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AI Summary
This bill adds Section 13663 to the Penal Code, addressing the use of artificial intelligence by law enforcement agencies in California. Full details await the bill text.
Business Impact
If you operate a law enforcement agency in California, you must comply with new AI regulations by 10/10/25 or face penalties.
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
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What This Means
California's SB524 addresses the use of artificial intelligence by law enforcement agencies, but specific mandates are unconfirmed without the full bill text.
Key Provisions
- Details on transparency, audits, and bias prevention are pending the full bill text.
Latest Legislative Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 587, Statutes of 2025.
Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 49)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Alarcon | Coauthor |
| Alquist | Coauthor |
| Arreguín | Author |
| Baca | Coauthor |
| Bowen | Coauthor |
Roll Call Votes (showing 3 of 9)
Unfinished Business SB524 Arreguín et al. Concurrence ·
Sep 10, 2025
28 Yea
10 Nay
2 Other
Passed ✓
SB 524 Arreguín Senate Third Reading By Schultz ·
Sep 8, 2025
50 Yea
17 Nay
13 Other
Passed ✓
Do pass as amended. ·
Aug 29, 2025
11 Yea
3 Nay
1 Other
Passed ✓
Compliance Checklist
Develop and implement AI usage policies
Who: Law enforcement agencies in California
Deadline: By 10/10/25
Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance
Who: Law enforcement agencies in California
Deadline: By 10/10/25
Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance
Full Legal Analysis
SB524 introduces Section 13663 to the Penal Code, addressing the use of artificial intelligence by law enforcement agencies in California. Specific mandates cannot be confirmed without the full bill text.
Official Source
Official Bill Text
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