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Appropriations committee debates sweeping AI and youth‑safety amendments; AI provenance, accessibility and enforcement were central
Summary
Committee debated multiple amendments to AI and youth‑safety bills (notably second substitute HB 11‑70 and third substitute HB 18‑34), focusing on provenance detection tools, exemption of public entities, ADA/assistive‑technology compatibility, evidentiary thresholds for enforcement, and right‑to‑cure provisions; second substitute HB 11‑70 was reported out of committee with a due‑pass recommendation (roll call recorded).
The Appropriations Committee devoted substantial time to amendments and executive‑session motions for a package of technology and youth‑safety bills, including a heavily amended second substitute to House Bill 11‑70 addressing artificial intelligence provenance detection and a third substitute to House Bill 18‑34 addressing addictive feeds for minors.
Committee counsel and staff briefed multiple amendment pools (numbered pools in committee books). Debate centered on several recurring themes:
• Scope and exemptions: some amendments would have removed a government exemption so public entities would be covered by the bill’s provenance and latent disclosure requirements; proponents…
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