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Introduced
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
In Committee
02/20/2024
02/20/2024
Crossed Over
01/31/2024
01/31/2024
Passed
03/05/2024
03/05/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/13/2024
03/13/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Creates the artificial intelligence task force (task force) to study and assess use of artificial intelligence technology by state agencies. Provides that political subdivisions, state agencies, school corporations, and state educational institutions (public entities) may adopt a: (1) technology resources policy; and (2) cybersecurity policy; subject to specified guidelines. Specifies requirements for: (1) public entities; and (2) entities other than public entities; that connect to the state technology infrastructure of Indiana. Provides, with regard to a licensing contract entered into by a state agency for use of a software application designed to run on generally available desktop or server hardware, that the contract may not restrict the hardware on which the state agency installs or runs the software. Provides that if a state agency enters into a contract with a person under which the state agency runs software on hardware owned or operated by the person, the office of technology shall ensure that the state agency fully complies with the licensing terms of all software run on the person's hardware. Provides that an executive or legislative state agency may submit to the office of technology and the task force an inventory of all artificial intelligence technologies in use, or being developed or considered by the state agency for use, by the state agency. Provides that, subject to specified exceptions: (1) title to any record of state government is held by the state; and (2) title to any record of a local government is held by that local government.
AI Summary
This bill:
1. Creates an Artificial Intelligence Task Force to study and assess the use of artificial intelligence technology by state agencies, evaluate its benefits and risks, and make recommendations to the legislature on state policies and legislation governing the use of artificial intelligence technology by state agencies.
2. Allows public entities (political subdivisions, state agencies, school corporations, and state educational institutions) to adopt technology resources and cybersecurity policies, subject to certain guidelines, and requires public entities and other entities connecting to the state's technology infrastructure to meet certain cybersecurity assessment and authentication requirements.
3. Prohibits restrictions on state agencies' choice of hardware for software applications designed to run on generally available desktop or server hardware, and requires the Office of Technology to ensure state agencies comply with software licensing terms when running software on hardware owned or operated by third parties.
4. Requires executive and legislative state agencies to submit an inventory of artificial intelligence technologies they use, develop, or consider for use, providing detailed information about the technologies, their purposes, data sources, security measures, benefits, risks, and fiscal effects.
5. Clarifies that the state holds title to records of state government, and local governments hold title to records of local governments.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Business and Industry, Government Affairs
Sponsors (14)
Liz Brown (R)*,
Brian Buchanan (R)*,
Ed Charbonneau (R)*,
Scott Baldwin (R),
John Crane (R),
Stacey Donato (R),
Blake Doriot (R),
Greg Goode (R),
Chris Jeter (R),
Chris Judy (R),
Eric Koch (R),
Matthew Lehman (R),
Matt Pierce (D),
Lonnie Randolph (D),
Last Action
Public Law 108 (on 03/13/2024)
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