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VT H0263

VT H0263
An act relating to State development, use, and procurement of automated decision systems


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Introduced
02/16/2021
In Committee
02/16/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/12/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 Session

Bill Summary

This bill proposes to require: (1) the Secretary of Digital Services to conduct a review and inventory of all automated decision systems that are developed, used, or procured by the State; (2) the Secretary of Digital Services to adopt standards and practices on the development, use, and procurement of automated decision systems by the State; and (3) any discrimination by an automated decision system to be deemed as an unfair practice.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to require the Secretary of Digital Services to (1) conduct an inventory of all automated decision systems (any algorithm that uses data-based analytics to make or support government decisions) developed, used, or procured by the State; (2) adopt standards and practices on the development, use, and procurement of these systems; and (3) deem any discrimination by an automated decision system as an unfair practice. The bill aims to provide transparency, accountability, and oversight over the State's use of automated decision-making technologies.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

House Committee on Energy and Technology Hearing (00:00 5/6/2021 ) (on 05/06/2021)

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