Bill would update OPDP duties to include AI project reviews and new performance reporting
HB 2,606 updates the Office of Privacy and Data Protection’s duties to include reviewing agency projects that use artificial intelligence, requires new performance metrics, and adds AI risk assessments tied to NIST standards; WATEC’s chief privacy officer said reviews would focus on high‑risk PII processing projects and include human‑in‑the‑loop requirements.
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The committee heard testimony on House Bill 2,606 to change performance measures and duties for the Office of Privacy and Data Protection (OPDP). OPDP staff and the bill sponsor said the measure aligns statutory duties with the office’s current role and implements recommendations from a JLARC (Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee) performance audit.
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