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NJ A2616

NJ A2616: Requires OIT to develop NJ generative artificial intelligence program and implement artificial intelligence education courses with county governments… Reviewed

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Requires OIT to develop NJ generative artificial intelligence program and implement artificial intelligence education courses with county governments; appropriates $1.5 million.

AI Summary

The bill mandates the NJ Office of Information Technology to create a generative AI program and AI education courses with county governments, appropriating $1.5 million. The specific roles of county governments are not detailed in the available text.

Business Impact

If you operate in AI education, you may need to collaborate with county governments on new courses.

State
New Jersey
Bill Number
A2616
Status
Introduced
Risk Level
Medium
Category
Comprehensive
Last Action
Jan 13, 2026
Last Verified
May 4, 2026
Data Updated
May 4, 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

Education Government Technology

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What This Means

This New Jersey bill requires the Office of Information Technology to establish a generative AI program and work with county governments to implement AI education courses, with a $1.5 million appropriation. The bill does not clarify if the funding is one-time or recurring. The specific roles of county governments are not detailed in the available text.

Key Provisions

Latest Legislative Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

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Full Legal Analysis

Bill A2616, introduced in New Jersey, directs the Office of Information Technology (OIT) to develop a generative artificial intelligence program. It also requires OIT to collaborate with county governments to implement educational courses on artificial intelligence. The bill appropriates $1.5 million for these initiatives. However, the source text available does not specify whether this appropriation is a one-time allocation or recurring. The specific roles of county governments in implementing the AI education courses are not detailed in the available text.

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