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AI in Workplace Bill Advances in NJ A New Jersey Senate panel unanimously advanced a bill ( SB 4075 ) that would regulate the use of automated employment decision systems and limit electronic monitoring...
Newsom Vetoes AI-in-Therapy Bill California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) vetoed a bill ( SB 903 ) that would have restricted the use of artificial intelligence in psychotherapy. Among other things, it would...
After years of directing how pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) reimburse pharmacies and administer prescription drug benefits, Arkansas legislators took their oversight a step further last year and sought...
CA Gov Takes Action on AI Safety Following recent reports of security incidents involving artificial intelligence, California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) issued an executive order directing state officials...
CA Mental Health Professionals Urge Enactment of Bill Restricting AI Therapy Chatbots Over 1,500 mental health professionals in California signed a letter urging Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) to sign a bill...
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California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) signed AB 325, making it a violation of the state’s antitrust law, the Cartwright Act, “to use or distribute a common pricing algorithm as part of a contract, combination in the form of a trust, or conspiracy to restrain trade or commerce.” California is one of eight states that joined a U.S. Department of Justice antitrust lawsuit last year alleging real estate software and analytics company RealPage sold software to landlords allowing them to use a shared algorithm to set prices. (REGISTER, LEXISNEXIS STATE NET)
Lawmakers in four states have introduced measures this year aimed at designating artificial intelligence systems as “nonsentient. The most recent is Ohio’s HB 469, introduced last month, which would bar AI systems from being “granted the status of person or any form of legal personhood” or being “considered to possess consciousness, self-awareness, or similar traits of living beings. (PLURIBUS NEWS, LEXISNEXIS STATE NET)
—Compiled by SNCJ Managing Editor KOREY CLARK
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