AB2169California2025 sessionIntroduced
Social media platforms: artificial intelligence models.
Plain-language summary
Regulates how social media platforms use artificial intelligence models in connection with users' personal information. Adds Business and Professions Code requirements around AI-driven data practices on social platforms. Primarily targets private-sector platform operators.
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History
Feb 18, 2026
ARead first time. To print.
Feb 19, 2026
AFrom printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
Mar 16, 2026
AReferred to Com. on P. & C.P.
Apr 6, 2026
AIn committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
Apr 22, 2026
AFrom committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (April 21).
Apr 23, 2026
ARead second time and amended.
Apr 27, 2026
ARe-referred to Com. on APPR.
May 13, 2026
AIn committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
May 14, 2026
AJoint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5030.)
May 14, 2026
AIn committee: Held under submission.
Progress
IntroducedFeb 18, 2026
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
JL
Rep. Josh Lowenthal (D)Prime sponsor
Sources
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