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SB 813 — CA, US
SB 813 is an AI governance legislation from CA, currently introduced. California SB 813, concerning AI safety standards and a new commission, has been introduced [1]. AIGI tracks 1 primary-source update on this bill; the most recent was published on 2026-07-02.
Status & timeline
- Regulatory stage
- introduced
- Authority / governing body
- California Legislature
- Chamber
- senate
- Document type
- legislation
Next deadline: No fixed deadline for enactment; obligations would become effective upon the bill's passage and subsequent implementation by the proposed Commission.
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Enforcement risk score
Hypothetical or aspirational; no enforcement signal yet.
Intelligence briefs (1)
CA SB 813: AI Standards and Safety Commission Proposed
California SB 813, concerning AI safety standards and a new commission, has been introduced [1].
This development bears on the future regulatory landscape for AI safety and governance in California.
Deadline: No fixed deadline for enactment; obligations would become effective upon the bill's passage and subsequent implementation by the proposed Commission.
Primary source →Frequently asked questions
- What is SB 813?
- California's SB 813 proposes to establish a California Artificial Intelligence Standards and Safety Commission tasked with developing artificial intelligence safety standards [1]. This legislative effort reflects an increasing focus on state-level AI governance frameworks and potential regulatory bodies. Primary source →
- Why does SB 813 matter?
- This development bears on the future regulatory landscape for AI safety and governance in California. Primary source →
- Who does SB 813 affect?
- This bill would primarily affect entities that develop, deploy, or otherwise operate artificial intelligence systems within or interacting with California. It targets organizations responsible for AI safety and compliance, particularly those that may be subject to future state-mandated technical standards and auditing requirements if the proposed Commission is established and its directives enacted. Primary source →
- What are the key dates for SB 813?
- No fixed deadline for enactment; obligations would become effective upon the bill's passage and subsequent implementation by the proposed Commission. Primary source →
- What is the current status of SB 813?
- As of the last published update, SB 813 is at the "introduced" stage. Primary source →
- Where can I find the primary source for SB 813?
- The primary source for the most recent update is at https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB813. AIGI publishes the full citation chain plus every approved brief on this bill. Primary source →
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