HB 797 — Artificial Intelligence; Framework For Person/Entity Acting As An Independent Verification Org.
HB 797 establishes a framework for a person or entity to act as an independent verification organization in the context of artificial intelligence systems. The bill aims to ensure transparency and accountability in AI systems by setting up a verification process. It addresses potential harms related to algorithmic discrimination and privacy risks associated with AI deployment. The legislation is currently in the proposed stage and has passed the House with a vote of 84-Y, 14-N.
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