Connecticut: notice before AI-assisted employment decisions
- Jurisdiction
- Connecticut
- Topic
- AI in hiring
- Effective date
- 2027-10-01
- Who it covers
- Employers deploying covered AI tools
- Status
- Unverified: confirm with the source
The law, summarized
- PA 26-15 requires businesses using automated decision technology in employment decisions to give written notice to employees and applicants, including the categories and sources of personal data analyzed.
- If the technology interacts with employees or applicants, they must be told in plain language.
- Note: the state's OLR summary lists these sections as effective Oct 1, 2026; other reports say they apply to deployments from Oct 1, 2027. Confirm the date in the act.
StateHR Take · AI-generated analysis, not legal advice
Who should act: Employers deploying covered AI tools with workers in Connecticut. Inventory any automated or AI tools used in hiring and other employment decisions, and prepare the required notices and review process by 2027-10-01. Confirm the details in the official source before acting.
Generated 2026-10-15T18:41-05:00
Official sources
- www.cga.ct.govhttps://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/act/pa/pdf/2026PA-00015-R00SB-00005-PA.pdf
- www.cga.ct.govhttps://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/rpt/pdf/2026-R-0081.pdf
