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CA SB893: California Artificial Intelligence Research Hub.

Dead/Failed California · 2023–2024 session

Last verified Oct 11, 2026 · official bill text

SB893 · where it stands

This bill did not become law (dead/failed) · last action Nov 30, 2024.

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Introduced
Filed in the legislature; may be waiting for a committee hearing.
Passed a chamber
Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action.
Enacted
Signed into law, or became law without a signature or over a veto.
Effective date
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Dead / vetoed
Vetoed, failed, or the session ended without action.

In one paragraph

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 the Department of Technology to collaborate to establish a research hub in the Government Operations Agency. The hub would facilitate collaboration among government, academia and the private sector on AI research. Passed the Senate 37-0; held in Assembly Appropriations August 15, 2024; not passed.

Plain-English summary, written with AI assistance. The official text controls.

What it means for business

None: the bill died and never became law. It would have created a state research hub and imposed no duties on businesses.

Key provisions

  1. Would enact the California Artificial Intelligence Research Hub Act and add Chapter 5.1 (commencing with Section 11530) to the Government Code
  2. Would require four state entities to collaborate to establish the hub in the Government Operations Agency; the agency could involve additional state agencies
  3. Would make the hub a centralized entity to facilitate collaboration among government agencies, academic institutions and private sector partners on AI research and development
  4. Would direct the hub to pursue public benefit while safeguarding privacy, advancing security and addressing risks and harms to society, as prescribed
  5. Passed the Senate 37-0 on May 23, 2024; held under submission in Assembly Appropriations on August 15, 2024; history ends November 30, 2024 with 'From Assembly without further action.'

Latest legislative action

Nov 30, 2024. From Assembly without further action.

Sponsors

NameRoleDistrict
D Sponsor SD-003
D Sponsor SD-018
D Sponsor SD-022

Roll call votes (showing 3 of 6)

A Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] Jul 2, 2024

11 yea0 nayPassed

S Special Consent SB893 Padilla et al May 23, 2024

37 yea0 nay3 otherPassed

S Do pass May 16, 2024

7 yea0 nayPassed

Topics and industries

Related topics

AI in Government

Affected industries

GovernmentTechnologyEducation

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