ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SAFETY Senate SponsorsSen. Mary Edly-Allen, Mark L. Walker, Graciela Guzmán, Adriane Johnson, Laura Ellman, Patrick J. Joyce, Doris Turner, Sue Rezin, Mike Porfirio and Rachel Ventura 2/18/2026SenateTo AI and Social Media New ActCreates the Artificial Intelligence Public Safety and Child Protection Transparency Act. Provides that a frontier artificial intelligence model developer or large chatbot provider shall write, implement, comply with, and clearly and conspicuously publish on its website a public safety and child protection plan. Provides that the Attorney General shall establish a mechanism to be used by a large frontier developer, a large chatbot provider, or a member of the public to report a safety incident related to specified artificial intelligence models or chatbots. Sets forth provisions concerning the protection of whistleblowers; third party audits of large frontier developers; and civil penalties. Provides for rulemaking by the Attorney General. Effective January 1, 2027. 2/3/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen 2/3/2026SenateFirst Reading 2/3/2026SenateReferred to Assignments 2/17/2026SenateAssigned to Executive 2/18/2026SenateTo AI and Social Media 2/26/2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker 2/26/2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán 2/26/2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson 2/26/2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman 2/26/2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce 2/26/2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner 2/27/2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin 3/12/2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio 3/12/2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura 3/13/2026SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026 3/27/2026SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026