TX-TRAIGA
Texas Responsible AI Governance Act (HB 149)
- I. General Provisions
- Art. 551-001. Definitions ref
- Art. 551-002. Applicability (3)
- Art. 551-003. Purpose ref
- II. Artificial Intelligence Protections
- Art. 552-001. Definitions ref
- Art. 552-051. Disclosure of Artificial Intelligence System Use (7)
- Art. 552-052. Manipulation of Human Behavior (3)
- Art. 552-053. Social Scoring by Governmental Entities (3)
- Art. 552-054. Biometric Data Restrictions for Governmental Entities (2)
- Art. 552-055. Infringement of Constitutional Rights (1)
- Art. 552-056. Unlawful Discrimination (2)
- Art. 552-057. Sexual Exploitation and Child Safety (2)
- Art. 552-101. Attorney General Enforcement Authority (1)
- Art. 552-102. Complaint Mechanism (2)
- Art. 552-103. Civil Investigative Demands (10)
- Art. 552-104. Notice and Opportunity to Cure (3)
- Art. 552-105. Civil Penalties (9)
- Art. 552-106. State Agency Enforcement (1)
- III. Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Sandbox Program
- Art. 553-001. Definitions ref
- Art. 553-051. Establishment of Sandbox Program (2)
- Art. 553-052. Application Requirements (5)
- Art. 553-053. Duration and Extension (2)
- Art. 553-054. Legal Protections During Testing (2)
- Art. 553-101. Oversight and Removal (3)
- Art. 553-102. Reporting Requirements (6)
- IV. Texas Artificial Intelligence Council
- Art. 554-001. Establishment (1)
- Art. 554-002. Composition (4)
- Art. 554-003. Qualifications and Terms (4)
- Art. 554-004. Meetings (2)
- Art. 554-101. Duties (7)
- Art. 554-102. Limitations (3)
- V. Amendments to Existing Law
- Art. 560-001. Biometric Identifier Consent Amendments (3)
- Art. 560-002. Data Processing Amendments (3)
- VI. Effective Date and Preemption
- Art. 600-001. Effective Date (1)
- Art. 600-002. Local Preemption (1)
- Art. 600-003. Complaint Mechanism Deadline (1)
Conformity Obligations
11Title I — General Provisions
Article 551-002. Applicability
3 obligations
TX-TRAIGA-551-002-01
Conformity
Comply with Act if promoting/advertising/conducting business in Texas
Any person who promotes, advertises, or conducts business in Texas must comply with all provisions of this AI governance
TX-TRAIGA-551-002-02
Conformity
Comply with Act if producing products/services consumed by Texas residents
Any person who produces products or services that are consumed by residents of Texas must comply with all provisions of
TX-TRAIGA-551-002-03
Conformity
Comply with Act if developing/deploying AI systems in Texas
Any person who develops or deploys an artificial intelligence system in Texas must comply with all provisions of this AI
Title II — Artificial Intelligence Protections
Article 552-105. Civil Penalties
6 obligations
TX-TRAIGA-552-105-01
Conformity
Submit to Civil Penalty for Curable Violations Not Cured
Person who commits a curable violation and fails to cure it within the period provided by Section 552.104 is liable for
TX-TRAIGA-552-105-02
Conformity
Submit to Civil Penalty for Written Statement Violations
Person who violates the written statement requirements under Section 552.104(b) is liable for civil penalty of $10,000-$
TX-TRAIGA-552-105-03
Conformity
Submit to Civil Penalty for Non-Curable Violations
Person who commits a violation that is not curable is liable for civil penalty of $80,000-$200,000 per violation
TX-TRAIGA-552-105-04
Conformity
Submit to Civil Penalty for Continuing Violations
Person who commits a continuing violation is liable for civil penalty of $2,000-$40,000 for each day the violation conti
TX-TRAIGA-552-105-08
Conformity
Maintain Substantial Compliance with State Agency AI Guidelines
To avoid liability, person should maintain substantial compliance with guidelines issued by a state agency regarding the
TX-TRAIGA-552-105-09
Conformity
Maintain Substantial Compliance with NIST AI Risk Management Framework
To avoid liability, person should maintain substantial compliance with the National Institute of Standards and Technolog
Title III — Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Sandbox Program
Article 553-052. Application Requirements
1 obligation
Title IV — Texas Artificial Intelligence Council
Title V — Amendments to Existing Law
Title VI — Effective Date and Preemption
Article 600-001. Effective Date
1 obligation