Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 10 D cosponsors

SB 167 — Commerce and Trade; private entities that employ certain AI systems to guard against discrimination caused by such systems; provide

Last action — Senate Read and Referred

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 12, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade, so as to provide broadly for private entities that employ certain AI systems to guard against discrimination caused by such systems; to provide for a description of consequential decisions for which use of automated decision systems shall be regulated; to provide for exemptions; to provide for trade secret protections; to provide for rule making; to provide for certain disclosed records by developers and deployers to be exempt from open records requirements; to provide for enforcement by the Attorney General; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Senate Read and Referred

  2. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 237 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (237)

237 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

civil-rights technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 167 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade, so as to provide broadly for private entities that employ certain AI systems to guard against discrimination caused by such systems; to provide for a description of consequential decisions for which use of automated decision systems shall be regulated; to provide for exemptions; to provide for trade secret protections; to provide for rule making; to provide for certain disclosed records by developers and deployers to be exempt from open records requirements; to provide for enforcement by the Attorney General; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 167?
SB 167 is sponsored by Donzella James (Democrat), Randal Mangham (Democrat), Sally Harrell (Democrat), Kenya Wicks (Democrat), Elena Parent (Democrat), Michael 'Doc' Rhett (Democrat), Nabilah Parkes (Democrat), RaShaun Kemp (Democrat), Harold Jones II (Democrat), and Nikki Merritt (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 167?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 12, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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