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 Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
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.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macurdy, Andrew | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee