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MovedMeasure
Sep 252 days ago
UN Convention against Cybercrime

United NationsA/RES/79/243Signatures reach 95 and parties 3 (per UN Treaty Collection, 26 September 2026); not yet in force, 40 ratifications needed

AdoptedAdopted
Sep 243 days ago
Satellite Cybersecurity Act of 2025

United States (federal)S. 3404+18 more the same day

Passed one chamberPassed one chamber
Sep 234 days ago
Responsible Data Center Development in Maryland

MDMarylandEO 01.01.2026.16Signed by Governor Wes Moore, effective immediately

In forceIn forceD (Democrat)
Sep 234 days ago
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the importance of religious freedom, authoritative texts, and transparency in artificial intelligence systems.

United States (federal)S.Res. 896Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4958; text: CR S4951)

AdoptedAdopted
Sep 234 days ago
SMS designation of Google in general search and search advertising

United KingdomFurther consultation on a user choice conduct requirement

RuledRuled
Sep 234 days ago
Always Watching: Flock's Nationwide AI Surveillance Network

United States (federal)Hearing held

In committeeIn committeeR (Republican)
Sep 225 days ago
Executive Order to Create Illinois Artificial Intelligence Cabinet

ILIllinoisEO 2026-07Signed by Governor Pritzker and filed with the Secretary of State

AdoptedAdoptedD (Democrat)Unverified
Sep 216 days ago
Independent International Scientific Panel on AI and Global Dialogue on AI Governance

United NationsA/RES/79/325Scientific Panel releases a Thematic Brief on AI agents, misalignment and the risk of losing human control

AdoptedAdopted
Sep 216 days ago
CEQA: Data Centers and Geothermal Projects

CACaliforniaSB 887+5 more the same day

EnactedEnactedD (Democrat)
Sep 216 days ago
To establish a human-centered Federal framework for artificial intelligence in education and the workforce, promote the ethical and responsible teaching and learning of artificial intelligence, provide for equitable access to artificial intelligence-ready workforce development, safeguard student and

United States (federal)H.R. 10515Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee

In committeeIn committee
Sep 189 days ago
Cybersecurity Act 2 (revision of the Cybersecurity Act)

European UnionCOM(2026) 11ITRE committee draft report published (PE792.222)

ProposedProposed
Sep 189 days ago
Virginia Data Center Accountability Framework and AI risk initiatives (Executive Order 22)

VAVirginiaEO 22Signed by Governor Spanberger

AdoptedAdoptedD (Democrat)
Sep 1710 days ago
Cloud and AI Development Act

European UnionCOM(2026) 502 (2026/0138(COD))Referral to ITRE and IMCO joint committee announced in Parliament, 1st reading

ProposedProposed
Sep 1710 days ago
Safe Cloud Storage Act

United States (federal)H.R. 7834Received in the Senate.

Passed one chamberPassed one chamberBipartisan
Sep 1710 days ago
To direct the Director of National Intelligence to submit to Congress a report on the use of artificial intelligence systems to acquire, analyze, query, disseminate, or otherwise access information under section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.

United States (federal)H.R. 10502Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In committeeIn committee
Sep 1611 days ago
Act on the Protection of Personal Information Amendment

JapanAct No. 56 of 2026Personal Information Protection Commission adopts its first basic approach for the implementing cabinet orders and commission rules

In forceIn force
Sep 1611 days ago
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill

United KingdomBill 4035Report stage, Lords

Passed one chamberPassed one chamber
Sep 1611 days ago
False Advertising: Synthetic Performers

CACaliforniaSB 1050Signed by the governor; Chapter 246, Statutes of 2026

EnactedEnactedD (Democrat)
Sep 1611 days ago
Affordable Innovation for the Grid Act

United States (federal)H.R. 9339Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Passed one chamberPassed one chamberBipartisan
Sep 1611 days ago
Student Voter Data Protection Act

United States (federal)S. 5408Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In committeeIn committee
Sep 1512 days ago
Digital Asset Market Clarity Act

United States (federal)H.R. 3633Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50.

Passed one chamberPassed one chamberBipartisan
Sep 1413 days ago
Chips Act 2.0

European UnionCOM(2026) 504 (2026/0139(COD))Referral to ITRE announced in Parliament, 1st reading

ProposedProposed
Sep 1413 days ago
Customer Service Chatbots

CACaliforniaAB 1609Enrolled and presented to the governor

Passed bothPassed bothD (Democrat)
Sep 122 weeks ago
Data Act

European UnionRegulation (EU) 2023/2854Product and service design obligations for data access (Article 3(1)) apply to products placed on the market after this date

In forceIn force
Sep 122 weeks ago
Online Safety Amendment (Strengthening Enforcement for the Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2026

AustraliaAct No. 83, 2026Act commences (day after Royal Assent)

In forceIn force
Sep 112 weeks ago
Cyber Resilience Act

European UnionRegulation (EU) 2024/2847Article 14 reporting obligations for actively exploited vulnerabilities and severe incidents apply

In forceIn force
Sep 112 weeks ago
Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024

AustraliaAct No. 127, 2024Online Safety Amendment (Strengthening Enforcement for the Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2026 receives Royal Assent, doubling maximum penalties

In forceIn force
Sep 112 weeks ago
Personal Information Protection Act Amendment

South KoreaAct No. 21445Amendment enters into force

In forceIn force
Sep 102 weeks ago
Sep 102 weeks ago
Workplace Surveillance Tools

CACaliforniaAB 1883Enrolled and presented to the governor

Passed bothPassed bothD (Democrat)
Sep 102 weeks ago
Personal Data (Digital Twins) Bill

United KingdomBill 42952nd reading, Commons

In committeeIn committee
Sep 92 weeks ago
Employment: Automated Decision Systems

CACaliforniaSB 947Enrolled and presented to the governor

Passed bothPassed bothD (Democrat)
Sep 92 weeks ago
Artificial Intelligence: Auditors: Registration

CACaliforniaAB 1405Signed by the governor; Chapter 178, Statutes of 2026

EnactedEnactedD (Democrat)
Sep 92 weeks ago
Employment: Technological Displacement: Notice

CACaliforniaSB 951Enrolled and presented to the governor

Passed bothPassed bothD (Democrat)
Sep 92 weeks ago
Mental Health Professionals: Artificial Intelligence

CACaliforniaSB 903Enrolled and presented to the governor

Passed bothPassed bothD (Democrat)
Sep 82 weeks ago
Digital Replicas

CACaliforniaSB 1111Enrolled and presented to the governor

Passed bothPassed bothD (Democrat)
Sep 82 weeks ago
Data Center Fair Share Act

United States (federal)H.R. 10322Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In committeeIn committee
Sep 82 weeks ago
Use of and disputes over blockchain and digital currencies

NHNew HampshireHB 639Took effect

In forceIn forceR (Republican)
Sep 72 weeks ago
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill

United KingdomLords committee stage sitting

Passed one chamberPassed one chamber
Sep 72 weeks ago
Sep 43 weeks ago
Data Brokers: Deletion Mechanism: Elected Officials and Judges

CACaliforniaAB 883Enrolled and presented to the governor

Passed bothPassed bothD (Democrat)
Sep 23 weeks ago
Brazil AI Bill (Marco Legal da Inteligencia Artificial)

BrazilPL 2338/2023Chamber of Deputies special committee still awaiting the rapporteur's opinion; further AI bills attached (apensados) to the proposal

Passed one chamberPassed one chamber
Sep 23 weeks ago
SCOPE Act (Securing Children Online through Parental Empowerment)

TXTexasHB 18Partially enjoined; Fifth Circuit affirmed the injunctions in part on 2026-07-24 and the attorney general petitioned for rehearing en banc on 2026-09-02

In forceIn forceR (Republican)
Sep 23 weeks ago
California AI Transparency Act Revisions

CACaliforniaSB 1000Enrolled and presented to the governor

Passed bothPassed bothD (Democrat)
Sep 23 weeks ago
Consumer Privacy: Deletion Requests

CACaliforniaSB 923Enrolled and presented to the governor

Passed bothPassed bothD (Democrat)
Sep 23 weeks ago
Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act Amendments

DEDelawareHB 380Signed by Governor

EnactedEnactedD (Democrat)
Sep 23 weeks ago
United States v. Google LLC (ad tech)

United States (federal)No. 1:23-cv-00108Remedies opinion and order issued

RuledRuled
Sep 13 weeks ago
Chile AI Systems Bill

ChileBoletin 16821-19 (merged with 15869-19)Government renews simple urgency while the bill awaits the first report of the Senate Committee on Challenges of the Future, Science, Technology and Innovation

Passed one chamberPassed one chamber
Aug 313 weeks ago
Scams Prevention Framework Act 2025

AustraliaAct No. 15, 2025Scams Prevention Framework Rules 2026 made

In forceIn force
Aug 313 weeks ago
Declaring a National Emergency To Secure the United States Bulk-Power System

United States (federal)Executive Order 14421Published in the Federal Register, 91 FR 55995

In forceIn forceR (Republican)