Illinois · HB4705 · 2025 session

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SAFETY

IntroducedAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart · May 8, 2026

In plain language

Creates Illinois' Artificial Intelligence Public Safety and Child Protection Transparency Act, requiring frontier AI model developers and large chatbot providers to publish a public safety and child protection plan. Directs the Attorney General to set up a mechanism for reporting AI safety incidents, establishes whistleblower protections and third-party audits for large developers, and authorizes rulemaking and civil penalties, effective January 1, 2027.

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Legislative history

20 actions · newest first

May 8, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
May 8, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
May 8, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa
May 8, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
May 8, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
May 8, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer

Progress

IntroducedJan 29, 2026Filed in a chamber; hasn't passed it yet.
Engrossed (not reached)Passed the chamber where it was introduced.
Enrolled (not reached)Passed both chambers in the same form and sent to the governor or president.
Enacted (not reached)Became law: signed, allowed to take effect without a signature, or passed over a veto.

Topics

Consumer protection & disclosure Generative AI & foundation models Child safety (incl. AI-CSAM)Liability & private right of action

Sources

Official bill text ↗LegiScan record ↗