Texas Business & Commerce Code

§ 554.001 — CREATION OF COUNCIL

BC § 554.001Title 11. PERSONAL IDENTITY INFORMATION · Part D. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PROTECTION · Ch. 554. TEXAS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE COUNCIL · Art. A. CREATION AND ORGANIZATION OF COUNCIL

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(a)The Texas Artificial Intelligence Council is created to:

(1)ensure artificial intelligence systems in this state are ethical and developed in the public's best interest;

(2)ensure artificial intelligence systems in this state do not harm public safety or undermine individual freedoms by finding issues and making recommendations to the legislature regarding the Penal Code and Chapter 82, Civil Practice and Remedies Code;

(3)identify existing laws and regulations that impede innovation in the development of artificial intelligence systems and recommend appropriate reforms;

(4)analyze opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of state government operations through the use of artificial intelligence systems;

(5)make recommendations to applicable state agencies regarding the use of artificial intelligence systems to improve the agencies' efficiency and effectiveness;

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1174 (H.B. 149), Sec. 4, eff. January 1, 2026.