Compare AI Regulations by State

Select two states to compare their AI regulations side by side. Colorado and California load by default so you can explore right away.

Iowa has 12 regulations while California has 32. Iowa requires no unique obligations that California does not. California requires ai detection tool, content provenance, Consumer opt-out required that Iowa does not. Both states require Prohibited practices, Bias testing required, Record-keeping required.

Summary statsIowaCalifornia
Total regulations1232
AI-specific laws219
Sector-specific laws02
Privacy ADM laws01
Highest state penaltySee individual regulations$1,000,000
Already in effect1130
Upcoming12

Federal penalties also apply: up to $53,088 per violation (FTC). These apply in every state in addition to state-level penalties above.

ObligationIACA
ADM impact assessment required
ai detection tool
Bias testing required
Consent required
Consumer notification required
Consumer opt-out required
content provenance
content removal
Data access rights
Disclosure to users required
Impact assessment required
Incident reporting required
Profiling disclosure required
Prohibited practices
Record-keeping required
reporting
Right to human review
Risk management program required
safety protocols
Transparency notice required

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