New York State Sen. Andrew Gounardes introduced a newly strengthened version of the RAISE Act last week. The new measure, co-sponsored by Sen. Patricia Fahy, would require third-party audits and ...

Oct. 28, 2026 — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul today signed and enacted a significant AI chatbot safety measure that will take effect early next year. The new law, S 9051, prohibits companies that utilize ...

This article draws on data in the Transparency Coalition’s 2026 State AI Legislation Report. Oct. 28, 2026 — The world became aware of the urgent need to create safeguards around powerful frontier AI ...

As Congress declined to act, state lawmakers stepped up to engage with the most pressing AI issues. The Transparency Coalition’s report found legislators in 30 states enacted 115 AI-related laws this ...

Oct. 20, 2026 — Pennsylvania lawmakers yesterday gave their initial public consideration to two frontier AI model safety bills, both of which were filed in response to the recent spate of alarming ...

During the state legislative season TCAI offers updates on a variety of AI-related bills making progress in around the nation. Editor’s note: With most state legislatures now adjourned for the year, ...

Oct. 15, 2026 — Eight states filed lawsuits against OpenAI yesterday accusing the tech company of misleading the public over the safety of its main product, ChatGPT. The lawsuits were filed in a ...

During the state legislative season TCAI offers weekly updates every Friday on a variety of AI-related bills making progress in around the nation. Get your weekly update delivered via email every ...

Sept. 30, 2026 — California Gov. Gavin Newsom earlier today signed 11 more AI safety bills into law, capping a 2026 legislative year that saw nearly 30 AI-related measures enacted. Today was the final ...

Sept. 28, 2026 — Lawmakers in Pennsylvania this morning heard testimony regarding HB 2637, a bill that would impose a temporary ban on the sale of AI-enabled toys intended for children under age 14.

During the state legislative season TCAI offers weekly updates every Friday on a variety of AI-related bills making progress in around the nation. Get your weekly update delivered via email every ...