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AI Summary
The bill establishes a task force to recommend policies for the use of generative AI by state agencies and assess its impact on state services.
Business Impact
If your agency uses generative AI in Illinois, you must comply with new policies recommended by the task force by December 31, 2024.
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What This Means
SB2117 establishes the Generative AI and Natural Language Processing Task Force in Illinois to recommend policies for the use of generative AI by state agencies. The task force will assess the implications of AI on state services. This bill specifically addresses generative AI and natural language processing.
Key Provisions
- Establishes the Generative AI and Natural Language Processing Task Force.
- Requires recommendations on procurement and use of generative AI by state agencies.
- Mandates assessment of generative AI's impact on state services.
- Adds a deadline for an addendum to the task force's report by December 31, 2026.
- Includes the Chief Procurement Officer for General Services in the task force.
- Requires public meetings in multiple regions of Illinois.
Latest Legislative Action
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 26)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Christine Radogno | Primary |
| Don Harmon D | Primary |
| John J. Cullerton | Primary |
| Kimberly A. Lightford D | Primary |
| Kwame Raoul | Primary |
Compliance Checklist
Implement recommended policies for generative AI use
Who: State agencies utilizing generative AI
Deadline: By December 31, 2024
Penalty: Potential non-compliance consequences not specified
Who: State agencies utilizing generative AI
Deadline: By December 31, 2024
Penalty: Potential non-compliance consequences not specified
Participate in public meetings and provide input
Who: Members of the public and stakeholders
Deadline: Ongoing until task force reports are submitted
Penalty: No penalties specified for non-participation
Who: Members of the public and stakeholders
Deadline: Ongoing until task force reports are submitted
Penalty: No penalties specified for non-participation
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Full Legal Analysis
SB2117 amends the Department of Innovation and Technology Act to create the Generative AI and Natural Language Processing Task Force. This task force is tasked with recommending policies and procedures for the procurement, deployment, and use of generative AI systems by state agencies. It will also identify prohibited uses of such technologies and assess their impact on state services. The task force must deliver a report by December 31, 2024, and an addendum by December 31, 2026, detailing its findings and recommendations. The bill expands the task force's membership to include the Chief Procurement Officer for General Services, ensuring that procurement considerations are integrated into the discussions about AI deployment. The task force is required to hold public meetings across various regions in Illinois, promoting transparency and public engagement in the process. Key responsibilities include protecting consumer information and assessing the impact of AI on employment. This comprehensive approach aims to ensure that the deployment of AI technologies in state services is responsible and aligned with civil rights protections.
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