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KY HB672: AN ACT relating to protection of information and declaring an emergency.

Dead/Failed Kentucky · 2025 session

Last verified May 24, 2026 · official bill text

HB672 · where it stands

This bill did not become law (dead/failed) · last action Feb 26, 2025.

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In effect
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Dead / vetoed
Vetoed, failed, or the session ended without action.

In one paragraph

This bill establishes standards for AI use in Kentucky, creating a governance committee and requiring public disclosure of AI usage by state entities.

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

What it means for business

If you operate any department using AI in Kentucky, you must comply with new policy standards and disclose AI usage or face penalties.

What this means

Kentucky's HB672 aims to regulate artificial intelligence by defining key terms and establishing an Artificial Intelligence Governance Committee. This committee will oversee ethical and transparent AI practices across state departments and agencies. State entities must prepare for compliance with new standards and public disclosure requirements.

Key provisions

  1. Defines terms related to artificial intelligence.
  2. Establishes the Artificial Intelligence Governance Committee.
  3. Requires public disclosure of AI usage.
  4. Mandates employee education and training on AI.
  5. Prioritizes personal privacy and data protection.
  6. Requires the Commonwealth Office of Technology to promulgate regulations.
  7. Creates a cause of action for the use of synthetic media in electioneering communication.

Compliance checklist

  • Establish and implement AI policy standards Who: Commonwealth Office of Technology Penalty: Unspecified penalties for non-compliance
  • Disclose any use of artificial intelligence Who: All departments, programs, and agencies using AI Penalty: Unspecified penalties for non-compliance

Latest legislative action

Feb 26, 2025. to State Government (H)

Full analysis

HB672 amends existing statutes to define terms related to artificial intelligence and mandates the Commonwealth Office of Technology to create policy standards for AI use. It establishes the Artificial Intelligence Governance Committee, tasked with ensuring responsible and ethical AI practices across all state departments and agencies. The bill requires public disclosure of AI usage and mandates employee education and training on AI technologies. Additionally, it creates a cause of action for the use of synthetic media in electioneering communication. This bill aligns with similar legislative efforts in other states to regulate AI technologies and protect data privacy.

Sponsors

NameRoleDistrict
R Sponsor HD-071

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Topics and industries

Related topics

AI DeepfakesAI TransparencyComprehensive AIAI PrivacyAI in Education

Affected industries

TechnologyConsumer ProtectionGovernmentEducationEmployment

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