As amended on 3/19/2026: - Requires a contract entered into by any state agency for the procurement of artificial intelligence (AI) products that require data enrichment services (content moderation, data labeling, model training and evaluation, AI Fauxtomation, and data annotation services) in their production, to include certification that labor has not been forced. - Requires the Department of Industrial Relations to, on or before July 1, 2027, update its contractor responsibility program to include a Sweatfree AI Code of Conduct to be signed by all bidders on state contracts and subcontracts, similar to the Sweatfree Code of Conduct. - The original bill made nonsubstantive changes, but the bill was amended on 3/19/2026 to include substantive provisions.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
Mar 19, 2026 | — | Referred to Coms. on G.O., L. & E. and P. & C.P. |
Mar 19, 2026 | — | From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on G.O. Read second time and amended. |
Feb 21, 2026 | — | From printer. May be heard in committee March 23. |
Feb 20, 2026 | — | Read first time. To print. |
| Last Action | Mar 19, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025 |
| Bill Type | Bill |
| Created | Mar 21, 2026 |
| Updated | Mar 20, 2026 |