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Committee hears third hearing on regulatory sandbox bill aimed at startups and AI testing

House Government Oversight Committee · September 30, 2025
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Summary

Testimony for House Bill 176 described a state regulatory sandbox to let startups test products (including AI in health care) with tailored rules, advisory oversight and required disclosures; members pressed for consumer protections, exit rules, and clarity about differences from a terminated CFPB program.

The House Government Oversight Committee held the third hearing on House Bill 176, a proposal to create a state regulatory sandbox to allow businesses — especially technology startups and firms using AI — to test products under tailored or temporarily suspended regulations while working with regulators.

Greg Lawson, who testified as a proponent, described the bill as a way to "offer opportunities for new businesses, in particular new technologies," and said the sandbox would be housed within the Common Sense Initiative and overseen by an…

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