Regulates use of artificial intelligence-based systems for electronic monitoring regarding employment and public services.
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Legislative status
- Introduced
- In Committee
- Reported by Committee
- Floor Vote Scheduled
- Passed One Chamber
- Passed Both Chambers
- Sent to Executive
- Signed into Law
Summary
The bill creates a regulatory framework for artificial‑intelligence systems that monitor employees, job applicants, or public‑benefit recipients. It applies to private employers, public agencies, and any vendor providing such systems, requiring defined safeguards and oversight. The goal is to protect workers’ privacy and ensure fair, transparent decision‑making.
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- Science, Innovation and Technology — MeetingScience, Innovation and Technology · Nov 16, 2026
History
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Sponsors
- Heather Simmons (D) · sponsor
- Miller, Cody D.
- Murphy, Carol A.
- Simmons, Heather
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