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SB 947 — CA, US
SB 947 is an AI governance legislation from CA, currently introduced. California's SB 947, addressing AI in employment, has been introduced into the legislative process [1]. AIGI tracks 1 primary-source update on this bill; the most recent was published on 2026-07-02.
Status & timeline
- Regulatory stage
- introduced
- Bill status
- introduced
- Authority / governing body
- California Legislature
- Chamber
- senate
- Document type
- legislation
Next deadline: No fixed deadline — obligations would take effect upon enactment.
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Enforcement risk score
Announced regulation; enforcement footprint still forming.
Intelligence briefs (1)
California SB 947: Automated Decision Systems in Employment
California's SB 947, addressing AI in employment, has been introduced into the legislative process [1].
This bill introduces new regulatory considerations for the ethical and fair deployment of AI in employment decisions.
Deadline: No fixed deadline — obligations would take effect upon enactment.
Primary source →Frequently asked questions
- What is SB 947?
- California Legislature bill SB 947, concerning automated decision systems in employment, has been introduced. This proposed legislation specifically addresses the use of AI in hiring and other employment contexts [1]. As of its latest recorded action date, July 2, 2026, the bill is moving through the legislative process, with its full provisions pending detailed public release. Primary source →
- Why does SB 947 matter?
- This bill introduces new regulatory considerations for the ethical and fair deployment of AI in employment decisions. Primary source →
- Who does SB 947 affect?
- Organizations that deploy or develop automated decision systems for employment-related purposes within California would be directly affected. This includes companies utilizing AI for hiring, performance evaluations, promotion decisions, or other HR functions, as well as technology providers offering such solutions. Primary source →
- What are the key dates for SB 947?
- No fixed deadline — obligations would take effect upon enactment. Primary source →
- What is the current status of SB 947?
- As of the last published update, SB 947 is at the "introduced" stage, with bill status "introduced". Primary source →
- Where can I find the primary source for SB 947?
- The primary source for the most recent update is at https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB947. AIGI publishes the full citation chain plus every approved brief on this bill. Primary source →
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