5024 results:


Description: Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Modifies the definition of "private information" by providing that medical records include electronic medical records and the information contained within or extracted from an electronic medical records system operated or maintained by a Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act covered entity. Exempts from disclosure all protected health information that may be contained within or extracted from any record held by a covered entity, including i...
Summary: HB2888 amends the Freedom of Information Act in Illinois to redefine "private information" to include electronic medical records and enhance protections against the disclosure of personal health information, in line with HIPAA compliance.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Feb. 16, 2023
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Lilian Jimenez (sole sponsor)
Last action: Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lilian Jiménez (Feb. 22, 2023)

Category: None (see reasoning)

This text primarily discusses amendments to the Freedom of Information Act relating to the definition of private information, specifically concerning medical records, including electronic medical records. Although it touches on aspects of data privacy and the importance of safeguarding sensitive information, it does not directly discuss AI, algorithms, or any topics that fall under the scope of AI's social impacts, integrity, data governance, or robustness. Therefore, the relevance of each category is deduced as follows: - Social Impact: This category is not relevant, as the text does not specifically address societal impacts of AI, such as bias, fairness, or misinformation. - Data Governance: This is only slightly relevant because the text does mention policies regarding private information and data management; however, it does not entail frameworks specifically related to AI governance. - System Integrity: The relevance is slight as well, since the text covers rules related to the privacy and security of data but does not discuss AI system integrity or security protocols directly. - Robustness: There is no mention of performance benchmarks or compliance standards related to AI, hence not applicable.


Sector:
Healthcare (see reasoning)

The text makes no specific mention of or implications for sectors listed. It focuses predominantly on medical records and data privacy rather than any direct application of AI technologies in certain sectors. Because of this: - Politics and Elections: No relevant content as the text does not discuss political campaigns or elections. - Government Agencies and Public Services: Slightly relevant because it addresses public records but does not discuss AI applications in government services. - Judicial System: Not relevant; the text does not address AI regulations connected to legal systems. - Healthcare: Moderately relevant due to the content's focus on electronic medical records; however, it does not touch on AI specifically. - Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment: Not relevant as it does not discuss AI's impact on labor or employment laws. - Academic and Research Institutions: Not relevant since there is no discussion regarding research or educational institutions and their AI utilization. - International Cooperation and Standards: Not relevant, no content on international AI cooperation. - Nonprofits and NGOs: Not relevant; the text does not mention organizations of this type. - Hybrid, Emerging, and Unclassified: Not relevant; does not fit any emerging AI applications.


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Description: An act to amend the Budget Act of 2024 by amending Items 0110-001-0001, 0120-011-0001, 0250-496, 0509-001-0001, 0509-495, 0511-001-0001, 0515-495, 0515-496, 0521-101-3228, 0521-131-0001, 0530-001-0001, 0540-001-0001, 0540-101-0001, 0540-495, 0552-001-0001, 0555-495, 0650-001-0001, 0650-001-0140, 0650-001-0890, 0650-001-3228, 0650-001-9740, 0650-101-0890, 0650-101-3228, 0650-490, 0650-495, 0690-103-0001, 0690-496, 0820-001-0001, 0820-001-0367, 0820-001-0567, 0820-015-0001, 0840-495, 0860-002-0...
Summary: The Budget Act of 2024 amends previous budget items, reallocating funds and making appropriations for various state government operations while ensuring immediate effectiveness as a budget bill.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: March 23, 2023
Status: Engrossed
Primary sponsor: Jesse Gabriel (sole sponsor)
Last action: Re-referred to Com. on B. & F.R. (July 1, 2024)

Category:
Data Governance (see reasoning)

The text mainly revolves around budget amendments and appropriations for various government functions. While it includes a mention of 'Generative Artificial Intelligence' (GenAI) in relation to pilot projects led by the Government Operations Agency and discusses the implications and operational guidelines for these projects, the rest of the text does not have significant relevance to the broader implications of AI on society, data governance, system integrity, or robustness. The provisions regarding GenAI could touch on social impact and data governance, such as the implications for personal information, but these concepts are not significant enough throughout the text to warrant high relevance scores for the broader categories. As such, a score of 2 for Social Impact and 3 for Data Governance is appropriate due to the specific mention of AI-related projects and guidelines, while System Integrity and Robustness are not discussed, so they will receive a score of 1.


Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services (see reasoning)

The legislation references AI in a specific operational context within governmental functions, particularly the Government Operations Agency. It discusses conducting generative AI pilot projects but does not directly reference its application in the healthcare system, judicial processes, or educational institutions, nor does it address sectors like private enterprises or international cooperation directly. Thus, the relevance is primarily aligned with government operations rather than the distinct sectors defined. A score of 4 for Government Agencies and Public Services is appropriate due to the involvement of governmental operations with the utilization of AI, while the other sectors receive much lower relevance scores. The specific nature of the bill and its focus limits its applicability to other sectors.


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Description: A bill to require that social media platforms verify the age of their users, prohibit the use of algorithmic recommendation systems on individuals under age 18, require parental or guardian consent for social media users under age 18, and prohibit users who are under age 13 from accessing social media platforms.
Summary: The Protecting Kids on Social Media Act mandates age verification for social media users, prohibits algorithmic recommendations for users under 18, requires parental consent for minors, and restricts access for users under 13.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 26, 2023
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Brian Schatz (11 total sponsors)
Last action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (April 26, 2023)

Category:
Societal Impact
Data Governance (see reasoning)

This document explicitly addresses the use of 'algorithmic recommendation systems,' highlighting concerns about the impact of these systems on minors, including age verification requirements and parental consent. This speaks to the societal implications of AI, particularly in relation to the safeguarding of children and the ethical considerations of algorithmically driven content. Therefore, the Social Impact category is highly relevant. The Data Governance category receives a moderately relevant score as it touches upon personal data requirements for age verification and the management of personal data related to minors. The System Integrity category is slightly relevant due to the mention of overseeing technological aspects such as data management and security in the context of age verification, but it does not emphasize system integrity measures in a significant way. Robustness is deemed not relevant since there are no mentions of performance benchmarks or auditing for AI systems. Overall, the bill centers more on social implications and data governance rather than system integrity or robustness.


Sector: None (see reasoning)

The bill is primarily concerned with the protection of minors on social media, which relates closely to the Social Impact sector, particularly in the context of how AI-driven algorithms can influence minors. It does not directly address the role of AI in elections, judicial systems, healthcare, or other defined sectors, making the scores for Politics and Elections, Judicial System, Healthcare, Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment, Academic and Research Institutions, International Cooperation and Standards, Nonprofits and NGOs, and Hybrid, Emerging, and Unclassified all not relevant. The Government Agencies and Public Services sector receives a slightly relevant score as it touches upon the role of governmental oversight through mandated regulations.


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Description: Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that the amendatory Act may be referred to as the Motor Vehicle Insurance Fairness Act. Provides that no insurer or insurance company group shall refuse to issue or renew a private passenger motor vehicle liability policy based in whole or in part on specified prohibited underwriting or rating factors. Sets forth factors that are prohibited with respect to automobile liability insurance underwriting and rating. Provides that every insurer or insura...
Summary: The Motor Vehicle Insurance Fairness Act prohibits insurers from denying coverage based on discriminatory factors and mandates equitable practices in underwriting, claims, and rate approvals, ensuring fair treatment for all consumers.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Feb. 7, 2023
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Will Guzzardi (3 total sponsors)
Last action: Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin (March 23, 2023)

Category:
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity (see reasoning)

The text of the Motor Vehicle Insurance Fairness Act mentions the use of algorithms and models in creating underwriting and rating for automobile liability insurance. This indicates an engagement with algorithmic decision-making processes which can directly impact the insurance industry and its clients. Regarding 'Social Impact,' the legislation emphasizes fairness and non-discrimination, which directly relates to the societal implications of AI use. For 'Data Governance,' while the text does not explicitly address data management practices, it does touch on biases in algorithms which relates to data quality and ethics. The 'System Integrity' category is somewhat relevant as it involves standards for algorithms, though it does not discuss security measures extensively. 'Robustness' is least relevant as the focus is on fairness rather than performance benchmarks for AI systems.


Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment (see reasoning)

The legislation impacts the insurance sector by regulating how vehicle insurance is offered. Since the content involves algorithmic practices and fairness in underwriting, it is most directly relevant to 'Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment.' The use of algorithms also suggests some relevance to 'Government Agencies and Public Services' as the Director of Insurance is mentioned. Other sectors like 'Judicial System' and 'Healthcare' are irrelevant as they do not pertain to this legislation. Thus, while the focus is on insurance, a broader view shows implications for public services due to regulatory oversight.


Keywords (occurrence): algorithm (2) show keywords in context

Description: A bill to establish a course of education and pilot program on authentication of digital content provenance for certain Department of Defense media content, and for other purposes.
Summary: The Digital Defense Content Provenance Act of 2023 establishes an education course and pilot program to authenticate digital content provenance for Department of Defense media, addressing challenges posed by digital forgery.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Dec. 13, 2023
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Gary Peters (sole sponsor)
Last action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Dec. 13, 2023)

Category:
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity
Data Robustness (see reasoning)

The text emphasizes the need for authentication of digital content, particularly in the context of defense media, and explicitly mentions the role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in creating digital forgeries. This highlights the social implications of AI in terms of misinformation and the importance of developing responses to those impacts, escalating the relevance to the Social Impact category. Similarly, concerns around data provenance resonate with Data Governance due to the emphasis on standards for verifiability and accuracy in digital content. System Integrity is relevant due to the need for secure methods of content authentication, while Robustness relates to the standards for evaluating the systems designed for content authentication. Each category is closely connected to the themes present in the text, warranting scores accordingly.


Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Academic and Research Institutions
Nonprofits and NGOs (see reasoning)

The text primarily relates to the Government Agencies and Public Services sector, specifically highlighting the education and standards necessary for the Department of Defense regarding digital content management. The mention of AI's role in content forgery indicates a significant concern within the political and legislative landscape over the implications of AI technologies. Although it touches upon broader themes applicable to other sectors like Academic and Research Institutions (through the mention of education) and potentially Nonprofits and NGOs (regarding public awareness and misinformation), the main focus remains firmly within government operations. Thus, the scores reflect this primary relevance.


Keywords (occurrence): machine learning (1) show keywords in context

Description: A bill to improve Federal activities relating to wildfires, and for other purposes.
Summary: The Western Wildfire Support Act of 2023 aims to enhance federal wildfire management through funding, strategic planning, equipment support, and community preparedness initiatives to better address wildfire risks and improve recovery efforts.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: May 31, 2023
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Catherine Cortez Masto (sole sponsor)
Last action: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. (Oct. 25, 2023)

Category:
Societal Impact
System Integrity
Data Robustness (see reasoning)

The text outlines measures for improving federal activities related to wildfires, including the integration of artificial intelligence technologies in wildfire detection equipment and suppression. This definitely ties into the operations and implications that AI could have in the context of disaster management and environmental safety. However, it does not delve deeply into the broader social impact of AI beyond its application in this specific area, hence the scores reflect a moderate to high relevance depending on the category. The discussion on data collection and governance is minimal, focusing instead on operational aspects.


Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Hybrid, Emerging, and Unclassified (see reasoning)

The bill's implications for AI can be seen in various sectors, such as government services where AI plays a role in optimizing wildfire management. It doesn’t specifically target sectors like healthcare, education, or politics directly. However, it does address areas pertinent to public services and safety, which justifies a higher score for government agencies. Its overall focus on fire management provides some relevance to the sectors concerning public safety and environmental resilience.


Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (2) show keywords in context

Description: A bill to support the use of technology in maternal health care, and for other purposes.
Summary: The "Tech to Save Moms Act" aims to enhance maternal healthcare by promoting technology usage, including telehealth tools and digital resources, to improve outcomes, especially for underserved populations.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: May 18, 2023
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Robert Menendez (5 total sponsors)
Last action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (May 18, 2023)

Category:
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity
Data Robustness (see reasoning)

The Tech to Save Moms Act is primarily focused on technology's role in improving maternal health care, incorporating elements of telehealth and other digital tools. Its relevance to AI is highlighted particularly in the context of studying how innovative technology, including AI, impacts maternal health outcomes, particularly regarding racial and ethnic biases. This specifically touches on Social Impact due to addressing disparities and biases, Data Governance due to the focus on health data and its management, and System Integrity due to the emphasis on privacy and security in using technology. Robustness can be associated with evaluating AI technologies and their performance, particularly in a medical context.


Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Healthcare
Academic and Research Institutions (see reasoning)

The bill is explicitly focused on maternal health care, making it highly relevant to the Healthcare sector due to its direct implications for improving health outcomes, addressing disparities in maternal health, and utilizing technology for better care. It indirectly relates to Government Agencies and Public Services, as it involves grants to support health care improvements, and may touch on Academic and Research Institutions through the collaboration with the National Academies for studies on technology in maternity care. There is no significant direct connection to other sectors.


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Description: Relates to the use of automated decision tools by landlords for making housing decisions; sets conditions and rules for use of such tools.
Summary: This bill regulates landlords' use of automated decision tools for housing applications, requiring annual disparity impact analyses and transparency for applicants to prevent discrimination.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: July 19, 2023
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Linda Rosenthal (8 total sponsors)
Last action: reported referred to rules (May 28, 2024)

Category:
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity (see reasoning)

This text explicitly addresses the use of automated decision tools, which directly involves AI and algorithmic decision-making in the context of housing. The proposal includes conditions and rules for the implementation of these tools, highlighting its social implications particularly in terms of fairness and discrimination. It also mandates an analysis of disparate impacts, addressing societal concerns about bias and fairness in automated decisions, fitting squarely within the Social Impact category. The requirements for audits and impact assessments highlight the importance of Data Governance as they ensure that the algorithms used do not result in unjust outcomes. Furthermore, the call for transparency and accountability aligns with System Integrity, addressing concerns over how these algorithms operate and affect individuals. While it hints at performance standards, it does not delve into establishing benchmarks for AI systems, which would relate more to Robustness.


Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Judicial system
Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment (see reasoning)

The legislation is particularly relevant to several sectors. It directly addresses the housing market and how landlords utilize AI in decision-making, indicating a significant impact on the Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment sector as it pertains to rental housing practices. It also has implications for Government Agencies and Public Services by reinforcing regulations and oversight regarding landlords. Since automated decision tools can be associated with means of assessing fairness in housing allocations, it touches upon issues relevant to the Judicial System as well, however, it is primarily oriented towards regulatory compliance rather than judicial processes. Other sectors such as Healthcare, Academic and Research Institutions, and Politics and Elections are not directly related to this legislation, and I find no relevant references to International Cooperation and Standards, Nonprofits and NGOs, or Hybrid, Emerging, and Unclassified. Therefore, the most relevant sectors are Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment and Government Agencies and Public Services.


Keywords (occurrence): machine learning (1) automated (11) show keywords in context

Description: An act to amend Section 24011.5 of the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles.
Summary: Senate Bill 572 amends California Vehicle Code to update requirements for dealers and manufacturers regarding consumer notices for vehicles with partial driving automation features, ensuring clarity about their functions and limitations.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Feb. 20, 2025
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Lena Gonzalez (sole sponsor)
Last action: Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. (Feb. 20, 2025)

Category:
Societal Impact
System Integrity (see reasoning)

The text primarily discusses consumer protection in the context of vehicles equipped with partial driving automation features. The relevance to AI comes from the references to 'partial driving automation features', which are commonly powered by AI algorithms. However, the discussion is more focused on consumer notices and liability issues rather than the broader societal impacts of AI, the management of data, integrity of AI systems, or robustness of benchmarks. For Social Impact, while consumer protection is essential, it’s limited in scope regarding AI's broader societal effects. For Data Governance, there's a mention of sharing information related to these features, but it does not delve into the core issues surrounding data management or accuracy. System Integrity is somewhat relevant as it deals with transparency in features, but it lacks a deep focus on security and oversight of AI systems. Robustness is not relevant as the text does not discuss performance benchmarks or compliance standards for AI systems. Overall, the relevance to the categories is minimal to moderate at best.


Sector:
Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment (see reasoning)

The text is primarily focused on regulations pertaining to passenger vehicles with automation features, which closely relates to the sector of Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment, as it affects manufacturers and dealers. The Consumer notice aspect connects with regulation and accountability for these entities. There is limited relevance to other sectors like Politics and Elections, Government Agencies and Public Services, or Judicial System, as the legislation does not appear to directly address those contexts. Healthcare, Academic and Research Institutions, International Cooperation and Standards, Nonprofits and NGOs, and Hybrid, Emerging, and Unclassified sectors are not connected to the focus of this legislation. Thus, the scoring reflects the primary impact on the business and consumer landscape regarding automotive technologies.


Keywords (occurrence): autonomous vehicle (1) show keywords in context

Description: An act relating to artificial intelligence.
Summary: The California AI Transparency Act mandates generative AI providers to offer a free AI detection tool and establishes individual rights regarding transparency, data control, fairness, and accountability in AI usage.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Feb. 18, 2025
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Steve Padilla (sole sponsor)
Last action: Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. (Feb. 18, 2025)

Category:
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity (see reasoning)

The text discusses legislation focused on individual rights in relation to artificial intelligence, making it highly relevant to the Social Impact category. The bill aims to ensure protections against harms caused by AI technologies, particularly discrimination and privacy violations, making a strong case for its relevance. It emphasizes individuals' rights to understand AI operations, control personal data, non-discrimination, and accountability mechanisms against AI decisions, all of which are crucial in examining the social implications of AI systems. The Data Governance category is also applicable, given the strong emphasis on data privacy, consent, and accuracy regarding personal data used in AI systems. Furthermore, aspects of System Integrity are highlighted by mentioning the need for human oversight and accountability in decision-making processes influenced by AI. The Robustness category is less relevant as the text does not mention benchmarks or auditing performance standards for AI systems directly, but it does imply some elements of reliability through the call for audits of AI fairness and equity. Hence, scores are based on the strength of connections to the categories outlined.


Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Judicial system
Healthcare
Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment (see reasoning)

The text primarily focuses on the implications of AI on individual rights and protections, aligning closely with several sectors. The relevance to Government Agencies and Public Services is significant as it outlines how AI should be employed within public interest, affecting government operations regarding citizens' rights. The Judicial System sector is moderately relevant due to its implications for accountability and redress mechanisms concerning decisions made by AI that impact individuals significantly. The Healthcare and Private Enterprises sectors have some relevance since the text mentions implications for AI systems impacting these fields, yet it lacks specific examples directly tied to those sectors. The other sectors are largely not addressed in detail. Therefore, scores reflect the clearest links to the text's content.


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Description: Relating to the use of certain automated systems or personnel in, and certain adverse determinations made in connection with, the health benefit claims process.
Summary: The bill mandates health organizations to disclose the use of artificial intelligence in health benefit claims and requires adverse determinations to be made solely by licensed healthcare providers, promoting transparency and accountability.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Jan. 16, 2025
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Charles Schwertner (2 total sponsors)
Last action: Committee report printed and distributed (March 13, 2025)

Category:
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity (see reasoning)

The text primarily addresses the use of artificial intelligence in the context of healthcare, specifically in utilization review for health benefit plans. It emphasizes the potential impact of AI on decision-making processes in healthcare services, which relates to the Social Impact category. The legislation imposes restrictions on the use of AI algorithms to prevent reliance solely on them for determinations regarding medical necessity, hence holding developers accountable for the AI’s role in healthcare decisions, aligning with social accountability. Regarding Data Governance, there are aspects related to the audit and inspection of AI usage that imply a need for data accuracy and secure management, though this isn’t the primary focus of the text. System Integrity is relevant due to the mention of oversight and potential audits of AI utilization, ensuring the reliability and transparency of AI systems used in healthcare. Robustness isn’t addressed here as there is no mention of benchmarks or performance standards for AI systems specified. Overall, the legislation is highly relevant to Social Impact and moderately relevant to Data Governance and System Integrity.


Sector:
Healthcare (see reasoning)

The text explicitly pertains to AI in healthcare settings, focusing on utilization review processes, which means it aligns very closely with the Healthcare sector. It outlines how AI can and cannot be used in making healthcare service decisions, thereby regulating its application in this domain. The regulation of AI in health benefit plans is crucial for the safe and effective use of technology in a sensitive sector like healthcare. Other sectors such as Politics and Elections or International Cooperation and Standards are not relevant to the content of the text. Overall, the text is extremely relevant to the Healthcare sector.


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Description: An act to amend Section 17075.10 of the Education Code, relating to school facilities.
Summary: Senate Bill No. 539 amends the Education Code to streamline funding and expedite approval processes for school health and safety projects, addressing risks from emergencies like wildfires or floods.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Feb. 20, 2025
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Christopher Cabaldon (sole sponsor)
Last action: Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. (Feb. 20, 2025)

Category:
Societal Impact (see reasoning)

The text explicitly mentions the use of machine learning twice in relation to automating aspects of the school facilities permitting process. This aligns closely with the Social Impact category as it discusses the implications of AI technology (in this case, machine learning) on health and safety projects in schools, potentially affecting students and communities. The mention of health and safety, alongside automated decision-making processes for facilitating construction and permitting, also suggests a concern for accountability and bias that could arise from AI applications in public services. There's little focus on data governance, system integrity, or robustness as standalone themes beyond the mention of machine learning, which does not imply broader legislative perspectives on data management or system quality. Therefore, Social Impact is rated highly relevant, while the other categories receive lower relevance scores.


Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services (see reasoning)

The relevance of the sectors varies based on the content of the text. The most direct relevance is to Government Agencies and Public Services, as the bill involves state agencies (the Department of Education, the State Architect, and the State Allocation Board) in the implementation of machine learning technologies for public safety projects in schools. While there is an implication of impact on the education sector, it does not specifically reference legislation concerning educational policy, thereby limiting the rating for Academic and Research Institutions. Healthcare has no direct connection, and the other sectors are not pertinent in the context of this text. Thus, only Government Agencies and Public Services receives a high score.


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Description: An act to amend the Budget Act of 2021 (Chapters 21, 69, and 240 of the Statutes of 2021) by amending Sections 19.56 and 39.10 of that act, and to amend the Budget Act of 2022 (Chapters 43, 45, and 249 of the Statutes of 2022) by amending Items 3125-101-0001, 3835-101-0001, 3970-001-0001, 4260-101-0001, 5225-001-0917, 6100-194-0001, 6100-196-0001, 8570-101-0001, and 8570-102-0001 of Section 2.00 of, adding Item 0511-011-0001 to Section 2.00 of, and amending Sections 19.56, 39.00, and 39.10 of...
Summary: Assembly Bill No. 100 amends the Budget Acts of 2021 and 2022, adjusting appropriations for various state projects in California to enhance infrastructure, health, education, and community development.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: May 15, 2023
Status: Passed
Primary sponsor: Philip Ting (sole sponsor)
Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 3, Statutes of 2023. (May 15, 2023)

Category: None (see reasoning)

The text primarily focuses on amendments to existing budget acts and allocations of funds across various sectors. There are no explicit mentions of AI technologies or related concepts such as algorithms, machine learning, automation, or data governance principles within the document. The legislation is mainly concerned with budgetary appropriations without addressing any issues or frameworks directly tied to AI. Therefore, this text is not relevant to any of the categories that deal specifically with AI-related matters.


Sector: None (see reasoning)

The text outlines budgetary amendments and appropriations without references to AI applications in any specific sectors. While areas like Health and Human Services or Government Agencies are mentioned in terms of funding, there is no discussion of how AI might influence these sectors or how it might be regulated within them. Hence, none of the sectors apply.


Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1) show keywords in context

Summary: The bill classifies general purpose reagents used in diagnostics, establishing testing and validation requirements for their use in conjunction with analyte specific reagents, ensuring safety and efficacy in medical settings.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: April 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register

Category:
System Integrity (see reasoning)

The text involves various medical devices and reagents used in diagnostic processes. It discusses automated processes and their evaluations, which highlight their relevance in healthcare. However, there is no explicit mention of the social implications of AI, nor does it strictly talk about data governance or system integrity as defined in the categories. The text lacks discussions around fairness, bias, data accuracy, or the overall performance measures in the context of AI systems, thus making it less relevant to robustness, even though automation is a component. Overall, the focus is on regulatory frameworks and specifications without delving into broader social impact or data governance issues concerning AI systems.


Sector:
Healthcare (see reasoning)

The legislation primarily revolves around the use of automated devices and reagents in clinical diagnostics, which falls into the healthcare sector as it focuses on the application of these technologies specifically for improving diagnostic accuracy and processing within medical settings. There is also an implication of regulatory oversight common in healthcare legislation, but no direct mention of AI specifically affecting other sectors like government or judicial use. There is also extensive mention of FDA regulations pertaining to diagnostic devices.


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Summary: The bill establishes procedures for quality control (QC) programs in state unemployment compensation systems, ensuring accurate benefit determinations and compliance with federal standards while maintaining accountability and objectivity.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: April 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register

Category:
System Integrity (see reasoning)

The text outlines procedural requirements and responsibilities concerning Quality Control (QC) programs in state laws and their compliance with federal regulations. While it primarily focuses on adherence to processes for maintaining accuracy and validating claims regarding benefits, there are no explicit connections to the usage or implications of AI systems. The focus on QC methodologies does not inherently address the societal impact, data governance, system integrity, or robustness of AI, as it centers around compliance and procedural accuracy rather than AI technology itself.


Sector: None (see reasoning)

The text is mainly concerned with administrative procedures and accountability within state laws concerning Quality Control programs. It does not specifically address sectors like politics, public services, or healthcare regarding AI applications. Instead, it focuses on QC procedures that might involve data but lacks direct AI relevance. Hence, while there might be a slight connection with data governance due to the data collection regulations, the overall content does not heavily pertain to any of the defined sectors.


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Summary: The bill establishes regulations for an Early Growth Response 1 (EGR1) FISH test system to detect genetic markers in bone marrow specimens, ensuring accurate interpretation by qualified professionals.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: April 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register

Category: None (see reasoning)

This text discusses specific regulations and guidelines for a fluorescence in-situ hybridization (FISH) test system in the context of genetic healthcare. While the text doesn't explicitly mention AI or related terms, it implicitly deals with data management and accuracy in diagnostic procedures, which could relate to AI in healthcare if AI-based systems were to be involved. However, as AI is not explicitly mentioned nor are the implicated effects or methodologies of AI discussed, its relevance is low. Therefore, it has been evaluated as not relevant to the categories of Social Impact, Data Governance, System Integrity, and Robustness.


Sector:
Healthcare (see reasoning)

The text predominantly centers on the medical attributes of a specific diagnostic device and its regulatory classification. While this pertains to the healthcare sector, it does not discuss the use or regulation of AI in healthcare directly. As the text does not include AI applications or related discussions, the relevance to the sectors is deemed low overall, particularly for specific mentions like Politics and Elections, Government Agencies and Public Services, Judicial System, and Private Enterprises, Labor and Employment. However, it has a moderate relevance to the Healthcare sector, primarily because it does pertain to medical testing—an area where AI could be applied but isn't directly discussed here.


Keywords (occurrence): automated (1) show keywords in context

Summary: The bill facilitates access to personal records for individuals, their guardians, or legal representatives by outlining identification requirements, response timelines, and procedures for requesting records, ensuring transparency and protection of personal information.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: April 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register

Category: None (see reasoning)

The text provided primarily concerns the protocols for individuals to access their records within the International Boundary and Water Commission, discussing elements such as proof of identity, timelines for record access requests, and grievances about denials of access. There are no specific mentions or implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI), algorithms, data governance in the context of AI, or the security of AI systems within this procedural framework. Thus, the relevance to Social Impact, Data Governance, System Integrity, and Robustness is negligible.


Sector: None (see reasoning)

The text does not mention or pertain to any specific sector relevant to AI. It focuses on the procedural access to records by individuals, which does not align with characteristics unique to politics and elections, healthcare, or any other sector defined. As such, there is no identifiable relevance to Politics and Elections, Government Agencies and Public Services, Judicial System, Healthcare, Private Enterprises, Labor and Employment, Academic and Research Institutions, International Cooperation and Standards, Nonprofits and NGOs, or Hybrid, Emerging, and Unclassified sectors.


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Summary: The bill outlines requirements for monitoring plans related to emissions from affected units, detailing components of continuous emission monitoring systems, recordkeeping, and update protocols to ensure compliance with emission standards.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: July 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register

Category:
Data Governance (see reasoning)

The text primarily discusses regulations regarding monitoring emissions from certain units, focusing specifically on continuous emission monitoring systems (CEMS) and requirements for recordkeeping. It does not directly address the implications of AI technology on societal issues, nor does it specifically mention any measures related to data governance, system integrity, or robustness of AI systems. Instead, it focuses more on methodology and technical criteria for monitoring emissions, which may indirectly relate to emissions automation but lacks explicit discussion or applications of AI technologies.


Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services (see reasoning)

The text does not explicitly mention its relevance to any specific sectors related to AI, such as healthcare, judicial systems, or political regulations. However, there are references to monitoring environmental emissions which might loosely relate to the operation of government agencies, given their role in regulating environmental standards and monitoring. Thus, there is minimal relevance, but it is not significant enough to classify it within defined sectors directly.


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Summary: The bill outlines guidelines for generating accelerated aging cycles for environmental protection, focusing on methodologies to analyze field data and establish aging conditions for equipment operating in variable temperatures and exhaust flow scenarios.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: July 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register

Category: None (see reasoning)

The text discusses methods for generating aging cycles, focusing on thermal aging processes in systems such as engines and aftertreatment systems. It primarily centers around data analysis and transformation, factor clustering, and modeling, which do not directly pertain to AI nor the significant impacts or implications of AI technologies. Therefore, while the processes mentioned may lend themselves to automated or algorithmic processing, there is no direct reference to the use of AI technologies or their societal impacts. This leads to the conclusion that while some methods may utilize algorithmic approaches, they do not fall under the social, data governance, system integrity, or robustness categories as defined in the legislation context provided. The bipartite nature of the analysis (empirical data & cluster analysis) could allow algorithmic models to be implemented; however, its applicability to AI is minimal, as AI technologies are not explicitly involved in the aging cycle generation processes described.


Sector: None (see reasoning)

The text is primarily focused on methodologies relevant to environmental standards and testing rather than direct applications of AI within specific sectors. It details processes related to environmental assessments and engineering without implications of AI's role within politics, public service, or any specific sector outlined. Consequently, there is no scoring for any of the specified sectors as the legislation does not engage with topics relating to how AI influences or interacts with these areas.


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Summary: Senate Amendment 517 aims to optimize the Department of Defense's civilian workforce by reducing costs through technology, while ensuring adequate funding for key positions, and establishing a plan for improvements.
Collection: Congressional Record
Status date: July 13, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Congress

Category:
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity
Data Robustness (see reasoning)

The text specifically addresses the use of artificial intelligence (AI) within the Department of Defense, particularly in the context of optimizing the civilian workforce and reducing costs. It highlights the potential of AI technologies to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency, which falls under the realm of social impact and the management of technological resources. The utilization of AI to address efficiency and operational readiness intertwines with social implications for the workforce. Data governance is also relevant, as it implies accurate data management in aligning AI with organizational objectives. System integrity is pertinent in ensuring that AI processes employed are secure and reliable. Robustness is related as well, as it involves measuring AI performance and ensuring compliance with standards. Each category is involved to varying degrees due to the mention of AI and its implications for defense operations. In particular, social impact is very relevant because it pertains to the workforce's adaptation to AI technologies, while robustness is moderately relevant in the context of developing benchmarks for AI adoption.


Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services (see reasoning)

The text predominantly focuses on the military sector, addressing how AI technologies can be integrated into the Department of Defense's civilian workforce to enhance operational efficiency and management. Therefore, it is particularly relevant to the government agencies and public services sector, as it directly pertains to the functioning and enhancement of the Department of Defense through AI. Other sectors related to employment and labor dynamics may also have relevance, but the primary focus is on government use of AI. Its emphasis on optimizing workforce processes aligns strongly with improving capabilities within government operations. Thus, the government agencies and public services sector receives a higher score in accordance with its direct relevance while keeping scores for other sectors lower.


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