AI in hiring HR law changes

EffectiveWhereTopicChangeWho it coversSource
2026-01-01IllinoisAI in hiringIllinois HB 3773: AI discrimination in employment decisions banned; notice required
Amends Illinois Human Rights Act.
Employers with 1+ employeeSource
unverified
2026-01-01TexasAI in hiringTexas Responsible AI Governance Act (HB 149)
Bans AI intended to unlawfully discriminate.
Deployers/developers of AI systemsSource
unverified
2026-10-01ConnecticutAI in hiringConnecticut: WARN notices must say whether layoffs relate to AI; AI no defense to discrimination claims
Public Act 26-15 (SB 5).
Employers subject to WARN (layoff notice)Source 1 Source 2
2027-01-01ColoradoAI in hiringColorado SB 26-189 automated decision-making rules replace the 2024 AI Act
Repeals and reenacts SB 24-205 (which never took effect); notice and adverse-decision disclosure.
Deployers of covered ADMTSource
2027-10-01ConnecticutAI in hiringConnecticut: notice before AI-assisted employment decisions
Public Act 26-15 (SB 5); plain-language and pre-decision written notice.
Employers deploying covered AI toolsSource 1 Source 2
unverified