Committee hears testimony on AI bill that targets 'high‑risk' deployers and extends task force

Jan 27, 2026

SB 5,284 would require deployers of high‑risk AI systems to adopt risk‑management frameworks, conduct impact assessments, and disclose AI use; stakeholders including insurers, hospitals, banks and tech companies urged careful drafting or carve‑outs to avoid conflicts with existing regulation and technical infeasibility.

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The Senate Environment, Energy and Technology Committee heard public testimony Jan. 30 on Senate Bill 5,284, a bill that targets "high‑risk" artificial intelligence systems, requires risk‑management programs for deployers, mandates consumer disclosures in some circumstances, and extends the state's AI Task Force.

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