AI LAW RADAR · Daily Last verified 14 Aug 2026

Revision history · append-only

The Record

Every change we have ever made to a tracked obligation, reconstructed from version history — old value, new value, the date we made it. We never delete a row or reuse an identifier, so a fact that moves stays on the record. 175 changes recorded since 24 Jun 2026. This is the audit trail a screenshot can't give you.

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US · CO

Colorado AI Act (SB 26-189)

  • Status note revised — now: ENFORCEMENT STAYED — xAI v. Weiser, No. 1:26-cv-01515 (D. Colo.)…
US · CT

Connecticut PA 26-15 (SB 5) tranche 1 — subscription AI, frontier models, synthetic content, state agencies

  • Status note revised — now: Public Act No. 26-15, signed by the Governor 27 May 2026. This r…
  • Summary revised — now: Subscription-based AI providers give consumer disclosures; front…
  • Who it binds revised — now: Subscription-based AI providers, frontier developers, generative…
  • Max penalty: CT AG enforcement (unfair/deceptive trade practices) CT Attorney General — unfair or deceptive trade practice under C…
  • Title revised — now: Connecticut PA 26-15 (SB 5) tranche 1 — subscription AI, frontie…
  • Source revised — cga.ct.gov
US · CA

California AI Transparency Act — AB 853 large online platform & GenAI hosting platform duties

  • Effective date: 2 Aug 2026 1 Jan 2027
  • Status: In force Date set
  • Status note revised — now: AB 853 (approved by the Governor 13 October 2025) adds three tra…
  • Summary revised — now: Large online platforms must detect, display and preserve content…
  • Who it binds revised — now: Large online platforms (public-facing social media, file-sharing…
  • Max penalty: $5,000/day per violation $5,000 per violation; each day a discrete violation (Bus. & Prof…
  • Title revised — now: California AI Transparency Act — AB 853 large online platform & …
US · CA

California AI Transparency Act (SB 942)

  • Status note revised — now: Operative 2 August 2026 under Bus. & Prof. Code s 22757.6 as ame…
  • Max penalty: Civil penalties per violation/day $5,000 per violation; each day a discrete violation (Bus. & Prof…
US · RI

Rhode Island Healthcare AI Documentation Act (H 7538)

  • Status note revised — now: Enacted as Substitute A (LC004720/SUB A) creating R.I. Gen. Laws…
  • Summary revised — now: R.I. Gen. Laws ch. 23-106. Healthcare providers and healthcare f…
  • Who it binds revised — now: Healthcare providers (physicians, PAs, dentists, RNs, LPNs, APRN…
  • Source: legiscan.com webserver.rilegislature.gov
US · RI

Rhode Island Oversight of AI in Mental Health Care Act (H 7349 Sub A)

  • Status note revised — now: Enacted as Substitute A (LC004589/SUB A/2); signed by Governor M…
  • Summary revised — now: R.I. Gen. Laws ch. 40.1-5.5. No individual, corporation or entit…
  • Who it binds revised — now: Any individual, corporation or entity offering therapy/psychothe…
  • Max penalty: RI licensing enforcement Confidentiality violations: penalties under R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-3…
  • Title revised — now: Rhode Island Oversight of AI in Mental Health Care Act (H 7349 S…
  • Source: legiscan.com webserver.rilegislature.gov
Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia — AI Training Exemption (Copyright Law Art.26)

  • Status note revised — now: LEGAL PERMISSION — not a compliance obligation. Royal Decree No.…
  • Summary revised — now: Art.26(4) permits reproduction of an original work for developin…
  • Who it binds revised — now: Developers of AI products and algorithms reproducing copyrighted…
  • Max penalty: N/A — permissive exemption (no compliance burden; no penalty app… N/A — permissive exemption (no penalty attaches to a user acting…
  • Source: bakermckenzie.com uqn.gov.sa
US · CO

Colorado AI Act (SB 26-189)

  • Status note revised — now: ENFORCEMENT STAYED — xAI v. Weiser, No. 1:26-cv-01515 (D. Colo.)…
US · CO

Colorado Psychotherapy AI Restrictions (HB 26-1195)

  • Status note revised — now: No last-minute amendments or delays as of 2026-08-09. Unaffected…
  • Max penalty: Unfair trade practice (CO Consumer Protection Act; AG enforcemen… Unfair trade practice (CO Consumer Protection Act; AG enforcemen…
US · Federal

AI Kill Switch Act (Lieu-Moran)

  • Status note revised — now: Introduced Jul 23, 2026 by Reps. Lieu (D) and Moran (R) as H.R. …
  • Source: lieu.house.gov govinfo.gov
Japan

Japan Election AI Labelling & Platform Obligations (2026 Amendment)

  • Confidence: medium high
  • Status note revised — now: Passed the House of Councillors July 13, 2026; promulgated July …
  • Summary revised — now: AI-generated election content must display an 'AI作成' label; larg…
  • Who it binds revised — now: All internet users (duty not to spread false election informatio…
  • Max penalty: Enforcement mechanism not yet confirmed in implementing regulati… No new criminal penalties created; existing election law crimina…
  • Title revised — now: Japan Election AI Labelling & Platform Obligations (2026 Amendme…
  • Source: asia.nikkei.com sangiin.go.jp
US · TN

Tennessee AI regulation study mandate (SB 1700 / PC 1082, "CHAT Act")

  • Effective date: 1 Jan 2027 —
  • Status: Date set In force
  • Status note revised — now: Signed 2026-05-22 by Governor Lee as Public Chapter 1082. Bill w…
  • Summary revised — now: As enacted, SB 1700 does not impose chatbot safety requirements …
  • Who it binds revised — now: Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TA…
  • Max penalty: $25,000 per violation (AG enforcement); private right of action … None — study mandate only; no compliance obligation imposed on A…
  • Title revised — now: Tennessee AI regulation study mandate (SB 1700 / PC 1082, "CHAT …
US · RI

Rhode Island AI Chatbot Safety Act (S 2195)

  • Effective date: 22 Jun 2026 1 Jan 2027
  • Status: In force Date set
  • Confidence: medium high
  • Status note revised — now: Signed 2026-06-22 by Governor McKee; general effective date 2027…
US · WA

Washington AI Content Disclosure Act (HB 1170 / Ch.167)

  • Confidence: low high
  • Status note revised — now: Signed 2026-03-24; codified as Chapter 167, Laws of 2026. Enforc…
  • Max penalty: TBD — bill text verification pending Civil penalty up to $100,000 per covered provider (WA Consumer P…
EU

New prohibitions — AI CSAM / intimate imagery

  • Status: Proposed In force
  • Confidence: medium high
  • Status note revised — now: —
  • Summary revised — now: New Art. 5 prohibition added by Digital Omnibus (Reg. EU 2026/17…
  • Source: consilium.europa.eu eur-lex.europa.eu
EU

High-risk AI obligations (Annex III)

  • Status: Proposed In force
  • Confidence: medium high
  • Status note revised — now: —
  • Summary revised — now: Omnibus (Reg. EU 2026/1744, OJ L 2026/1744 published 24 Jul 2026…
  • Source: consilium.europa.eu eur-lex.europa.eu
EU

New prohibitions — AI CSAM / intimate imagery

  • Confidence: low medium
  • Status note revised — now: Adopted — Parliament 16 Jun 2026, Council 29 Jun 2026; OJ public…
  • Summary revised — now: New Art. 5 prohibition added by the Digital Omnibus; Parliament …
  • Source: artificialintelligenceact.eu consilium.europa.eu
EU

High-risk AI obligations (Annex III)

  • Confidence: low medium
  • Status note revised — now: Adopted — Parliament 16 Jun 2026, Council 29 Jun 2026; OJ public…
  • Summary revised — now: Omnibus defers this from 2 Aug 2026 to 2 Dec 2027 (Annex III / s…
  • Source: artificialintelligenceact.eu consilium.europa.eu

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