SB 365: Fostering Access, Innovation, and Responsibility in Artificial Intelligence Act; established.
SB 365 status: Introduced — Continued from last session (updated Jul 21, 2026).
What this bill does
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Bill summary
OfficialFostering Access, Innovation, and Responsibility in Artificial Intelligence Act established. Establishes the Fostering Access, Innovation, and Responsibility in Artificial Intelligence Act (FAIR AI Act) that requires a developer of a base artificial intelligence model, as defined in the bill, to clearly and conspicuous...
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- No direct sector effect identified
Risks
- No direct sector effect identified
Economy
Benefits
- Promotes transparency in AI development
Risks
- Increased legal liability may discourage tech investment
- Compliance costs for developers could be significant
Society
Benefits
- Provides recourse for AI-related bias
- Attempts to mitigate workforce disruption from AI
Risks
- Over-regulation could potentially limit access to beneficial tools
How trustworthy & consequential it is
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
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Analysis status
OpenStates summary
Limitations on legal defenses for AI developers could invite constitutional due process challenges
Analysis based solely on bill summary; full legislative text not reviewed
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Introduced
CurrentContinued from last session
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