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Relating to the deceptive trade practice of failure to disclose information regarding the use of artificial intelligence system or algorithmic pricing systems for setting of price.
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Texas's SB 2567 (West) would amend the Deceptive Trade Practices Act (Bus. & Com. Code 17.45 and 17.46) to add 'failure to disclose information regarding use of artificial intelligence system, or algorithmic pricing systems for setting of price' to the list of false, misleading or deceptive acts. Filed March 13, 2025; referred to the Senate Business & Commerce Committee April 3, 2025; it did not advance and died when the 2025 session ended.
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What it means for business
None: the bill did not pass. It would have made failing to disclose AI or algorithmic pricing use in setting prices a deceptive trade practice.
Key provisions
- Adds definitions to s. 17.45: an 'artificial intelligence system' (machine learning and related technologies that use data to train statistical models to perform tasks normally associated with human intelligence) and 'algorithmic pricing systems' (any condition in which a deployed AI system generates pricing recommendations)
- Adds to the s. 17.46(b) list of deceptive acts: failure to disclose information regarding use of an AI system or algorithmic pricing systems for setting of price
- The text does not say what must be disclosed, to whom, or when
- Applies only to acts or practices occurring on or after the effective date; would take effect September 1, 2025
Latest legislative action
Apr 3, 2025. Referred to Business & Commerce
Sponsors
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| West | Primary |
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