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Description: Authorizes first responder amputees to continue to serve as first responders; creates Florida Medal of Valor & Florida Blue/Red Heart Medal; prohibits use of motor vehicle kill switches; requires mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for attempted murder in first degree committed against specified justice system personnel; prohibits depriving specified officers of digital recording devices or restraint devices, rendering them useless, or otherwise preventing officer from defending himself or...
Summary: The bill amends statutes regarding law enforcement, allowing first responder amputees to serve, creating awards for valor and injury, and establishing penalties for crimes against officers, among other provisions.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 25, 2025
Status: Engrossed
Primary sponsor: Judiciary Committee (12 total sponsors)
Last action: In Messages (April 25, 2025)

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

Description: Relating to the disclosure of information with regard to artificial intelligence.
Summary: The bill requires Texas-based companies using artificial intelligence to disclose specific information about their AI models, including functions, third-party inputs, and any modifications. It aims to enhance transparency and accountability in AI services.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 24, 2025
Status: Engrossed
Primary sponsor: Bryan Hughes (sole sponsor)
Last action: Received from the Senate (April 25, 2025)

Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (9) show keywords in context

Description: Criminalize disclosure of certain explicit AI-generated media
Summary: The bill establishes penalties for disclosing explicit AI-generated media without consent, aimed at protecting individuals from emotional distress and harassment while defining explicit synthetic media and related offenses.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 24, 2025
Status: Enrolled
Primary sponsor: Laura Smith (sole sponsor)
Last action: (S) Sent to Enrolling (April 24, 2025)

Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1) synthetic media (18) show keywords in context

Description: Relating to regulation of the use of artificial intelligence systems in this state; providing civil penalties.
Summary: The Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act regulates AI system usage, mandates consumer disclosure, and penalizes misuse, ensuring ethical AI deployment while protecting individuals’ rights and safety.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 23, 2025
Status: Engrossed
Primary sponsor: Giovanni Capriglione (7 total sponsors)
Last action: Referred to Business & Commerce (April 24, 2025)

Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (69) deepfake (1) show keywords in context

Description: Regulates automated decision-making by government agencies; requires agencies to conduct impact assessments; requires disclosure to the legislature of automated decision-making systems utilized by governmental agencies.
Summary: The bill regulates automated decision-making by New York government agencies, requiring impact assessments and legislative disclosures to ensure transparency and mitigate risks to individuals' rights and welfare.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 23, 2025
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Kristen Gonzalez (sole sponsor)
Last action: REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY (April 23, 2025)

Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1) machine learning (1) automated (38) show keywords in context

Description: Data privacy, processing of data regulated, consumer actions related to data authorized
Summary: The Alabama Personal Data Protection Act authorizes consumers to manage their personal data and regulates how entities process such data, addressing privacy and consent requirements.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 22, 2025
Status: Engrossed
Primary sponsor: Mike Shaw (sole sponsor)
Last action: Pending Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development (April 24, 2025)

Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (2) machine learning (1) automated (5) algorithm (2) show keywords in context

Description: Establishing the Workgroup on Artificial Intelligence Implementation; requiring the Workgroup to monitor and make recommendations related to the regulation of artificial intelligence, consumer protection, current private sector use of artificial intelligence, enforcement authority for the Office of the Attorney General's Office of Consumer Protection, and impact in the determination of government benefits; and requiring the Workgroup to make its recommendations to certain committees of the Ge...
Summary: The bill establishes a Workgroup on Artificial Intelligence Implementation in Maryland to monitor AI issues related to consumer protection, providing recommendations and oversight on its impact on individuals and industries.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 22, 2025
Status: Passed
Primary sponsor: C.T. Wilson (sole sponsor)
Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 105 (April 22, 2025)

Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (5) machine learning (1) show keywords in context

Description: Revise laws related to use of name, voice, and likeness of individuals and penalties for unauthorized use
Summary: The bill establishes and revises property rights regarding individuals' names, voices, and likenesses, imposing penalties for unauthorized commercial use and defining transferability and duration of these rights.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 18, 2025
Status: Enrolled
Primary sponsor: Jill Cohenour (sole sponsor)
Last action: (H) Transmitted to Governor (April 25, 2025)

Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1) algorithm (3) show keywords in context

Description: Blockchain technology; regulation; computational power
Summary: House Bill 2342 prohibits cities and counties in Arizona from regulating the use of computational power or running a blockchain node in residences, establishing state jurisdiction over these activities.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 18, 2025
Status: Passed
Primary sponsor: Teresa Martinez (sole sponsor)
Last action: Chapter 81 (April 18, 2025)

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

Description: An Act to Ensure Transparency in Consumer Transactions Involving Artificial Intelligence
Summary: The bill prohibits the use of AI chatbots in consumer transactions unless consumers are clearly informed they are not interacting with a human, ensuring transparency and preventing deception.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 17, 2025
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Amy Kuhn (6 total sponsors)
Last action: In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (April 17, 2025)

Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (6) chatbot (4) show keywords in context

Description: An Act Regarding Artificial Intelligence in Campaign Advertising
Summary: The bill mandates disclosure of manipulated media in political advertising, imposing penalties for violations and exempting certain types of communications. Its aim is to combat deceptive practices in campaign advertising.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 17, 2025
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Amy Kuhn (7 total sponsors)
Last action: The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS in concurrence (April 17, 2025)

Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (2) synthetic media (6) show keywords in context

Description: Concerning the creation of the electronic discovery in criminal cases task force.
Summary: The bill establishes the Electronic Discovery in Criminal Cases Task Force in Colorado to study the costs and management of electronic discovery in criminal cases and make recommendations for improvements.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 17, 2025
Status: Enrolled
Primary sponsor: Jeff Bridges (10 total sponsors)
Last action: Sent to the Governor (April 17, 2025)

Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1) automated (1)

Description: To Require Public Entities To Create A Policy Concerning The Authorized Use Of Artificial Intelligence.
Summary: The bill mandates public entities in Arkansas to establish policies regulating the use of artificial intelligence and automated decision tools, ensuring human oversight and cybersecurity compliance.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 17, 2025
Status: Passed
Primary sponsor: Stephen Meeks (2 total sponsors)
Last action: Notification that HB1958 is now Act 847 (April 17, 2025)

Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (10) automated (11) show keywords in context

Description: Creating the Right to Compute Act and requiring shutdowns of AI controlled critical infrastructure
Summary: The bill establishes the Right to Compute Act, safeguarding citizens' rights to use computational resources and mandating risk management policies for AI-controlled critical infrastructure to address public health and safety concerns.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 16, 2025
Status: Passed
Primary sponsor: Daniel Zolnikov (sole sponsor)
Last action: (S) Signed by Governor (April 16, 2025)

Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (12) machine learning (3) show keywords in context

Description: Quantum research tax incentives. Amends the state sales and use tax exemption for data centers to include projects for investments in a quantum computing research, advanced computing, and defense infrastructure network that result in a minimum qualified investment within five years of at least $50,000,000.
Summary: The bill provides property tax incentives for businesses engaging in quantum computing and advanced computing in Indiana, promoting economic development through substantial investments and job creation.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 16, 2025
Status: Enrolled
Primary sponsor: Edmond Soliday (10 total sponsors)
Last action: Signed by the President of the Senate (April 23, 2025)

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

Description: As introduced, creates a civil and criminal action for individuals who are the subject of an intimate digital depiction that is disclosed without the individual's consent under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 28 and Title 39, Chapter 17.
Summary: The bill amends Tennessee law to prohibit unauthorized use of deepfake technology in intimate depictions, establishing penalties and civil actions to protect individuals’ rights and privacy.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 15, 2025
Status: Engrossed
Primary sponsor: Jeff Yarbro (9 total sponsors)
Last action: Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 (April 21, 2025)

Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1) deepfake (2) show keywords in context

Description: Ignite, commended
Summary: The bill commends Ignite for acquiring Reliant Technologies, recognizing their contributions to defense and space industries and enhancing capabilities in AI and machine learning solutions.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 15, 2025
Status: Passed
Primary sponsor: James Lomax (sole sponsor)
Last action: Joint Rule 11 (April 15, 2025)

Category:
Societal Impact
Data Governance (see reasoning)

The text revolves around a commendation for Ignite's acquisition of Reliant Technologies, particularly highlighting their activities in artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML). The discussion of 'cutting-edge solutions in AI and machine learning,' 'AI-driven tools,' and specific applications in areas such as defense underscores the focus on technological contributions and their potential social implications, notably in support of the Warfighter and government partners. Therefore, the Social Impact category is relevant. The Data Governance category may find some relevance considering the mention of secure and compliant AI-driven tools, suggesting attention to data integrity. However, the emphasis on operational capabilities makes the System Integrity and Robustness categories less applicable as those aspects are not central in the text. Overall, the Social Impact category scores higher as there is significant relevance to the societal implications of the advancements in AI and machine learning mentioned in the text.


Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services (see reasoning)

The text primarily addresses the acquisition of a company (Reliant Technologies) by Ignite that specializes in AI and related technologies with applications in defense and government services. The emphasis on AI/ML solutions in contexts related to defense and space operations suggests a strong relevance to Government Agencies and Public Services, as these technologies are ultimately aimed at enhancing government capacity. The Healthcare, Judicial System, Academic and Research Institutions, Nonprofits and NGOs, and other sectors do not find substantial mention or implication within the text. Thus, the Government Agencies and Public Services sector receives the highest relevance score here.


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

Description: Recognizing April 14, 2025, as Rice University Day at the State Capitol.
Summary: The bill designates April 14, 2025, as Rice University Day at the Texas State Capitol to honor the university's contributions to education and research in Texas.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 15, 2025
Status: Passed
Primary sponsor: Ann Johnson (sole sponsor)
Last action: Reported enrolled (April 15, 2025)

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

Description: 2025 Appropriations Act
Summary: The 2025 Appropriations Act allocates funds for North Carolina state agencies and institutions to support current operations, detailing financial requirements and net appropriations for various sectors over the fiscal years 2025-2027.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 15, 2025
Status: Engrossed
Primary sponsor: William Jackson (4 total sponsors)
Last action: Engrossed (April 17, 2025)

Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (4) automated (2) algorithm (1) autonomous vehicle (2) show keywords in context

Description: Revise election laws regarding disclosure requirements for the use of AI in elections
Summary: The bill regulates deepfakes in election communications, requiring disclosures when such content is used, and establishes penalties and legal remedies for violations, aiming to protect voters from misinformation.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 15, 2025
Status: Enrolled
Primary sponsor: Janet Ellis (sole sponsor)
Last action: (S) Returned from Enrolling (April 16, 2025)

Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (8) deepfake (7) synthetic media (2) show keywords in context
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