Bill Text: IL HB5639 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Amends the Department of Innovation and Technology Act. Makes changes to the composition of the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall include 2 members (rather than one) appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, one of whom shall serve as a co-chairperson.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-05 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB5639 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB5639-Introduced.html

103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB5639

Introduced 2/9/2024, by Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
20 ILCS 1370/1-80

Amends the Department of Innovation and Technology Act. Makes changes to the composition of the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall include 2 members (rather than one) appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, one of whom shall serve as a co-chairperson.
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A BILL FOR

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1 AN ACT concerning State government.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Department of Innovation and Technology Act
5is amended by changing Section 1-80 as follows:
6 (20 ILCS 1370/1-80)
7 Sec. 1-80. Generative AI and Natural Language Processing
8Task Force.
9 (a) As used in this Section, "Task Force" means the
10Generative AI and Natural Language Processing Task Force
11established by this Section.
12 (b) The Department shall establish the Generative AI and
13Natural Language Processing Task Force. The Task Force shall
14investigate and provide a report on generative artificial
15intelligence software and natural language processing
16software.
17 (c) The Task Force shall be composed of all of the
18following members:
19 (1) Two members One member appointed by the Speaker of
20 the House of Representatives, one of whom who shall serve
21 as a co-chairperson.
22 (2) One member appointed by the Minority Leader of the
23 House of Representatives.

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1 (3) One member appointed by the President of the
2 Senate, who shall serve as a co-chairperson.
3 (4) One member appointed by the Minority Leader of the
4 Senate.
5 (5) The Secretary of the Department of Innovation and
6 Technology or his or her designee.
7 (6) The State Superintendent of Education or his or
8 her designee.
9 (7) The Executive Director of the Illinois Community
10 College Board or his or her designee.
11 (8) The Executive Director of the Board of Higher
12 Education or his or her designee.
13 (9) Two teachers recommended by a statewide
14 association representing teachers, appointed by the
15 Governor.
16 (10) Two principals recommended by a statewide
17 principals association, appointed by the Governor.
18 (11) Two experts on cybersecurity, appointed by the
19 Governor.
20 (12) Two experts on artificial intelligence, appointed
21 by the Governor.
22 (13) Two members of statewide business associations,
23 appointed by the Governor.
24 (14) The Statewide Chief Information Security Officer
25 or his or her designee.
26 (15) Two members of statewide labor associations,

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1 appointed by the Governor.
2 (16) The Attorney General or his or her designee.
3 (d) The Task Force shall hold at least 5 public meetings in
4a hybrid format, with both virtual and in-person options to
5attend. Of those required 5 meetings, one shall be held in each
6of the following locations:
7 (1) Chicago;
8 (2) Springfield;
9 (3) the Metro East region;
10 (4) the Quad Cities region; and
11 (5) Southern Illinois.
12 (e) The responsibilities of the Task Force shall include
13all of the following:
14 (1) recommending legislation or regulations to protect
15 consumer information as it relates to generative
16 artificial intelligence;
17 (2) recommending model policies for schools to address
18 the use of generative artificial intelligence by students
19 in the classroom;
20 (3) assessing the use of generative artificial
21 intelligence to improve delivery of public services;
22 (4) (5) protecting civil rights and civil liberties of
23 individuals and consumers as it relates to generative
24 artificial intelligence;
25 (5) (6) assessing the use of generative artificial
26 intelligence in the workforce and how this could affect

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