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Virginia · SB365 · 2026 session

Fostering Access, Innovation, and Responsibility in Artificial Intelligence Act; established.

IntroducedContinued to next session in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N 1-A) · Feb 4, 2026

In plain language

Establishes the Fostering Access, Innovation, and Responsibility in Artificial Intelligence Act (FAIR AI Act), requiring developers of base AI models to clearly disclose certain information about the model in their terms of service. Creates a FAIR AI Enforcement Fund to support agency enforcement against AI system misuse, bias, and workforce disruption, and limits the defenses available to a defendant accused of developing, modifying, or deploying an AI system that caused harm to a plaintiff. The Act takes effect July 1, 2027.

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Legislative history

4 actions · newest first
  1. Feb 4, 2026SenateContinued to next session in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
  2. Feb 4, 2026SenateSenate committee amendments offered
  3. Jan 13, 2026SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
  4. Jan 13, 2026SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104938D