Technology Governance and Coordination Program; established, report, sunset.
Summary
Department of Law; Technology Governance and Coordination Program; report. Directs the Office of the Attorney General to establish a Technology Governance and Coordination Program to support the Commonwealth's response to emergent technologies, including artificial intelligence, algorithmic systems, biometric systems, and automated decision-making tools. The bill requires the Office of the Attorney General to submit an annual report to the Joint Commission on Technology and Science by December 1, 2026.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2026
Last action Feb 18, 2026
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Feb 18, 2026
Lower · Passed
Left in Committee Appropriations
lower
Feb 11, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation (20-Y 2-N)
lower
Feb 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 5, 2026
Committee
Assigned HST sub: Communications
lower
Jan 14, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bonita Anthony
DDemocratic
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