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New White House Policy Framework Calls for Blocking State AI Laws The Trump administration released a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence that, among other things, urges Congress to...
VT Bill Addresses Privacy of AI in Healthcare The Vermont House passed a bill ( HB 814 ) to bolster privacy protections around the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare. The bill would establish...
Nearly two years after the Environmental Protection Agency set drinking water limits for so-called forever chemicals, the synthetic compounds remain a focus for state legislators. Formally known as per...
CA’s Wildfire-Driven Insurance Crisis Spreads to Lower-Risk Homes Insurers have stopped covering homes in some California neighborhoods at lower risk of wildfire damage, forcing thousands of homeowners...
WA Enacts Ban on Microchipping Workers Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson (D) signed a bill ( HB 2303 ) prohibiting companies from requiring their workers to get microchip implants. The new law allows workers...
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Nineteen states are considering bills that would limit the use of third-party software relying on competitor data to set rental housing prices, according to analysis by the American Economic Liberties Project, a non-profit, non-partisan, anti-monopoly think tank. New York enacted such a law (SB 7880) in October, while California enacted a broader law (AB 325) banning the use of price algorithms trained on “nonpublic competitor data” the same month. (REUTERS, LEXISNEXIS STATE NET)
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee advanced legislation (HR 2675) aimed at increasing transparency and oversight of third-party litigation by foreign persons. U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) has introduced a companion version of the “Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act” in his chamber. The legislation drew immediate support from the insurance industry trade association the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA). (INSURANCE JOURNAL)
—Compiled by SNCJ Managing Editor KOREY CLARK
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