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New Jersey · S4809 · 2026 session

Prohibits defendant from asserting autonomous behavior of artificial intelligence as defense in certain civil actions and criminal prosecutions.

IntroducedIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee · Oct 15, 2026

In plain language

Prohibits defendants from asserting the autonomous behavior of artificial intelligence as a defense in certain civil actions and criminal prosecutions. Keeps responsibility with the people or entities deploying the AI.

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Legislative history

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  1. Oct 15, 2026SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee