Today's Brief · Week of Jun 1, 2026

Colorado enrolled three AI bills in a single week — conversational AI safety rules, a healthcare utilization-review AI ban, and an algorithmic surveillance-pricing prohibition, all awaiting the governor's signature — the same week Tennessee enacted its AI content disclosure law, making this the most concentrated multi-state AI enactment period of the 2026 session cycle.

  • Jun 1 Illinois's two at-risk AI bills survived the May 31 session deadline IL SB 3114 (categorically bans AI-automated insurance claim downcoding, requires same-specialty physician review) and IL SB 2909 (bars AI from assigning teacher evaluation scores) both passed both chambers and enrolled before Illinois adjourned — defeating the extinction deadline flagged last week.
  • Jun 1 First Take It Down Act prosecutions filed as NY deepfake bill advances Federal prosecutors announced the first criminal charges under the Take It Down Act — targeting AI-generated non-consensual intimate imagery — on the same day NY SB 6954 (Stop Deepfakes Act, requiring C2PA provenance data embedding in all synthetic content distributed by AI providers) was amended on third reading in the New York Senate.
  • Jun 1 Seven California AI bills cleared their origin chambers in one week CA AB 1609 (customer-service chatbot identity and human escalation), AB 2023 (companion chatbot damages increase), AB 2564 (surveillance pricing), AB 2575 (healthcare AI), SB 867 (chatbot toys ban), SB 1050 (synthetic digital performer disclosure), and AB 1709 (platform under-16 ban) all passed their chambers of origin and are now engrossed — the largest single-week California AI floor clearance of the session.
  • May 26 Vermont's three simultaneous chatbot bills take irreconcilable disclosure approaches HB 783 requires disclosure only when a reasonable person would be misled; HB 784 mandates pre-interaction disclosure plus hourly reminders and bans training on chat logs without affirmative consent; HB 804 targets companion chatbots specifically with crisis protocols and annual AG reporting — three bills in the same chamber with overlapping scope but incompatible trigger standards and obligation sets.
  • May 26 Three California AI bills cleared chambers with near-unanimous votes this week CA AB 1988 (companion chatbot crisis interruption pauses) passed the Assembly 73–0 and CA SB 947 (workplace automated decision systems) passed the Senate 29–9 — both now Engrossed and advancing to the opposite chamber — while CA SB 903 (AI in psychotherapy) cleared all Senate committees and is in active consideration, each imposing obligations not found in any currently enacted U.S. statute.
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IL HB 4248 Engrossed May 30
Illinois HB 4248 — Algorithmic Pricing Transparency Act
Creates the Algorithmic Pricing Transparency Act, requiring any person or entity selling goods or services through an online platform to Illinois consumers to provide clear and conspicuous disclosure when a displayed pri View →
CO HB 1210 Enrolled May 29
Colorado House Bill 26-1210 — Concerning Limiting the Use of Intimate Personal Data to Make Inferences That Impact a Person's Financial Position
Prohibits any person from using a price or wage setting algorithm (PWSA) that relies on surveillance data — data obtained through observation, inference, or surveillance of consumers or workers related to personal charac View →
NY AB 3779 Introduced May 29
New York Assembly Bill 3779-A — An Act to amend the labor law, in relation to restricting the use of electronic monitoring and automated employment decision tools (Boundaries on Technology Act)
The Boundaries on Technology Act would add Article 35-A to the New York Labor Law, imposing obligations on employers (100+ employees for the impact assessment requirement) and vendors of automated employment decision too View →
NY AB 8962 Introduced May 29
New York Assembly Bill 8962-A — New York Fundamental Artificial Intelligence Requirements in (FAIR) News Act
The FAIR News Act imposes obligations on news media employers and publishers regarding the use of generative AI in news production. It requires employers to disclose to workers when and how generative AI tools are used i View →
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Emerging 28 bills · 3 enacted 18 jurisdictions
Non-Discrimination for Exercising Data Rights
Operators may not sell, exchange for valuable consideration, or make available to third parties for consideration any user interaction data generated through or collected by an AI system, subject to narrow exceptions for service providers and user-directed disclosures.
Emerging 26 bills · 3 enacted 16 jurisdictions
Biometric Data Security Standards
Restrictions on government entities' ability to compel production of or access to user interaction data from AI system operators, requiring heightened procedural protections such as wiretap warrants.
Emerging 22 bills · 4 enacted 16 jurisdictions
AI Output Ownership Allocation
Establishes default rules for who owns content generated by or models trained using AI tools. Covers default user ownership, work-made-for-hire exceptions for employees, and conditions such as lawful data acquisition and non-infringement. These are property-law allocation rules rather than compliance obligations.
Emerging 20 bills · 1 enacted 13 jurisdictions
Prohibited Employment ADS Uses
When a user escalates or reaffirms crisis expressions, the AI system must suspend conversational output for a defined cooling-off period while displaying crisis resources and deescalation messaging. Distinct from content restriction — this is a mandatory interruption of the entire conversational session.
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CourtListener Jun 1
Matter of Lewis
hallucinations by ChatGPT or a similar artificial intelligence program. Complainant was fined $1,500 and Original document Read →
Connecticut AG Jun 1
Attorney General Tong Statement Praising Passage of Legislation Strengthening Enforcement Against Deepfake Digital Sexual Assault
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Connecticut AG Jun 1
Attorney General Tong Statement on Final Passage of Legislation to Combat Youth Social Media Addiction and Artificial Intelligence Harms
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FTC May 21
FTC to Require Cox Media Group, Two Other Firms to Pay Nearly $1 Million to Settle Charges They Deceived Customers About “Active Listening” AI-Powered Marketing Service
FTC alleged the companies falsely claimed service could target ads using conversations from consumers’ smart devices and that consumers had opted in The Federal Trade Commission will require Cox Media Group (CMG) and two smaller marketing f Read →
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