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Committee hears competing views on AI bill; sponsors propose definition and linkage to national‑security vendor rules
Summary
Co‑Chair Nathanson opened a public hearing on House Bill 3,936, which would add a statutory definition of artificial intelligence and apply that definition to statutes that govern covered vendors and procurement for state agencies.
Co‑Chair Nathanson opened a public hearing on House Bill 3,936, a measure that would restrict use of certain artificial‑intelligence products on state information technology assets. Committee staff described a dash‑1 amendment that inserts a statutory definition of artificial intelligence and aligns AI‑specific language across statutes that govern the executive branch, the secretary of state and the state treasurer.
Representative Darcy Edwards, sponsor of the dash‑1 amendment, told the committee the change is intended to modernize existing covered‑vendor and procurement statutes so agencies can identify AI…
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