HB4705 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SAFETY
Last Action

2/06/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Creates the Artificial Intelligence Public Safety and Child Protection Transparency Act. Provides that a frontier artificial intelligence model developer or large chatbot provider shall write, implement, comply with, and clearly and conspicuously publish on its website a public safety and child protection plan. Provides that the Attorney General shall establish a mechanism to be used by a large frontier developer, a large chatbot provider, or a member of the public to report a safety incident related to specified artificial intelligence models or chatbots. Sets forth provisions concerning the protection of whistleblowers; third party audits of large frontier developers; and civil penalties. Provides for rulemaking by the Attorney General. Effective January 1, 2027.
Actions

DateChamberAction
1/29/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
2/04/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
2/06/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/06/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/11/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2/19/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran