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AB325

AN ACT relating to artificial intelligence; defining “artificial intelligence” in the context of emergency management; requiring emergency management plans prepared by the Governor and each plan adopted by a state or local governmental agency to include provisions ensuring that final decisions regarding emergency response planning and the allocation of resources in response to an emergency are not made by artificial intelligence; prohibiting a public utility from making a final decision regarding whether to reduce or shut down utility service in response to a disaster or emergency based solely on the use of artificial intelligence; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Close title AN ACT relating to artificial intelligence; defining “artificial intelligence” in the context of emergency management; requiring emergency management plans prepared by the Governor and each plan adopted by a state or local governmental agency to include provisions ensuring that final decisions regarding emergency response planning and the allocation of resources in response to an emergency are not made by artificial intelligence; prohibiting a public utility from making a final decision regarding whether to reduce or shut down utility service in response to a disaster or emergency based solely on the use of artificial intelligence; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Introduction Date

Monday, March 3, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Assembly Committee on Government Affairs

Public exhibits

1

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Auditor findings

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Bill digest

AN ACT relating to artificial intelligence; defining “artificial intelligence” in the context of emergency management; r

Existing law provides for the development of emergency management plans by state and local governmental agencies. (NRS 414.040) Existing law also authorizes the development of a state emergency management plan. (NRS 414.060) Section 3 of this bill requires such emergency management plans to include certain provisions to ensure final decisions regarding emergency response planning and the allocation of resources in response to an emergency are not made by artificial intelligence. Section 2 of this bill defines “artificial intelligence” in the context of emergency management, and section 4 of this bill applies that definition to the existing provisions of law relating to emergency management. Section 5 of this bill prohibits a public utility from making a final decision regarding whether to reduce or shut down utility service in response to a disaster or emergency based solely on the use of artificial intelligence. Close digest Existing law provides for the development of emergency management plans by state and local governmental agencies. (NRS 414.040) Existing law also authorizes the development of a state emergency management plan. (NRS 414.060) Section 3 of this bill requires such emergency management plans to include certain provisions to ensure final decisions regarding emergency response planning and the allocation of resources in response to an emergency are not made by artificial intelligence. Section 2 of this bill defines “artificial intelligence” in the context of e

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