Committee advances AB 2412 to require disclosure when state uses generative AI
AB 24 12, sponsored by Assemblymember Ta, would require state agencies to disclose when they use generative AI in public communications and provide a human point of contact; witnesses from civil‑liberties groups argued the bill protects due process and public trust. The committee advanced the bill to the privacy committee with recorded votes.
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Assemblymember Ta introduced AB 24 12 as a transparency measure directing state agencies to tell Californians when generative artificial intelligence is used in public announcements and to provide a way to contact a human employee. Ta said the bill "extends its transparency requirement to general public announcement" and stressed it does not ban agency use of AI.
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