Tex. Gov't Code § 2054.701 · Subchapter S. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
DEFINITION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this subchapter, "unlawful harm" means any condition in which the use of an artificial intelligence system results in a consequential decision that causes harm to an individual who is a member of a state or federally protected class in violation of law. The term does not include a developer's or deployer's offer, license, or use of a heightened scrutiny artificial intelligence system for the sole purpose of testing the system before deployment to identify, mitigate, or otherwise ensure compliance with state and federal law.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1148 (S.B. 1964), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2025.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.2054.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 b484ce3dd5819f241a804d19a657762d33a6b1ed2bbf89ec9ca92fb0eceb8f39
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
- the Legislature enacted more than one unit numbered 2054.701; this is the one the Council prints in gv.2054.htm
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