Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 14 D cosponsors

HB4705      — ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SAFETY

Last action — Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

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

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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Summary

Creates the Artificial Intelligence Public Safety and Child Protection Transparency Act. Provides that a frontier artificial intelligence model developer or large chatbot provider shall write, implement, comply with, and clearly and conspicuously publish on its website a public safety and child protection plan. Provides that the Attorney General shall establish a mechanism to be used by a large frontier developer, a large chatbot provider, or a member of the public to report a safety incident related to specified artificial intelligence models or chatbots. Sets forth provisions concerning the protection of whistleblowers; third party audits of large frontier developers; and civil penalties. Provides for rulemaking by the Attorney General. Effective January 1, 2027.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner

  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

  11. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  12. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  13. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  14. Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  17. Referred to Rules Committee

  18. First Reading

  19. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

  20. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (169)

169 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB4705      do?
Creates the Artificial Intelligence Public Safety and Child Protection Transparency Act. Provides that a frontier artificial intelligence model developer or large chatbot provider shall write, implement, comply with, and clearly and conspicuously publish on its website a public safety and child protection plan. Provides that the Attorney General shall establish a mechanism to be used by a large frontier developer, a large chatbot provider, or a member of the public to report a safety incident related to specified artificial intelligence models or chatbots. Sets forth provisions concerning the protection of whistleblowers; third party audits of large frontier developers; and civil penalties. Provides for rulemaking by the Attorney General. Effective January 1, 2027.
Who sponsors HB4705     ?
HB4705      is sponsored by Daniel Didech (Democrat), Kimberly Du Buclet (Democrat), Rita Mayfield (Democrat), Justin Cochran (Democrat), Mary Beth Canty (Democrat), Nabeela Syed (Democrat), Dave Vella (Democrat), Suzanne M. Ness (Democrat), Maura Hirschauer (Democrat), Margaret Croke (Democrat), Martha Deuter (Democrat), Margaret A. DeLaRosa (Democrat), Kam Buckner (Democrat), and Katie Stuart (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB4705     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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