's list of small business development center services: assisting small business concerns in evaluating artificial intelligence concerning operations, including by…
Consumer Protection - Artificial Intelligence - Behavioral Health Care Prohibitions
Maryland's HB 883 (2026, third reader text) would have barred developers of AI offered to Maryland consumers from representing that the AI is a behavioral health care provider or can provide behavioral health care, and from offering AI specifically…
Relating to the artificial intelligence division within the Department of Information Resources.
Texas's HB 2818 requires the Department of Information Resources (DIR) to establish an artificial intelligence division. The division must help state agencies and other entities that use DIR's services implement generative AI for projects to modernize or…
TRAIN Act Transparency and Responsibility for Artificial Intelligence Networks Act
The federal S. 2455 (TRAIN Act) would add 17 U.S.C. 514, letting a copyright owner ask a federal district court clerk to issue a subpoena to the developer of a generative AI model for copies of, or records identifying, the owner's works used to train it, on…
Artificial intelligence; establishing certain rights; prohibiting certain actions by certain entities; requiring certain actions by certain entities. Effective date.
Oklahoma's SB 2085 (2026), as introduced, would, per the official bill summary, have barred the state from accepting bids from or renewing contracts with AI technology providers that do not attest they are not foreign-owned or foreign-adversary controlled,…
GUARD Act Guidelines for User Age-verification and Responsible Dialogue Act of 2026
The federal S. 3062 (GUARD Act) would require AI chatbot providers to verify that users of AI companions are adults and bar minors from them, require AI and non-professional disclosures, and make it a crime to knowingly or recklessly make publicly available…
Crimes and punishments; sexual obscenity; making certain acts unlawful; effective date.
Oklahoma's HB 1364 (2025) adds AI-made sexual images to the crime of nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images. An artificially generated sexual depiction is an image that appears to authentically show a person nude or in sexual conduct that did…
Small Business Artificial Intelligence Advancement Act
The federal H.R. 3679 (Small Business Artificial Intelligence Advancement Act) would require, subject to appropriations, the NIST Director to develop or identify and disseminate AI resources for small businesses, such as standards, best practices and case…
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…
An act relating to regulating the use of artificial intelligence in the provision of mental health services
Vermont's H.644 (2026) would have barred anyone from offering, providing or advertising mental health services in Vermont that use AI in whole or in part, and barred mental health professionals from using AI for therapeutic decisions or communications,…
An act relating to regulating the use of artificial intelligence in the provision of mental health services
Vermont's S.241 (2026) would have barred anyone from offering, providing or advertising mental health services in Vermont that use AI in whole or in part, and barred mental health professionals from using AI for therapeutic decisions or communications,…
Prohibits public contracts with entities owned or controlled by foreign adversaries for the provision of artificial intelligence technology (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
Louisiana's HB1184 would have barred public bodies from executing, entering into or extending, starting July 1, 2027, contracts that procure artificial intelligence technology, software or products unless the vendor signs an affidavit that it is not owned or…
Artificial intelligence safety and disclosure requirements establishment (RAISE Act)
Not law. Minnesota's SF 4509, the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Safety and Education (RAISE) Act, would have added Minn. Stat. 325M.40 to 325M.42. AI model developers would have had to adopt, publish in redacted form and send to the attorney general a…
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…
Artificial Intelligence Public Awareness and Education Campaign Act
The federal H.R. 7151 (Artificial Intelligence Public Awareness and Education Campaign Act) would require the Secretary of Commerce, within 180 days after enactment, to establish a public awareness, education and AI consumer literacy campaign on how…
Fostering Access, Innovation, and Responsibility in Artificial Intelligence Act; established.
Virginia's SB 365 (2026 Regular Session) would create the FAIR AI Act. A developer of a base AI model would have to disclose in its terms of service the model's name, developer, incorporation location, release date and other listed items; the disclosure…
Identity Protection Modifications
Utah SB 256 (2026) applies defamation law to deepfakes and strengthens likeness rights. It is not a defense to libel or slander that content was created with generative AI, computer animation or digital manipulation. Before suing over digitally created…
Establishes regulations regarding the use of artificial intelligence in mental health care treatments.
Rhode Island H 7349 Substitute A (2026), enacted as Chapter 373, the Oversight of Artificial Intelligence Technology in Mental Health Care Act, adds chapter 40.1-5.5. Providers may use AI only for administrative or supplementary support, may not let AI make…
An Act to Protect Individuals from the Threatened Unauthorized Dissemination of Certain Private Images, Including Artificially Generated Private Images
Maine's LD 1944 (Public Law chapter 400) expands the crime of unauthorized dissemination of certain private images (17-A MRSA §511-A) to cover an image created or modified so that it appears to show the depicted person nude or engaged in a sexual act or…
Disclosure of Intimate Images
South Carolina's H. 3058 (Act No. 37 of 2025) creates the crime of unauthorized disclosure of intimate images (S.C. Code §§ 16-15-330, 16-15-332), covering real images and "digitally forged intimate images" made or substantially modified with machine…
Law-enforcement agencies; use of certain technologies & interrogation practices; forensic lab.
Virginia's HB 1257 (2026 Regular Session) would direct the Department of Criminal Justice Services to set a framework for law-enforcement use of generative AI, machine learning systems and audiovisual surveillance technologies and for interrogations, with…
Artificial intelligence: auditors: registration.
California's AB 1405 creates a state registry for AI auditors. By January 1, 2029, the Government Operations Agency must launch an online AI Auditor Registry, set annual fees and open a channel for reporting auditor misconduct. Beginning January 1, 2029, no…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 27; Title 56 and Title 71, relative to health insurance.
Tennessee's HB1866 (114th General Assembly), the "Regulate Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Health Care Act," would have barred, on or after July 1, 2026, a health insurance issuer that uses AI, an algorithm or other software tool for utilization review or…
Artificial Intelligence-Ready Data Act
The federal S. 4098 (Artificial Intelligence-Ready Data Act) would have NIST develop standards to make open Government data assets AI-ready, publish them within 1 year after enactment, and have the President require each federal agency to adopt them. It…
Relating To Identity Theft.
Hawaii's HB 1954 (2026) would have added fraudulent impersonation or false depiction through artificial intelligence or 'materially deceptive media' to the means by which identity theft in the first, second and third degrees can be committed. It was referred…
Establishes the crime of aggravated harassment by means of electronic or digital communication; provides for a private right of action for the unlawful dissemination or publication of deep fakes, which are digitized images which are altered to incorporate a person's face or their identifiable body…
New York's S 6278 would add Penal Law § 240.80, making it a class A misdemeanor, with intent to harass, annoy, threaten or alarm, to produce, distribute, publish or broadcast a deep fake: an altered digital image that puts a person's face or body part into a…
AI Fraud Accountability Act
The federal H.R. 7786 (AI Fraud Accountability Act) would make it a federal crime, in interstate or foreign communications, to pose in a "digital impersonation" (an AI- or software-generated image, video or audio indistinguishable from a real person) with…
Relating To Artificial Intelligence.
Hawaii's SB 2585 (2026) would have required the Department of Health, with other agencies, to establish an AI-enhanced online clearinghouse of evidence-based treatment and prevention programs, use AI to classify programs by evidence level and cultural…
An act relating to restricting electronic monitoring of employees and the use of employment-related automated decision systems
Vermont's H.262 (2025-2026 biennium) would have limited employers' electronic monitoring of employees and use of automated decision systems (ADS) in employment decisions (new 21 V.S.A. sec. 495q). Employers would have had to give 15 days' notice before…
No Robot Bosses Act
The federal H.R. 6371 (No Robot Bosses Act) would bar employers from relying exclusively on an automated decision system for an employment-related decision, and from using its output unless it was tested before use and at least annually for discrimination,…
Prohibition from using artificial intelligence to dynamically set product prices
Minnesota's SF 3098 (1st engrossment) would add Minn. Stat. 325D.141 prohibiting surveillance-based price discrimination and wage discrimination, meaning individualized prices or wages set with an automated decision system from surveillance data about a…
Relating to the creation of the artificial intelligence advisory council and the establishment of the artificial intelligence learning laboratory.
Texas HB 3808 (2025), as introduced, would have added Subchapter S to Government Code Chapter 2054 to create a seven-member Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council to study and monitor state agency AI systems, and an AI learning laboratory. Executive and…
Adopt the Age-Appropriate Online Design Code Act
Nebraska's LB 504 (2025), the Age-Appropriate Online Design Code Act, applies to covered online services that know a user is a minor. Among the tools a service must give each covered minor, it must let the minor control personalized recommendation systems,…
Consumer Data Protection Act; social media platforms & model operators, interoperability interfaces.
Virginia's SB 85 (2026 Regular Session) would have required social media platforms and operators to build third-party interoperability interfaces letting users share social graph data and contextual data tied to AI systems, as the user designates. It passed…
An act relating to an age-appropriate design code
Vermont's S.69 (Act 63 of 2025) is the state's age-appropriate design code for online services likely to be used by minors. Its algorithm provision, 9 V.S.A. § 2449e, requires a covered business to prominently disclose the purpose of each algorithmic…
Establishes the "AI-Generated Content Accountability and Privacy Protection Act of 2026"
Missouri's HB 2321 (AI-Generated Content Accountability and Privacy Protection Act of 2026), as introduced, would make it a crime to knowingly publish or distribute algorithmically generated or altered content depicting a person without that person's consent…
Youth AI Privacy Act
The federal S. 4199 (Youth AI Privacy Act), as introduced, would require AI chatbot deployers that know a user is a minor to disclose that the user is talking to an AI, bar profiling, advertising and training on minors' data, and have the FTC write rules…
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…
AI Foundation Model Transparency Act of 2026
The federal H.R. 8094 (AI Foundation Model Transparency Act of 2026) would direct the FTC to issue regulations within 1 year of enactment requiring covered foundation model providers to submit information to the FTC and publish details on training data,…
Facial Recognition Act of 2025
The federal H.R. 4695 (Facial Recognition Act of 2025) would let officers use facial recognition with a reference photo database only under a court order lasting no more than 7 days, or narrow emergency exceptions. It would ban face surveillance and use for…
Law Enforcement - Use of Facial Recognition Technology - Images Captured in Dwelling Interior
Maryland's HB 756 (2026, first reader text) would have added an exception to Criminal Procedure section 2-503 letting law enforcement use facial recognition technology on still or video images captured by a camera inside a dwelling to investigate arson,…
To prohibit the Federal Government from using facial recognition technology as a means of identity verification, and for other purposes.
The federal H.R. 3782 would provide that an agency of the Federal Government "may not use facial recognition technology as a means of identity verification." It defines the technology as a contemporary security system that automatically identifies and…
Acquisition and use of facial recognition technology by government entities prohibited.
Minnesota's HF 3146 would have barred state and local government entities, law enforcement agencies and officials from obtaining, retaining, accessing or using face surveillance systems or their information, or contracting with private entities to do so.…
To provide accountability in the use of biometric recognition technology and comprehensive enforcement
Massachusetts H96 would add G.L. Chapter 110I regulating biometric recognition technology: covered entities that collect or process biometric data owe duties of loyalty, care and confidentiality, may not sell it, and may not install biometric recognition…
Fourth Amendment Restoration Act
West Virginia's HB 4682, the Fourth Amendment Restoration Act (2026 regular session), would have barred law enforcement officers, and anyone acting for law enforcement purposes, from using seven listed technologies, including facial recognition, license…
Criminal Law - Identity Fraud - Artificial Intelligence and Deepfake Representations
Maryland's Chapter 445 of 2026 adds AI and deepfakes to the state's identity fraud law. Knowingly, willfully and with fraudulent intent using AI or a deepfake (a realistic image, video or audio of an actual, identifiable person) to impersonate, falsely…
Preventing Deepfakes of Intimate Images Act
The federal H.R. 1941 (Preventing Deepfakes of Intimate Images Act) would let the subject of a digitally manipulated intimate depiction sue anyone who discloses it without consent, with $150,000 in liquidated damages, and make it a federal crime to disclose…
To force any media/internet creator providing artificial intelligence created videos to have an identifying marker that allows viewers to know that the video is not real.
West Virginia's HB 4496 (2026 regular session) would have added an Artificial Intelligence Media Disclosure article (W. Va. Code 46A-9) requiring any entity that creates or distributes AI-generated media for public consumption to include a clear and…
AI PLAN Act Artificial Intelligence Practices, Logistics, Actions, and Necessities Act
The federal H.R. 2152 (AI PLAN Act), as reported, would require the Treasury, Homeland Security and Commerce Secretaries to report to Congress, within 180 days of enactment and annually, on defending against adversaries' use of AI in financial crimes, then…
DEFIANCE Act of 2025 Disrupt Explicit Forged Images And Non-Consensual Edits Act of 2025
The federal H.R. 3562 (DEFIANCE Act of 2025) would amend 15 U.S.C. 6851 to let an identifiable individual sue over an "intimate digital forgery": a sexually intimate depiction made with software, machine learning or AI that a reasonable person could not tell…
Artificial intelligence; age verification systems required for chatbots, safeguard protocols required, therapy chatbot requirements established, private right of action and enforcement provided for
Alabama's HB 324, as introduced, would require AI chatbot deployers to verify the age of every user, keep chatbots with human-like features away from minors (under 19) or offer minors a version without them, adopt protocols for users who express intent to…
California AI Transparency Act: system provenance data.
California's AB 2713 rewrites the large-online-platform duties of the California AI Transparency Act (Bus. & Prof. Code § 22757.3.1). From January 1, 2027, large online platforms must detect provenance data on content they distribute, show in their interface…
Liquid Cooling for AI Act of 2025
The federal S. 3269 (Liquid Cooling for AI Act of 2025) would direct the Comptroller General to begin a review of liquid cooling for AI and high-performance computing data centers within 30 days after enactment and report within 90 days, with a Department of…
Liquid Cooling for AI Act of 2025
The federal H.R. 5332 (Liquid Cooling for AI Act of 2025) would require the Comptroller General to start a review within 30 days after enactment of liquid cooling in data centers, including for high-performance computing and AI, and report within 90 days to…
A resolution affirming the critical importance of preserving the United States' advantage in artificial intelligence and ensuring that the United States achieves and maintains artificial intelligence dominance.
The federal S.Res. 490 is a simple Senate resolution that would not change the law. It would affirm that preserving U.S. primacy in AI is a national imperative, commend the White House AI Action Plan, applaud efforts to deny the Chinese government advanced…
Regulating provenance regarding artificial intelligence
Bill H90, introduced in Massachusetts, will have its specific provisions and objectives detailed once the full bill text is available.
Consumer Protection and Product Liability - Chatbots
Maryland's SB 827 (2026, first reader text, cross-filed with HB 1250) would have regulated operators and developers of generative AI chatbots made available to Maryland users: affirmative consent for training on input data, a ban on using chat logs for…
QUIET Act Quashing Unwanted and Interruptive Electronic Telecommunications Act
The QUIET Act (H.R. 1027) would amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require anyone making a robocall or sending a robotext who uses AI to emulate a human being to disclose at the start that AI is being used. It would also double the maximum forfeiture…
QUIET Act Quashing Unwanted and Interruptive Electronic Telecommunications Act
The federal S. 3354 (QUIET Act) would amend Section 227 of the Communications Act of 1934 to require anyone making a robocall or robotext who uses AI to emulate a human to disclose at the beginning that AI is being used, and would double the maximum…
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…
Rural health care; Alabama Health Command established to designate an AI-assisted health platform in rural communities
Alabama's SB 97 would create the Alabama Health Command, an independent agency under a director appointed by the Governor, to designate an Alabama-headquartered business to develop a uniform virtual AI-assisted health platform for rural communities. The…
Artificial intelligence-based tool; definition, use of tool.
Virginia's HB 1642 (Code § 19.2-11.14) requires that decisions on pretrial detention or release, prosecution, adjudication, sentencing, probation, parole, correctional supervision and rehabilitation of criminal offenders be made by the judicial officer or…
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…
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…
State management: other; artificial intelligence pilot program; establish for state departments and agencies. Creates new act.
Michigan's HB 5899 (2026), by Rep. Jaime Greene, would create the Artificial Intelligence Pilot Program Act. The Department of Technology, Management, and Budget (DTMB) would run a pilot, beginning no later than January 1, 2027, letting approved state…
VEH CD-ALPR-RECORD RETENTION
Illinois's SB 3257 (104th General Assembly) would amend Section 2-130 of the Illinois Vehicle Code on automated license plate readers (ALPRs), redefining an ALPR as a camera or system using computer algorithms to convert plate images into searchable data.…
Prohibits using artificial intelligence to create child sexual abuse materials. (8/1/26)
Act 892 updates Louisiana's child sexual abuse materials law (R.S. 14:81.1) to cover AI. A 'child' now includes an image or other visual representation created or generated by electronic or digital means, including AI, that a reasonable person would find…
23 Asilomar AI Principles.
California's Assembly Concurrent Resolution 215 expresses the Legislature's support for the 23 Asilomar AI Principles as guiding values for the development of artificial intelligence and of related public policy. The principles, drafted at a January 2017…
Artificial Intelligence Systems
Not law. Colorado's HB 25B-1009, introduced in the August 2025 extraordinary session, would have amended the Colorado AI Act (SB 24-205). It would have narrowed 'consequential decision' to employment and public safety decisions, delayed the effective date…
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…
Use of Artificial Intelligence by State Agencies
Not law: died in committee. Florida's SB 146 would have required the Florida Digital Service to conduct a study of the impact of state agencies procuring, implementing or operating AI-powered technology, including a list of agencies that use AI, the purposes…
A bill for an act relating to private entity requirements concerning biometric data, and providing civil penalties.
Iowa's SSB 3085 would create Code chapter 554J requiring private entities holding biometric data (such as facial geometry, fingerprints or voice) to have a public retention policy, give written notice before collecting, never sell it, and protect it. The…
AN ACT relating to protection of information and declaring an emergency.
Kentucky's SB 4 (2025) governs state government's use of AI. The Commonwealth Office of Technology must create an Artificial Intelligence Governance Committee, set standards for agencies' use of generative and high-risk AI, keep a registry of those systems…
Child Exploitation Material - Civil and Criminal Actions (Safe Kids Act)
Maryland's SB 989 (2026, the Safe Kids Act, cross-filed with HB 924) would have let a parent or guardian sue an online platform that knowingly and intentionally distributes, or creates or develops, unlawful child exploitation material, and would have amended…
"Walker Montgomery Protecting Children Online Act"; establish to protect minors from harmful content.
Mississippi's HB 1126 (Chapter 45, Laws of 2024), the Walker Montgomery Protecting Children Online Act, mainly sets age-registration, data and harm-mitigation rules for digital services. Its AI-relevant part amends Section 97-5-31 so that the child…
Prohibits advertising generative artificial intelligence as able to practice regulated profession or occupation.
New Jersey's S4088 would bar developers and deployers of generative AI in the State from advertising or representing to the public that the AI is able to practice a profession or occupation regulated under Title 45, by the Judicial Branch or by the…
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…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 47 and Title 63, relative to mental health.
Tennessee's HB 1470 was enacted as its Senate companion, SB 1580 (Public Chapter 647): the House substituted SB 1580 for HB 1470 on March 16, 2026. The law adds Tenn. Code § 33-1-205: a person who develops or deploys an artificial intelligence system may not…
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to the sexual exploitation of children.
Tennessee HB 2163 (Public Chapter 911) brings AI-created imagery within the state's sexual exploitation of children offenses. The definition of 'material' in TCA 39-17-1002 now includes any computer image or computer-generated image, including an image…
Relating to the creation of the artificial intelligence advisory council.
Texas HB 2060 (2023) created a seven-member Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council, co-chaired by a House and a Senate member, to study AI systems used by state agencies, assess the need for a state AI code of ethics and review agency inventory reports,…
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. A police report or other law enforcement record created…
An act relating to use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement in cases involving sexual exploitation of children
Vermont's H.195 (Act 17 of 2021) makes a narrow exception to the 2020 moratorium on police facial recognition (Act 166 of 2020, Sec. 14). Law enforcement may use facial recognition technology during a criminal investigation into sexual exploitation of…
Artificial intelligence by public bodies; Joint Commission on Technology and Science to analyze use.
Virginia SB 487 (2024) directs the Joint Commission on Technology and Science, with stakeholders, to analyze the use of artificial intelligence by public bodies and whether to create a Commission on Artificial Intelligence. The analysis covers policies for…
Relating to the West Virginia Task Force on Artificial Intelligence
West Virginia's HB 3187 (2025) amends Code §5A-6-9, the 2024 law (HB 5690) that created the West Virginia Task Force on Artificial Intelligence. It adds identifying AI-related economic opportunities the state may support or promote to the task force's…
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…
AI for Mainstreet Act
The federal S. 3586 (AI for Mainstreet Act) would amend section 21(c)(3) of the Small Business Act to add to the functions of small business development centers assisting small business concerns in evaluating artificial intelligence concerning operations,…
Identifying Outputs of Generative Adversarial Networks Act (IOGAN Act)
The IOGAN Act directs the National Science Foundation to support research on manipulated or synthesized content and information authenticity, including digital forensic tools, watermarking of generated media, and public awareness of deepfakes (sec. 3). It…
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…
Requires policing agencies to conduct an inventory of, and develop a publicly-available policy for, any artificial intelligence used to aid criminal investigations.
New York's S 10425 would add Executive Law § 837-ww requiring policing agencies to publish a disclosure for any "covered AI" used to aid criminal investigations, including generative AI used to write police reports, at least 90 days before using a new…
AI Regulation in the Technology Industry
State legislatures across the United States are actively developing artificial intelligence regulations that directly affect Technology 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, 52 states have introduced or enacted legislation with direct implications for Technology.
Compliance requirements vary significantly by state, making it essential for Technology 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 Technology 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.