Pielli’s artificial intelligence content disclosure bill advances out of House Communications and Technology Committee

Pielli’s artificial intelligence content disclosure bill advances out of House Communications and Technology Committee

Pielli’s artificial intelligence content disclosure bill advances out of House Communications and Technology Committee

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Publish Date: 2026-05-05 13:02:00

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  • Legislation Introduction: State Rep. Chris Pielli, D-Chester, introduced H.B. 95 to require disclosure of AI-generated content when selling consumer goods.

  • Purpose of Disclosure: The purpose is for consumers to know if they are viewing real or AI-generated content to make better and more secure purchasing decisions.

  • Concerns About Misinformation: The bill aims to curb misinformation and deception by malicious authors who use AI to fool the public.

  • Progress in House Committee: The bill has advanced out of the House Communications and Technology Committee.

  • Bipartisan Support: It was initially introduced as H.B. 1598, passed the House with bipartisan support on April 10, 2024 (146-54 vote), but didn’t proceed further in the Senate committee.