LA HCR66: Provides for a joint legislative committee to study regulations regarding artificial intelligence

In one paragraph

Louisiana's HCR 66 is a concurrent resolution, adopted by the House 85-0 on May 9 and the Senate 35-0 on May 29, 2024, that requests the Joint Legislative Committee on Technology and Cybersecurity to study and make recommendations on the use and regulation of artificial intelligence. It cites risks in education, criminal justice evidence, finance, health care and revenue collection, and possible benefits for state government. The committee is to actively solicit data and testimony and report policy recommendations to the legislature annually. A concurrent resolution does not change the law.

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What it means for business

No duties for businesses. The resolution asks a joint legislative committee to study AI's use and regulation and report policy recommendations to the legislature each year.

Key provisions

1. 1Requests the Joint Legislative Committee on Technology and Cybersecurity to study and make recommendations with respect to the use and regulation of AI
2. 2Cites AI risks to education (test-taking and paper-writing), criminal justice (manufactured or manipulated evidence), finance, health care diagnosis and coverage decisions, and the state's ability to collect revenue, and possible beneficial uses in state government
3. 3The joint committee shall actively solicit data and testimony from persons, entities, agencies and institutions it believes can contribute
4. 4The joint committee shall make annual reports on policy recommendations to the legislature
5. 5Adopted by the House 85-0 on May 9, 2024 and concurred in by the Senate 35-0 on May 29, 2024 without Senate amendments; presented to the Secretary of State June 3, 2024; a concurrent resolution, which does not change the law

Latest legislative action

Jun 3, 2024. Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House (adopted by the House 85-0 and concurred in by the Senate 35-0)

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Roll call votes

Amendments (3)

• House Committee Amendment #3913 H&G Draft Not adopted
• House Committee Amendment #3965 H&G Proposed Not adopted
• House Committee Amendment #3244 H&G Draft Not adopted