SB4Kentucky2025 sessionPassed / Enacted
AN ACT relating to protection of information and declaring an emergency.
Government use of AIDeepfakes & synthetic mediaElections & political contentConsumer protection & disclosureData privacy & training dataEducation use
Plain-language summary
Creates Kentucky's Artificial Intelligence Governance Committee to set responsible, ethical, and transparent standards for state agencies' use of AI, requiring public disclosure and employee training. Separately establishes a civil cause of action against the sponsor of a political ad that uses AI-generated synthetic media without a clear disclosure.
Summary generated by AI from the official bill text — may contain errors.
History
Feb 18, 2025
Sintroduced in Senate
Feb 18, 2025
Sto Committee on Committees (S)
Feb 20, 2025
Sto State & Local Government (S)
Feb 26, 2025
Sreported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
Feb 27, 2025
S2nd reading, to Rules
Feb 27, 2025
Sposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 28, 2025
Feb 28, 2025
Sfloor amendment (1) filed
Feb 28, 2025
S3rd reading, passed 30-3
Mar 4, 2025
Hreceived in House
Mar 4, 2025
Hto Committee on Committees (H)
Mar 7, 2025
Htaken from Committee on Committees (H)
Mar 7, 2025
H1st reading
Mar 7, 2025
Hreturned to Committee on Committees (H)
Mar 7, 2025
Hto Small Business & Information Technology (H)
Mar 11, 2025
Htaken from Small Business & Information Technology (H)
Mar 11, 2025
H2nd reading
Mar 11, 2025
Hreturned to Small Business & Information Technology (H)
Mar 12, 2025
Hreported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
Mar 13, 2025
Htaken from Rules
Mar 13, 2025
Hplaced in the Orders of the Day
Mar 13, 2025
H3rd reading, passed 86-10 with Committee Substitute (1)
Mar 13, 2025
Sreceived in Senate
Mar 13, 2025
Sto Rules (S)
Mar 13, 2025
Sposted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1)
Mar 13, 2025
SSenate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1)
Mar 13, 2025
Spassed 33-4 with Committee Substitute (1)
Mar 13, 2025
Senrolled, signed by President of the Senate
Mar 13, 2025
Senrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
Mar 13, 2025
Sdelivered to Governor
Mar 24, 2025
Ssigned by Governor (Acts Ch. 66)
Progress
Introduced
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into lawMar 24, 2025
Sponsors
AB
Sen. Amanda Mays Bledsoe (R)Prime sponsor
BS
Sen. Brandon Storm (R)
Sources
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