SB1248

State agencies: automated decision systems. Reviewed

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AI Summary

SB1248 aims to regulate automated decision systems in California state agencies, detailing requirements for transparency and accountability, starting with Section 12898.

Business Impact

If you operate a state agency using automated decision systems, you must comply with new regulations by the specified deadlines or face penalties.

State
California
Bill Number
SB1248
Status
Introduced
Risk Level
Medium
Category
Comprehensive
Last Action
Apr 13, 2026
Last Verified
Apr 18, 2026
Data Updated
Apr 18, 2026
Version
v2
What do these statuses mean?
Introduced — Filed in the legislature; not yet heard in committee
In Committee — Assigned to and being reviewed by a legislative committee
Passed — Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
Signed / Enacted — Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
Dead / Vetoed — Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
Unknown — Status data not yet available or awaiting classification

Affected Industries

Professional Licensing Public Services Technology Government

Topics

What This Means

SB1248, introduced in the California Senate, seeks to regulate automated decision systems used by state agencies by adding Chapter 6 to the Government Code.

Key Provisions

Latest Legislative Action

Set for hearing April 15.

Compliance Checklist

Implement transparency measures for automated decision systems
Who: State agencies using automated decision systems
Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance may be established in future regulations.
Conduct assessments on fairness and discrimination impacts
Who: State agencies utilizing these systems
Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance may be established in future regulations.

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