State AI Legislative Update May 15: Connecticut, Georgia, Colorado Advance Major Bills
Published 2026-05-15AI Regulation and GovernanceHigh⭐ Timeline Candidate
Summary
The week of May 12-15 produced significant state-level AI activity. **Connecticut** passed SB 5, the Artificial Intelligence Responsibility and Transparency (AIRT) Act — described by the coalition as one of the nation's most comprehensive AI measures, establishing consumer disclosures, whistleblower protections, and AI-generated content labeling requirements. **Georgia** Governor Kemp signed SB 540 (chatbot safety) and SB 444 (limiting AI in insurance decisions). **Colorado** sent four AI bills
Alignment: Reinforces current position
Related Positions: AI Governance and Risk, Enterprise AI Delivery
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