SB640Hawaii2026 sessionIntroduced
Relating To Artificial Intelligence.
Plain-language summary
Requires businesses and individuals engaging in commercial transactions to clearly notify consumers when they are interacting with an AI chatbot or technology that mimics human behavior. Authorizes private rights of action and establishes statutory penalties for non-compliance. Applies broadly to commercial and trade contexts.
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History
Jan 17, 2025
SIntroduced.
Jan 17, 2025
SPassed First Reading.
Jan 23, 2025
SReferred to CPN/LBT, JDC.
Jan 31, 2025
SThe committee(s) on CPN/LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-25 9:35AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
Feb 7, 2025
SThe committee on LBT deferred the measure.
Feb 7, 2025
SThe committee on CPN deferred the measure.
Dec 8, 2025
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Progress
IntroducedJan 17, 2025
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
JK
Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole (D)Prime sponsor
SC
Sen. Stanley Chang (D)
KF
Sen. Kurt Fevella (R)
CF
Sen. Carol Fukunaga (D)
TH
Sen. Troy Hashimoto (D)
SM
Sen. Sharon Moriwaki (D)
Sources
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