HB1607

Relating To Algorithmic Discrimination. Verified

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AI Summary

This bill prohibits discriminatory algorithmic eligibility determinations and mandates notifications and annual reports.

Business Impact

If you use algorithmic decision-making in Hawaii, you must notify individuals and submit annual reports or face civil penalties.

State
Hawaii
Bill Number
HB1607
Status
Introduced
Risk Level
Medium
Category
Comprehensive
Last Action
Jan 24, 2024
Last Verified
Apr 19, 2026
Data Updated
Apr 19, 2026
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

Finance Healthcare General Technology

Topics

What This Means

Hawaii's HB1607 aims to combat algorithmic discrimination by prohibiting biased eligibility determinations. It requires businesses to notify individuals whose data is used and submit annual reports to the Attorney General. This legislation impacts any entity utilizing algorithmic decision-making processes.

Key Provisions

Latest Legislative Action

Referred to HET/JHA, referral sheet 1

Bill Sponsors

Name Role District
Sponsor HD-008
Sponsor HD-011
Sponsor HD-026
Sponsor HD-014
Sponsor HD-030
Sponsor HD-005
Sponsor HD-051
Sponsor HD-040
Sponsor HD-001
Sponsor HD-046
Sponsor HD-013
Sponsor HD-034
Sponsor HD-024

Compliance Checklist

Notify individuals whose personal information is used in algorithmic decision-making.
Who: Users of algorithmic decision-making.
Penalty: Civil enforcement actions.
Submit annual reports to the Department of the Attorney General.
Who: Users of algorithmic decision-making.
Penalty: Civil enforcement actions.

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