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MA H119
Establishing a commission on automated decision-making by government in the commonwealth
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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish a commission (including members of the General Court) relative to state agency automated decision-making, artificial intelligence, transparency, fairness, and individual rights. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a commission within the Executive Office of Technology Services and Security to study and make recommendations regarding the use of automated decision systems by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The commission will examine various aspects of automated decision-making, including the purposes for which such systems are used, the principles and policies governing their procurement and use, the transparency and accountability of these systems, and their impact on individual rights and disparities. The commission will consist of representatives from various state agencies, the judiciary, the legal community, and academia. The commission will submit an annual report detailing its activities, findings, and recommendations for regulatory or legislative action, including recommendations on areas where the Commonwealth should not use automated decision systems.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (6)
Sean Garballey (D)*,
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Carlos González (D),
Natalie Higgins (D),
Vanna Howard (D),
Lindsay Sabadosa (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H4512 (on 03/03/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H119 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H119.pdf |
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