Bill Text: CA SB942 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: California AI Transparency Act.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed) 2024-07-03 - Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. [SB942 Detail]

Download: California-2023-SB942-Introduced.html

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill

No. 942

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Introduced by Senator Becker

January 17, 2024

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An act relating to consumer protection.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 942, as introduced, Becker. Consumer protection: generative artificial intelligence.

Existing law imposes certain obligations in the context of particular transactions, and provides mechanisms to enforce those obligations.

This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would establish a mechanism to allow consumers to easily determine whether images, audio, video, or text was created by generative artificial intelligence.

Digest Key

Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

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Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

 It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would establish a mechanism to allow consumers to easily determine whether images, audio, video, or text was created by generative artificial intelligence.