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MA S60

Establishing a commission on automated decision-making by government in the commonwealth


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish a commission on transparency and use of artificial intelligence in government decision-making. 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 on the use of automated decision systems by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The commission will examine various aspects of these systems, including their purposes, principles and policies governing their use, validation and testing procedures, transparency and accountability, impacts on individuals and communities, and intellectual property considerations. The commission will be composed of various state officials, legal experts, and representatives from academia and advocacy organizations. It will submit annual reports with its findings and recommendations for regulatory or legislative action.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2688 (on 02/14/2022)

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