Bill > A4400

Introduced Session

This bill establishes the New Jersey Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council to study artificial intelligence and the advantages and disadvantages of State agencies procuring, developing, and implementing artificial intelligence (AI). The council is to consist of seven members: the Chief Technology Officer, two members of the General Assembly appointed by the Speaker of the General Assembly, two members of the Senate appointed by the President of the Senate, and two public members appointed by the Governor who have expertise in the use or design of AI. The council is required to: (1) assess the need for a State code of ethics for AI used by State agencies and develop the code of ethics, if needed; (2) identify advantages and disadvantages of State agencies procuring, developing, and implementing AI; (3) recommend guidelines for State agencies to safely and ethically procure, develop, and implement AI; (4) develop strategies to deliver and support AI and other similar emerging technologies; and (5) review AI systems used by State agencies for ethical concerns. The council is required to, within one year of its first meeting, issue a report to the Governor and Legislature concerning its findings and recommendations. The council is to expire upon submission of its report.

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Vicky Flynn (R)*,  Gerry Scharfenberger (R)*,  Bob Auth (R),  John Azzariti (R),  Michele Matsikoudis (R), 

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee (on 05/16/2024)

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