AI law status · California

As of 19 Oct 2026

In force

In force since 2 Aug 2026

California SB 942 (AI Transparency Act)

California AI Transparency Act

Scope Covered providers — GenAI systems with >1,000,000 monthly users publicly accessible in California.

Enforced by California Attorney General; city attorneys; county counsel

AI Compliance Vendors ↗Reviewed 27 Sep 2026 · Official source · Embed this