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SB1964 — TX, US
SB1964 is an AI governance legislation from TX, currently introduced. The bill introduces a framework for AI system regulation and data management specifically for Texas governmental entities [1]. AIGI tracks 1 primary-source update on this bill; the most recent was published on 2025-03-05.
Status & timeline
- Regulatory stage
- introduced
- Effective date
- 2025-09-01
- Authority / governing body
- Texas Legislature
- Document type
- legislation
Next deadline: Effective on September 1, 2025
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Enforcement risk score
50
/ 100
Actively litigated elsewhere; named enforcement not yet observed here.
Intelligence briefs (1)
legislation 3/5/2025
Texas SB1964: AI Regulation and Data Management by Governmental Entities
The bill introduces a framework for AI system regulation and data management specifically for Texas governmental entities [1].
This development outlines specific AI governance and data management obligations for public sector deployments in Texas.
Deadline: Effective on September 1, 2025
Primary source →Frequently asked questions
- What is SB1964?
- Texas SB1964, a legislative proposal, relates to the regulation and use of artificial intelligence systems by governmental entities [1]. The bill also addresses the management of data by these public sector organizations [1]. This legislation is designated to become effective on September 1, 2025 [2]. Primary source →
- Why does SB1964 matter?
- This development outlines specific AI governance and data management obligations for public sector deployments in Texas. Primary source →
- Who does SB1964 affect?
- Deployers affected by this legislative proposal include governmental entities within the state of Texas utilizing or procuring artificial intelligence systems. Considerations include AI systems used for public service delivery, administrative functions, and data-driven decision-making, alongside broader data management practices. Primary source →
- What are the key dates for SB1964?
- Effective on September 1, 2025 Primary source →
- What is the current status of SB1964?
- As of the last published update, SB1964 is at the "introduced" stage. Primary source →
- Where can I find the primary source for SB1964?
- The primary source for the most recent update is at https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB1964. AIGI publishes the full citation chain plus every approved brief on this bill. Primary source →
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