United States of America: Design requirements in Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act (HB 149)
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Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Bill (HB 149) including design requirements enters into force
On 1 January 2026, the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Bill (HB 149) enters into force. The Bill imposes design requirements on artificial intelligence systems under Subchapter B, Chapter 552 of the Business and Commerce Code. In part…
SourceTexas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Bill (HB 149) including design requirements was signed by Governor
On 22 June 2025, the Governor of Texas signed the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Bill (HB 149). The Bill imposes design requirements on artificial intelligence systems under Subchapter B, Chapter 552 of the Business and Commerce Code…
SourceTexas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Bill (HB 149) including design requirements 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 the passage of amendments by both chambers. The Bill imposes design requirements on artific…
SourceTexas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Bill (HB 149) including design requirements 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 imposes design requirements on Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems under Subchapter B, Chapter 552. Developers and depl…
SourceTexas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act was reintroduced to State House as HB 149 including design requirements
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. The revised Bill no longer imposes a comprehe…
SourceTexas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act was introduced to the State House including design requirements (HB 1709)
On 23 December 2024, the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act was introduced to the State House, incorporating specific design requirements for artificial intelligence systems. The Act stipulates a series of design requirements f…
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