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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 747: Artificial Intelligence Developer Act; established, civil penalty.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 747 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 9, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Artificial Intelligence Developer Act; established, civil penalty. Primary sponsor: Michelle Lopes Maldonado. Most recent recorded action (November 18, 2024): Left in Communications, Technology and Innovation.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Artificial Intelligence Developer Act established; civil penalty. Creates operating standards for developers and deployers, as those terms are defined in the bill, relating to artificial intelligence, including (i) avoiding certain risks, (ii) protecting against discrimination, (iii) providing disclosures, and (iv) conducting impact assessments and provides that the Office of the Attorney General shall enforce the provisions of the bill. The provisions of the bill related to operating standards for deployers have a delayed effective date of July 1, 2026.

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Michelle Lopes MaldonadoPrimary sponsorNot 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

  1. Left in Communications, Technology and Innovation
  2. Impact statement from DPB (HB747H1)
  3. Continued to 2025 with substitute in Communications, Technology and Innovation (Voice Vote)
  4. Committee substitute posted to LIS only 24105785D-H1
  5. House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  6. Assigned CT & I sub: Technology and Innovation
  7. Impact statement from DPB (HB747)
  8. Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
  9. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24105096D

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source