New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 5711: Prohibits defendant from asserting autonomous behavior of artificial intelligence as defense in certain civil actions and criminal prosecutions.

In committee Last action October 22, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

Plain-language summary

A 5711 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on October 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits defendant from asserting autonomous behavior of artificial intelligence as defense in certain civil actions and criminal prosecutions. Primary sponsor: Macurdy, Andrew. Most recent recorded action (October 22, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Macurdy, Andrew.