Establishes Office of Algorithmic Civil Rights in DLPS to prevent discrimination in use of algorithms.
Introduced First Reading Senate Referred to SLP
Summary
The bill establishes an Office of Algorithmic Civil Rights within the Department of Law and Public Safety, headed by a director appointed by the Attorney General. It will audit high‑risk algorithmic systems used by state agencies, advise on fixes, and require agencies to name a liaison for the office. The goal is to prevent discriminatory outcomes in areas like housing, employment, healthcare, education, and criminal justice.
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