H 855 — An Act Relating To Defenses In Civil Actions Based On Harm Caused By Artificial Intelligence
This bill addresses civil defenses in cases where harm is caused by artificial intelligence systems. It seeks to establish legal frameworks for handling civil actions involving AI-related harms, potentially impacting areas such as algorithmic decision-making and autonomous systems. The bill was introduced in the 2025-2026 legislative session and referred to the Committee on Judiciary for review.
Linked Incidents
2Incidents this policy has been directly linked to
8-month-pregnant woman wrongfully arrested after AI facial recognition error in front of children
Black man wrongfully arrested after facial recognition misidentification leading to $8M settlement
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