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If you develop AI technologies in California, you should align your practices with the Asilomar AI Principles to ensure compliance with emerging standards.
State
California
Bill Number
ACR96
Status
In Committee
Risk Level
Low
Category
Study/Task Force
Last Action
Aug 23, 2023
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
Artificial IntelligenceTechnologyTechnology Development
What This Means
ACR 96 is a resolution that underscores the California Legislature's endorsement of the 23 Asilomar AI Principles. These principles aim to guide the ethical and responsible development of artificial intelligence, impacting researchers, developers, and policymakers in the AI sector. The resolution reflects a growing recognition of the importance of aligning AI advancements with human values and societal well-being.
Key Provisions
Expresses support for the 23 Asilomar AI Principles.
Encourages alignment of AI development with human values.
Promotes cooperation between AI researchers and policymakers.
Calls for transparency and accountability in AI systems.
Advocates for the shared benefits of AI technologies.
Latest Legislative Action
Referred to Com. on JUD.
Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 70)
Name
Role
District
Akilah WeberD
Sponsor
HD-079
Anthony RendonD
Sponsor
HD-062
Avelino ValenciaD
Sponsor
HD-068
Bill EssayliR
Sponsor
HD-063
Blanca PachecoD
Sponsor
HD-064
Blanca RubioD
Sponsor
HD-048
Brian MaienscheinD
Sponsor
HD-076
Buffy WicksD
Sponsor
HD-014
Carlos VillapuduaD
Sponsor
HD-013
Chris HoldenD
Sponsor
HD-041
Chris WardD
Sponsor
HD-078
Corey JacksonD
Sponsor
HD-060
Cottie Petrie-NorrisD
Sponsor
HD-073
Damon ConnollyD
Sponsor
HD-012
David AlvarezD
Sponsor
HD-080
Dawn AddisD
Sponsor
HD-030
Devon MathisR
Sponsor
HD-033
Diane DixonR
Sponsor
HD-072
Diane PapanD
Sponsor
HD-021
Eloise ReyesD
Sponsor
HD-050
Esmeralda SoriaD
Sponsor
HD-027
Evan LowD
Sponsor
HD-026
Freddie RodriguezD
Sponsor
HD-053
Gail PellerinD
Sponsor
HD-028
Greg WallisR
Sponsor
HD-047
Gregg HartD
Sponsor
HD-037
Heath FloraR
Sponsor
HD-009
Isaac BryanD
Sponsor
HD-055
Jacqui IrwinD
Sponsor
HD-042
James GallagherR
Sponsor
HD-003
Jasmeet BainsD
Sponsor
HD-035
Jesse GabrielD
Sponsor
HD-046
Jim PattersonR
Sponsor
HD-008
Jim WoodD
Sponsor
HD-002
Joaquin ArambulaD
Sponsor
HD-031
Joe PattersonR
Sponsor
HD-005
Josh HooverR
Sponsor
HD-007
Josh LowenthalD
Sponsor
HD-069
Juan AlanisR
Sponsor
HD-022
Juan CarrilloD
Sponsor
HD-039
Kate SanchezR
Sponsor
HD-071
Laura FriedmanD
Sponsor
HD-044
Laurie DaviesR
Sponsor
HD-074
Lisa CalderonD
Sponsor
HD-056
Liz OrtegaD
Sponsor
HD-020
Lori WilsonD
Sponsor
HD-011
Luz RivasD
Sponsor
HD-043
Marc BermanD
Sponsor
HD-023
Marie WaldronR
Sponsor
HD-075
Matt HaneyD
Sponsor
HD-017
Megan DahleR
Sponsor
HD-001
Miguel SantiagoD
Sponsor
HD-054
Mike FongD
Sponsor
HD-049
Mike GipsonD
Sponsor
HD-065
Philip TingD
Sponsor
HD-019
Phillip ChenR
Sponsor
HD-059
Pilar SchiavoD
Sponsor
HD-040
Rebecca Bauer-KahanD
Sponsor
HD-016
Reginald Jones-SawyerD
Sponsor
HD-057
Rick ZburD
Sponsor
HD-051
Robert RivasD
Sponsor
HD-029
Sabrina CervantesD
Sponsor
HD-058
Sharon Quirk-SilvaD
Sponsor
HD-067
Steve BennettD
Sponsor
HD-038
Tasha Boerner HorvathD
Sponsor
HD-077
Tim GraysonD
Sponsor
HD-015
Tom LackeyR
Sponsor
HD-034
Tri TaR
Sponsor
HD-070
Vince FongR
Sponsor
HD-032
Wendy CarrilloD
Sponsor
HD-052
Roll Call Votes
A ·
ACR 96 Hoover Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session ·
Aug 14, 2023
74 Yea 0 Nay 6 OtherPassed ✓
A ·
Be adopted. To Consent Calendar ·
Jul 11, 2023
10 Yea 0 Nay 1 OtherPassed ✓
Compliance Checklist
Align AI development practices with the Asilomar AI Principles. Who: AI developers and researchers. Penalty: No specific penalties outlined.
ACR 96 serves as a formal expression of support from the California Legislature for the 23 Asilomar AI Principles, which were established to promote the responsible development of artificial intelligence. The resolution emphasizes the importance of ensuring that AI technologies are developed in alignment with human values and ethical considerations. While ACR 96 does not impose specific legal requirements or penalties, it signals a legislative intent to guide future public policy and regulatory frameworks surrounding AI. The resolution does not specify an effective date or compliance deadlines, but it highlights the need for ongoing dialogue between AI researchers and policymakers to foster a culture of safety, transparency, and accountability in AI systems.
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