AI and data laws

311 moving · 704 enacted

Everything on file

United Kingdom
United Kingdom2023 c. 50

Online Safety Act 2023

Imposes duties on user-to-user and search services to tackle illegal content and protect children, enforced by Ofcom through codes of practice, age assurance requirements and penalties.

In force
United States (federal)

America's AI Action Plan

White House plan with more than 90 federal actions to speed AI innovation, build AI infrastructure and lead in international AI diplomacy and security.

Adopted
Delaware

Agentic AI Regulatory Sandbox Framework

Directs the AI Commission to work with the Secretary of State to create a regulatory sandbox framework for testing technologies that use agentic artificial intelligence.

Adopted
United States (federal)

GENIUS Act

Creates a federal regulatory framework for payment stablecoins, including issuer licensing, one to one reserve backing and disclosure requirements.

Enacted
Mexico
MexicoLey en Materia de Telecomunicaciones y Radiodifusion (DOF 16

Mexico Telecommunications and Broadcasting Law (2025)

Replaces the 2014 Federal Telecommunications and Broadcasting Law and transfers regulation from the Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT) to the Agencia de Transformacion Digital y Telecomunicaciones and a new Comision Reguladora de Telecomunicaciones.

In force
United States (federal)

Consumer Safety Technology Act

Would set up a pilot program on using artificial intelligence at the Consumer Product Safety Commission and require reports on blockchain and digital tokens.

Passed one chamber
Oregon
OregonHB 3546

POWER Act (large energy use facilities)

Directs the Public Utility Commission to create a separate class of electric service for large energy use facilities such as data centers so their costs are not shifted to other ratepayers.

In force
Vietnam
VietnamLaw No. 60/2024/QH15

Law on Data

Establishes a legal framework for the generation, management, processing, sharing and protection of digital data in Viet Nam.

In force
United States (federal)

FCC v. Consumers' Research

The Supreme Court held that the Universal Service Fund contribution scheme that pays for rural and school broadband does not violate the nondelegation doctrine.

Ruled
United States (federal)

STOP CSAM Act of 2025

A Senate bill in Congress, now in committee. Latest step: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 106.

In committee
United States (federal)
United States (federal)No. 3:23-cv-03417

Kadrey v. Meta Platforms, Inc.

The court granted Meta partial summary judgment that training its Llama models on the plaintiff authors' books was fair use on the record presented, denying the authors' own motion.

Ruled
Pennsylvania

Deepfakes in campaign advertising

Would make people liable for knowingly distributing campaign ads containing undisclosed deepfakes of candidates in the days before an election.

Passed one chamber
Texas
TexasHB 449

Sexually explicit deepfake media

Would have broadened the offense of producing or distributing sexually explicit deepfakes from videos to any deepfake media, including images.

Vetoed
Texas
TexasSB 6

Large loads and grid reliability (data centers)

Sets interconnection standards, cost-sharing, disclosure and emergency curtailment rules for large electric loads of 75 megawatts or more, such as data centers, in the ERCOT region.

In force