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Introduced
04/30/2026
04/30/2026
In Committee
05/05/2026
05/05/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
104th General Assembly
Bill Summary
Creates the Commission on Artificial Intelligence and Workforce Transition Act. Establishes the Commission on Artificial Intelligence and Workforce Transition. Provides that the Commission shall direct specified State agencies to conduct assessments of the actual and projected impact of generative artificial intelligence systems and frontier artificial intelligence systems on Illinois industries, occupations, regions, and workers. Provides that the Commission shall identify, review, and make recommendations regarding State and federal workforce development, education, apprenticeship, unemployment insurance, and income support programs with consideration of the assessments. Requires specified State agencies to designate a senior staff liaison to the Commission and to conduct assessments, analyses, and data collection activities directed by the Commission. Provides that the Commission shall prepare and file an initial comprehensive report and biennial update reports concerning findings and recommendations. Sets forth provisions concerning membership; administrative support; meetings; and confidentiality. Repeals the Act on January 1, 2034. Effective immediately.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Commission on Artificial Intelligence and Workforce Transition to address the impact of advanced AI technologies, specifically "generative artificial intelligence systems" (AI that creates new content like text or images) and "frontier artificial intelligence systems" (very powerful AI models), on Illinois's industries, jobs, and workers. The Commission will direct state agencies to study these impacts and then recommend improvements to existing state and federal programs related to workforce development, education, job training, unemployment benefits, and income support. State agencies must assign a senior staff member to assist the Commission and conduct the required assessments and data collection. The Commission will produce an initial comprehensive report and then update it every two years, detailing its findings and recommendations, and will cease to exist on January 1, 2034.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to Rules Committee (on 05/05/2026)
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