Virginia · SB384 · 2026 session
Artificial intelligence; framework for person/entity acting as an independent verification org.
EnactedActs of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0426) · Apr 8, 2026
In plain language
Directs Virginia's Joint Commission on Technology and Science (JCOTS) to study the feasibility and impact of a framework allowing persons or entities to act as independent verification organizations that assess whether AI models or applications adhere to best practices for preventing personal injury and property damage. JCOTS must report its findings and recommendations to relevant legislative committees by November 1, 2026.
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Legislative history
36 actions · newest first- Apr 8, 2026—Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0426)
- Apr 8, 2026—Approved by Governor-Chapter 426 (effective 7/1/2026)
- Apr 6, 2026SenateFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB384)
- Mar 31, 2026—Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
- Mar 31, 2026SenateEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026
- Mar 31, 2026HouseSigned by Speaker