Boards and Commissions - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council Act." - Amends TCA Title 4.
This bill creates the Tennessee Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council to guide how state government uses artificial intelligence. The council consists of fifteen members, including state officials and representatives appointed by the governor and legislative leaders. Its main job is to develop an action plan that promotes awareness, education, and clear usage policies for AI tools among state employees. The council must submit its initial recommendations within six months and a final plan within twelve months of starting. The group is attached to the Department of Finance and Administration and will cease to exist on July 1, 2026.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2024
Last action May 29, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Mar 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/27/2024
upper
Mar 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/13/2024
upper
Mar 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/13/2024
upper
Mar 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/12/2024
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Commerce & Labor Committee 3/12/2024
upper
Mar 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Feb 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 3/6/2024
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bo Watson
RRepublican
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