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AI Summary
The bill creates the Delaware Artificial Intelligence Commission to recommend AI utilization and safety measures and inventory Generative AI usage in state agencies.
Business Impact
If you operate AI systems in Delaware, you must prepare for potential recommendations from the new AI Commission by 2024 or face compliance challenges.
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In Committee
— Assigned to and being reviewed by a legislative committee
Passed
— Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
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— Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
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— Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
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What This Means
The Delaware Artificial Intelligence Commission is established to oversee AI utilization and safety in state agencies. This commission will inventory Generative AI usage and identify high-risk areas, impacting various sectors that employ AI technologies. Stakeholders should be aware of the commission's recommendations.
Key Provisions
- Establishes the Delaware Artificial Intelligence Commission.
- Commission to make recommendations on AI utilization and safety.
- Conducts an inventory of Generative AI usage in state agencies.
- Identifies high-risk areas for Generative AI implementation.
- Commission will terminate 10 years after enactment unless extended.
Latest Legislative Action
Signed by Governor
Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 31)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Andria L. Bennett | Primary |
| Bryant L. Richardson R | Primary |
| Bryon H. Short | Primary |
| Cyndie Romer D | Primary |
| David L. Wilson | Primary |
Roll Call Votes
SM ·
Jun 25, 2024
38 Yea
0 Nay
3 Other
Passed ✓
SM ·
Jun 20, 2024
18 Yea
0 Nay
3 Other
Passed ✓
SM ·
May 7, 2024
34 Yea
0 Nay
7 Other
Passed ✓
Compliance Checklist
Prepare for compliance with recommendations from the AI Commission.
Who: All entities utilizing AI in Delaware state agencies.
Deadline: By 2024, following the commission's establishment.
Penalty: Potential operational challenges and regulatory scrutiny.
Who: All entities utilizing AI in Delaware state agencies.
Deadline: By 2024, following the commission's establishment.
Penalty: Potential operational challenges and regulatory scrutiny.
Full Legal Analysis
The bill mandates the creation of the Delaware Artificial Intelligence Commission, which will be responsible for making recommendations to the General Assembly and the Department of Technology and Information regarding the safe and effective use of AI in the state. The commission will conduct a comprehensive inventory of Generative AI applications across Delaware's executive, legislative, and judicial branches, identifying areas where the implementation of such technologies may pose significant risks. The commission is set to operate for a duration of ten years from its enactment, with the possibility of extension by the General Assembly. The bill does not specify compliance requirements or penalties for entities utilizing AI technologies. Key definitions related to AI and Generative AI usage are not detailed in the bill text. This bill aligns with a growing trend in other states to establish oversight bodies for AI technologies, reflecting a broader commitment to responsible AI governance.
Official Source
Official Bill Text
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