Progress

Current status
adopted
01 Jan 2026 in force
10 Oct 2025 adopted
10 Sep 2025 adopted
20 Feb 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Public procurement
Policy Instrument
Public procurement access
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

01 Jan 2026
in force

Law on Law Enforcement Agencies and Artificial Intelligence (SB 524) enters into force

On 1 January 2026, the Law on Law Enforcement Agencies and Artificial Intelligence (SB 524) enters into force, adding Section 13663 to the Penal Code to regulate the use of artificial intelligence by law enforcement agencies and their contracted ven…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
10 Oct 2025
adopted

Governor of California signed Bill on Law Enforcement Agencies and Artificial Intelligence (SB 524)

On 10 October 2025, the Governor of California signed Senate Bill 524 on law enforcement agencies and artificial intelligence into law, establishing Section 13663 of the Penal Code. The law governs the use of artificial intelligence by law enforceme…

Source
Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government
10 Sep 2025
adopted

California State Legislature adopted Bill on Law Enforcement Agencies and Artificial Intelligence (SB 524)

On 10 September 2025, the California State Legislature adopted Senate Bill 524 on law enforcement agencies and artificial intelligence, adding Section 13663 to the Penal Code to regulate the use of artificial intelligence by law enforcement agencies…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
20 Feb 2025
under deliberation

Bill on Law Enforcement Agencies and Artificial Intelligence (SB 524) was introduced in California State Legislature

On 20 February 2025, Senate Bill 524 on law enforcement agencies and artificial intelligence was introduced in the California State Legislature. The bill adds Section 13663 to the Penal Code to regulate the use of artificial intelligence by law enfo…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament