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AI Summary
The Right to Compute Act proposes adding Chapter 35 to Title 1 of the South Carolina Code of Laws, focusing on AI-managed critical infrastructure.
Business Impact
If you manage AI-controlled infrastructure, prepare risk policies or face restrictions.
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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
Affected Industries
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What This Means
The Right to Compute Act proposes adding Chapter 35 to Title 1 of the South Carolina Code of Laws. It suggests risk management policies for AI-managed critical infrastructure, but specific criteria and definitions are not detailed in the available description.
Key Provisions
- Proposes risk management policies for AI-controlled critical infrastructure.
- Aims to establish when private computational resources may be restricted, though specific criteria are not detailed in the available description.
Latest Legislative Action
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 11)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Caskey | Primary |
| Clyburn | Primary |
| Guffey | Primary |
| Oremus | Primary |
| Pendarvis | Primary |
Compliance Checklist
Develop and implement risk management policies
Who: Entities managing AI-controlled critical infrastructure
Penalty: Regulatory consequences for non-compliance
Who: Entities managing AI-controlled critical infrastructure
Penalty: Regulatory consequences for non-compliance
Assess conditions for restricting computational resources
Who: Entities managing AI-controlled critical infrastructure
Penalty: Regulatory consequences for non-compliance
Who: Entities managing AI-controlled critical infrastructure
Penalty: Regulatory consequences for non-compliance
Related & Companion Bills
Full Legal Analysis
The Right to Compute Act, designated as Bill H 4657, seeks to amend the South Carolina Code of Laws by introducing Chapter 35 to Title 1. According to the official description, this legislative proposal suggests the implementation of risk management policies specifically for critical infrastructure that is controlled by artificial intelligence systems. The bill also aims to establish when private computational resources may be restricted. However, the available description does not provide specific details on the criteria for these risk management policies or the conditions under which computational resources may be restricted.
Official Source
Official Bill Text
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