AI and data laws

311 moving · 704 enacted

CaliforniaCaliforniaLawAB 1405

Artificial Intelligence: Auditors: Registration

Requires the Government Operations Agency to create an AI Auditor Registry by January 1, 2029 and bars unregistered AI auditors from conducting covered AI audits.

EnactedIntroducedCommitteeFloorLawEnacted

Signed by the governor; Chapter 178, Statutes of 2026Sep 9 2 months ago

Body
California Legislature
Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Feb 21, 2025
Takes effect
Jan 1, 2027in 7 weeks
Votes
Assembly 62-4, Senate 29-10, Assembly concurrence 60-6
Sponsors
D (Democrat)Democrat
Topics
AIGov AI

Timeline

  1. Sep 9 2 months ago

    Signed by the governor; Chapter 178, Statutes of 2026

  2. Aug 30 2 months ago

    Passed Senate (29-10)

  3. Aug 29, 2025 1 year ago

    Held in committee under submission

  4. Jun 2, 2025 1 year ago

    Passed Assembly (62-4)

  5. Feb 21, 2025 1 year ago

    Introduced

Sponsors

  • D (Democrat)Assemblymember Bauer-Kahan
California

Employment: Automated Decision Systems

Would require employers to give notice about automated decision systems used in employment decisions and bar retaliation against workers who assert their rights, enforced by the Labor Commissioner.

Enacted
California
CaliforniaAB 2575unverified

AB 2575

This bill would have protected nurses from disciplinary action when overriding unsafe artificial intelligence clinical recommendations.

Vetoed
California
CaliforniaSB 1000

California AI Transparency Act Revisions

Would recast the California AI Transparency Act, removing the user threshold for covered providers and replacing AI detection tools with disclosure verification tools, as an urgency statute.

Enacted
California
CaliforniaSB 1111

Digital Replicas

Would clarify that the right of publicity and false impersonation laws cover digital replicas of a person's voice or likeness.

Enacted

Change log

  • AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27

Summaries of public legislative records, executive actions and court rulings, for reference, not legal advice. Check the official page linked on each item. First seen 2026-09-27. Checked against the official source.