United States of America: Consumer protection measures in Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act (HB 149)
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Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Bill (HB 149) including consumer protection measures enters into force
On 1 January 2026, the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Bill (HB 149) enters into force. It mandates that any governmental agency or entity deploying Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems for consumer interaction provide clear and consp…
SourceTexas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Bill (HB 149) including consumer protection measures was signed by Governor
On 22 June 2025, the Governor of Texas signed the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Bill (HB 149). The Bill enforces consumer protection measures under Chapter 552, Business and Commerce Code. It mandates that any governmental agency or…
SourceTexas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Bill (HB 149) including consumer protection measures was adopted by Legislature
On 1 June 2025, the Texas Legislature adopted the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Bill (HB 149), subject to the Governor's approval, following passage of amendments by both chambers. The bill enforces consumer protection measures unde…
SourceTexas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Bill (HB 149) including consumer protection measures was passed by State House
On 23 April 2025, the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Bill (HB 149) was passed by the State House. The Bill enforces consumer protection measures under Chapter 552, Business and Commerce Code. It mandates that any governmental a…
SourceTexas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act was reintroduced to State House as HB 149 including consumer protection measures
On 14 March 2024, the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act was reintroduced to the State House as HB 149, superseding the HB 1709 Bill of the same name introduced on 23 December 2024. While the original Bill included consumer dat…
SourceTexas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act was introduced to the State House including consumer protection measures (HB 1709)
On 23 December 2024, the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act was introduced in the State House to regulate and report on the use of artificial intelligence systems by certain business entities and state agencies. It mandates tra…
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