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

Senate Environment, Energy, and Technology Committee · January 27, 2026
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Summary

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.

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.

Committee staff summarized the bill: beginning July 1, 2027, deployers of high‑risk AI systems would be required to use industry standard methods (for example, NIST frameworks) to mitigate foreseeable algorithmic discrimination, to perform impact assessments that disclose purposes, inputs and outputs, and to notify the Attorney General if a system causes algorithmic…

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