HCR 3 — Establishing the Joint Legislative Task Force on Artificial Intelligence.

34-LS0603\G34-LS0603\A CS FOR HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO.

3(CRA)3 IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION BY THEREPRESENTATIVES HOUSERAUSCHER, COMMUNITYCostello, ANDHolland REGIONALIntroduced: AFFAIRS COMMITTEE Referred:

Finance2/26/25 Sponsor(s):Referred:

REPRESENTATIVESCommunity RAUSCHER,and Costello,Regional HollandAffairs, Finance A RESOLUTION Establishing the Joint Legislative Task Force on Artificial Intelligence.

and WHEREAS the use of artificial intelligence and generated images raises important ethical considerations, including data privacy, security, algorithmic transparency, and the potential for biasbias, and abuse, all of which necessitates careful legislative oversight;

and WHEREAS understanding the role of artificial intelligence in government and society is essential to ensuring its use benefits residents of the state while mitigating potential risks to HCR003bHCR003a -1- CSHCRHCR 3(CRA)3 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 34-LS0603\G34-LS0603\A civil liberties and public trust;

and WHEREAS artificial intelligence includes a diverse and growing set of tools and technology, including expert systems, machine learning, generative agents, new hardware platforms and software systems;

and be it FURTHER RESOLVED that the task force shall (1) createevaluate acurrent setand ofpotential commonapplications termsof andartificial definitionsintelligence asin astate foundationgovernment foroperations, theincluding workdata ofmanagement, thepublic taskservice forcedelivery, and futuredecision- legislation;making processes;

(2) evaluateassess currentthe andeconomic potentialopportunities applicationsassociated andwith costs of artificial intelligence indevelopment, state government operations, including datathe management,establishment publicand serviceoperation delivery,of decision-makingdata processes,centers efficiency,and productivitytechnology improvements,hubs andin staffingthe vacancies;state;

(3) assessinvestigate theethical, economiclegal, opportunities associated with artificial intelligence development, including entrepreneurship and newprivacy ventureconcerns creationrelated andto theartificial establishmentintelligence anduse operationin ofpublic data centers and technologyprivate hubssectors; in the state;

(4) investigateexplore ethical,workforce legal,implications, andincluding privacythe concernsneed relatedfor totraining artificialprograms intelligenceand use,education includinginitiatives theto useprepare residents of generatedthe images,state infor publicartificial andintelligence-related privateemployment sectors;opportunities;

(5) explorerecommend workforcepolicies implications,and includinglegislation theto needensure forthe trainingresponsible programs and educationsecure initiativesuse to prepare residents of theartificial stateintelligence forinside artificialand intelligence-relatedoutside employmentstate opportunities;government;

(6) recommend policies and legislation(6) todevelop ensurea thelong-term responsiblestrategic andplan securefor usefostering of artificial intelligence insideinnovation andwhile outsidesafeguarding statepublic government;interests in the state;

and (7) develop a long-term strategic plan and recommended budgets for fostering artificial intelligence innovation while safeguarding public interests in the state;

and (2) four members from the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker CSHCR 3(CRA) -2- HCR003b New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 34-LS0603\G of the house of representatives, including one member designated as chair of the task force;

HCR 3 -2- HCR003a New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 34-LS0603\A (2) the members of the task force shall objectively evaluand support the responsible use and development of artificial intelligence statewide, without focusing solely on specific regions,regions vendors, or industries;

(3) staff of the president of the senate, the speaker of touhse,thouse, and the Legislative Affairs Agency may provide administrative and other support to the task force;

(4) the task force shall meet at the call of the chair and,and tomayconduct the extent practicable, conduct meetings virtually or through other electronic means;means to reduce expenses to the fullest extent practicable;

and(6) bemembers itof FURTHER RESOLVED that, by January 31, 2026, the task force shallare submitentitled a report of its findings and recommendations to the senatemembers' secretarynormal andrates the chief clerk of theper housediem of representatives and notifytravel; the legislature that the report is available;

and be it FURTHER RESOLVED that, by January 31st, 2026, the task force shall submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the senate secretary and the chief clerk of the house of representatives and notify the legislature that the report is available;

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