In this edition of Byte Back AI, we provide updates on AI bills in numerous states, including a new law enacted in North Dakota, bills passing out of the legislatures in Oklahoma, Florida, and Arizona, and Colorado, and a bill crossing chambers in Texas. We also provide a summary of last week’s hearing from the California Assembly’s Judiciary committee. Our special feature this week is an analysis of the proposed amendments to the Colorado AI Act. Finally, we provide readers with our “three things to know this week” and an updated state AI bill tracker chart. As always, the contents provided below are time-sensitive and subject to change.
The bill is one out of 15 Texas bills that have crossed chambers.
The Colorado legislature is considering significant amendments to the nation's first algorithmic discrimination law.
This subscriber-only article provides a complete redline of the Colorado AI Act showing the amendments from SB 318 in their full context.
The law is one of four AI-related laws enacted by Arkansas this year.
In this edition of Byte Back AI, we provide updates on AI bills in numerous states, including new laws enacted in Maryland, Arkansas, North Dakota, and West Virginia, bills passing out of the legislatures in Montana and Tennessee, and bills crossing chambers in Nevada, South Carolina, Florida, Montana, and Texas. We also provide a summary of last week’s hearing from the California Assembly’s Privacy and Consumer Protection committee. Our special feature this week is a summary of the Texas Responsible AI Governance Act (HB 149). Finally, we provide readers with our “three things to know this week” and an updated state AI bill tracker chart. As always, the contents provided below are time-sensitive and subject to change.
In this edition of Byte Back AI, we provide updates on AI bills in numerous states, including another law enacted in Montana, bills passing out of the legislatures in Montana, Arkansas, and North Dakota, and bills crossing chambers in Tennessee, Arizona, and Nevada. We also provide a summary of the committee hearing on Florida’s provenance bill. Our special feature this week are summaries of Arkansas HB 1958 (AI policies for public entities) and HB 1876 (ownership of model training and content). Finally, we provide readers with our “three things to know this week” and an updated state AI bill tracker chart. As always, the contents provided below are time-sensitive and subject to change.
In this edition of Byte Back AI, we provide updates on AI bills in numerous states, including new laws enacted in Montana, Kansas and North Dakota, bills passing out of the Maryland and West Virginia legislatures, and bills crossing chambers in Arkansas, Illinois, Montana, and Texas. We also provide a summary of committee hearings on two Nevada bills. Our special feature this week is an analysis of the Maryland bills that passed the legislature last week and have been delivered to Governor Moore’s office. Finally, we provide readers with our “three things to know this week” and an updated state AI bill tracker chart. As always, the contents provided below are time-sensitive and subject to change.
On April 8, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly signed a bill banning state use of DeepSeek and prospectively banning the use of AI platforms from countries of concern.
In this edition of Byte Back AI, we provide updates on AI bills in numerous states, including laws enacted in Virginia and New Jersey, bills advancing out of the legislatures in Arizona, Kansas, North Dakota, and Montana, and bills crossing chambers in Arizona, Maryland, and North Dakota. We also provide a summary of the California Senate Governmental Organization hearing, which covered three AI-related bills. Our special feature this week is an analysis of Kentucky’s SB 4, which was signed into law and regulates the state’s use of AI. Finally, we provide readers with our “three things to know this week” and an updated state AI bill tracker chart. As always, the contents provided below are time-sensitive and subject to change.
On March 24, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed perhaps the nation's most far-reaching law regulating a state's use of artificial intelligence. In a year in which Republicans have pushed for deregulating AI, this Republican-led bill, which implements concepts of responsible, ethical and transparent use of AI and borrows concepts from the Colorado AI Act and state government-focused AI laws enacted in Vermont and Connecticut, stands out - even if it is only applicable to the state.
In this edition of Byte Back AI, we provide updates on new laws enacted in Mississippi, Kentucky, South Dakota, and Utah, a bill passing the Montana legislature, and bills crossing chambers in Georgia, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, and New York. We also provide a summary of the California Senate Governmental Operations committee covering SB 53 (whistleblower protections) and SB 579 (AI in mental health workgroup). Our special feature this week is a summary of New York’s AI Companion Models bill, which passed the New York Assembly this week. Finally, we provide readers with our “three things to know this week” and an updated state AI bill tracker chart. As always, the contents provided below are time-sensitive and subject to change.
In this evergreen article, we provide a summary of the new AI-related laws passed by states in 2025.
On March 25 and 27, Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed five AI-related bills into law. In this article, we article provide a summary of those laws.
In this edition of Byte Back AI, we provide updates on AI bills in numerous states, including a bill passing the Montana legislature, and bills crossing chambers in New Mexico, North Dakota, Vermont, New Hampshire, Texas, and Kansas. We also provide a summary of the California Civil Rights Council hearing, and a summary of Montana’s hearing on HB 178 (government use of AI). Our special feature this week is an analysis of New Jersey’s HB 3540 (deepfakes). Finally, we provide readers with our “three things to know this week” and an updated state AI bill tracker chart. As always, the contents provided below are time-sensitive and subject to change.
Three months into the 2025 state legislative cycle, we look at some of the numbers and trends with AI-related bills.
In this short on-demand webinar, David Stauss provides an overview of the California Privacy Protection Agency's first non-data broker enforcement action under the CCPA. The webinar provides an overview of the alleged violations, fine and remedial measures, and takeaways.
The bill requires warnings for generative AI systems that the systems' outputs may be inaccurate and/or inappropriate.
In this edition of Byte Back AI, we provide updates on AI bills in numerous states, including bills passing the legislatures in South Dakota and Kentucky and crossing chambers in Arizona, Kansas, Maryland, New York, and Texas. We also provide a summary of hearings on bills in Maryland (name, image, likeness) and Georgia (government). Our special feature this week is a rundown of the status of the Maryland AI bills as we hit the March 17 deadline for bills to cross chambers. Finally, we provide readers with our “three things to know this week” and an updated state AI bill tracker chart. As always, the contents provided below are time-sensitive and subject to change.
In this on-demand webinar, David Stauss discusses the California Privacy Protection Agency's draft regulations for automated decisionmaking technology.
In this webinar offered exclusively to Byte Back AI subscribers, David Stauss and Fred Sager provide an overview of the hundreds of state AI bills introduced to date.
A free and evergreen listing and links to U.S. AI laws enacted to date.
In this edition of Byte Back AI, we provide updates on AI bills in numerous states, including bills crossing chambers in Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Montana, Rhode Island, Washington, and West Virginia. We also provide a summary of hearings on bills in Ohio (algorithmic price-fixing) and Kansas (CSAM). Our special feature this week is a summary of the five AI-related bills that passed the Utah legislature prior to its March 7 closing. Finally, we provide readers with our “three things to know this week” and an updated state AI bill tracker chart. As always, the contents provided below are time-sensitive and subject to change.
