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AI Summary
HJ4 is a resolution affirming Maryland's commitment to the AI Bill of Rights for safe AI use.
Business Impact
If you use AI, be aware of Maryland's commitment to safe AI principles; no immediate action required.
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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
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What This Means
The Maryland Safe Artificial Intelligence Act, HJ4, is a resolution introduced in the Maryland General Assembly. It affirms the state's commitment to the principles of safe and responsible AI use as outlined in the federal AI Bill of Rights.
Key Provisions
- Affirm commitment to the AI Bill of Rights
Latest Legislative Action
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Bill Sponsors
| Name | Role | District |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Bhandari D | Sponsor | HD-008 |
| Nick Allen D | Sponsor | HD-008 |
Compliance Checklist
Align AI practices with the AI Bill of Rights
Who: Businesses using AI in Maryland
Deadline: Not specified
Penalty: Potential regulatory scrutiny
Who: Businesses using AI in Maryland
Deadline: Not specified
Penalty: Potential regulatory scrutiny
Full Legal Analysis
HJ4, titled the Maryland Safe Artificial Intelligence Act, is a resolution introduced in the Maryland General Assembly. It serves to affirm the state's commitment to aligning with the principles outlined in the Blueprint for an Artificial Intelligence Bill of Rights, as articulated by President Joseph R. Biden. The resolution emphasizes the importance of the safe and responsible use of artificial intelligence technologies. It is important to note that HJ4 is a non-binding resolution and does not create new legal obligations, penalties, or regulatory frameworks for AI systems. Its primary purpose is to express the state's dedication to the principles of safe AI use without establishing enforceable provisions.
Official Source
Official Bill Text
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