AI Legislation Tracker

Requires data centers to report monthly and yearly water consumption; prohibits water NDAs with political subdivisions

Expedited approval and permitting procedures for AI data centers powered by small modular nuclear reactors

Data Center Amendments

A bill to direct the FTC to establish requirements for making information available to the public about AI training data and algorithms

Public hearings and disclosures prior to approval of data center development required

Environmental impact statement for data centers requirement provision

Establishes a new data centers moratorium and requires the Public Utility Commission to submit a report

Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Construction of Data Centers - Prohibits data center construction in certain Baltimore City development districts

Water and energy use for data centers, including reporting and tariff requirements

Imposes certain minimum requirements on data center customers in the state

Data Centers - Standards for Operation and Siting - Sound, vibration, backup power, and agricultural land restrictions

Data center exemptions modified and certain defined terms maintained

Data Center Siting Act

Imposes moratorium on issuance of permits for new data centers; requires PSC to minimize impact on electricity and gas rates

Imposes statewide moratorium on permits for new data centers; directs PSC to minimize impacts on electricity and gas rates

Repeals provisions relating to Computer Data Center Equipment Incentive Program

ICE Out of Our Faces Act - Ban ICE and CBP use of facial recognition

Resolution to urge temporary pause on discretionary state-level incentives for data center construction and comprehensive review of impacts

Office of Transformation and Opportunity; AI, Data Center and Emerging Technology Regulatory Sandbox Program; permits for high impact data centers

Imposes one-year moratorium on the construction or expansion of hyperscale data centers

Data Center Impact Assessment and Development Moratorium Act of 2026 - Prohibits the construction or development of new data centers for a specified time

Requires electric utilities to protect residential and retail electricity customers from costs associated with data center construction and operation

Data centers - defining terms and requiring Corporation Commission to provide classification of service

Data centers: monthly reporting

Large-Load Data Centers

Comprehensive environmental, water, and energy regulations for hyperscale data centers including cumulative impact assessments and Water Impact Permits

Data center sales and use tax exemptions contingent upon contributions to state higher education institutions

Data Center Planning and Transparency Act

Data centers - energy administration, utility regulation, fees, and permits

Data centers provisions modification

Limits costs and risks associated with electricity use by data centers and imposes a moratorium

Transparency in Frontier AI Act

AI Provenance Data Act

AI Safety Act

Future of Artificial Intelligence Innovation Act of 2026

AI Data Privacy Act

AI Safety Measures Act

AI Design Requirements Act

Nursing AI Use and Practice Act amendment

Property Owner Protection from Data Center Impacts Act - Compensation for harm caused by construction or operation of data centers within 1,000 feet

Prohibits local governments from issuing permits, licenses, or certificates for new data center construction until March 1, 2027

Removing tax exemption for the replacement of equipment for data centers

Moratorium on data centers

Moratorium on data centers (Assembly companion)

Approval of Data Center Facilities

Directs SCC to evaluate impact of requiring data centers to limit Tier 2 generators and prioritize Tier 4 equivalent

Data centers energy generation and storage; report requirement

Retail sales and use tax exemption for construction and equipping of new data centers in eastern Washington counties

Prohibits nondisclosure agreements intended to conceal information about a data center from the public

Requires energy usage plans for proposed AI data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities; requires clean energy sources

Tennessee Data Center Impact Review Act

Requires data center owner/operator to pay full cost of infrastructure needed to support the data center

Requires certain data centers to register with department of revenue and utilities to report usage and rates

Data centers - requires owner/operator to pay full cost of infrastructure (crossfile of HB1847)

Prohibits governmental entities from granting final approval for new data center applications, permits, or incentives until January 1, 2028

Data Center Utility Costs

Commercial Data Center Water Usage Report

Sales and use tax exemption for goods and services related to data center operations

Artificial Intelligence Data Center Environmental Accountability Act

Requires hyperscale data centers to offset electricity demand by funding household electrification - heat pumps, solar, battery storage

Temporary moratorium on AI data centers and a report on construction and operation of AI data centers

Data center ordinance assistance

READ AI Models Act - AI model documentation best practices

Certain requirements related to data centers

AI for America Act - National strategy for AI leadership and regulatory barrier removal

Federal Agency Technology and AI Talent Teams Act

Grid modernization surcharge on data centers meeting specified electricity threshold; establishes grid modernization fund

Accountability of Costs for Data Centers Act - Independent classification of service for large energy use facilities

Amends Tax Reform Code - Computer Data Center Equipment Incentive Program - application and eligibility requirements

Large energy customer fees, renewable resource tariff, building requirements for data centers, water usage, required pay rate on data center projects

Large energy customer fees; renewable resource tariff; building requirements for data centers; water usage; pay rate (Senate companion of AB722)

GAIN AI Act of 2025 (Senate companion)

Advanced Artificial Intelligence Security Readiness Act of 2025

Regulation of commercial data centers; duties on PUC, DHS, and PA Energy Development Authority; Data Center Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program

GAIN AI Act of 2025 - Guaranteeing Access and Innovation for National AI

Artificial Intelligence Risk Evaluation Act of 2025

American Artificial Intelligence Leadership and Uniformity Act

PROACTIV Artificial Intelligence Data Act of 2025

Facial Recognition Act of 2025

Deepfake Distribution Prohibition

AI-Generated CSAM Prohibition

Algorithm Discrimination in AI prohibition

Protection Against Foreign Adversarial Artificial Intelligence Act of 2025

Prohibit Federal Government from using facial recognition technology for identity verification

Rate Payer Protection Act - Data Center Planning Commission

Data Center Development Act - Establishes Data Center Development Office, requires siting permits, performance-based efficiency standards

CREATE AI Act of 2025 - Creating Resources for Every American To Experiment with AI

AI and Critical Technology Workforce Framework Act of 2025

A bill to require data center operators to submit reports on data center energy and water use to States and the EPA

A bill to impose a moratorium on the construction of new data centers until legislation is enacted that safeguards the public from the dangers of artificial intelligence

New York State Sustainable Data Centers Act - Regulates energy consumption, requires disclosure, establishes surcharge

AI PLAN Act - Strategy against AI in financial crimes and misinformation

Leveraging AI to Streamline the Code of Federal Regulations Act of 2025

The Data Center Transparency Act - Prohibits local governments from entering into nondisclosure agreements regarding electricity or water usage of any entity

Data Center Transparency Act - To require reports on the effects of data centers on air quality and water quality, and on electricity consumption by data centers

Advances the sunset date for the data center equipment sales and use tax exemption

Repeals the data center equipment sales and use tax exemption

Income tax credits for data centers in opportunity zones or owned by minority, women, or disabled businesses

Illinois Data Center Energy and Water Reporting Act - Requires all data centers to annually report energy and water consumption beginning January 1, 2026

Revises sunset date for exemption for certain high-technology data center equipment from sales and use tax

Electric utilities; data center cost allocation - directs SCC to determine if non-data center customers subsidize data centers

Data centers: power usage effectiveness: cost shifts - Requires data centers to incorporate load-management and demand response capabilities

An Act Concerning Energy And Water Efficiency Requirements For Artificial Intelligence Data Centers

Sales and Use Tax Law: exemptions: certified data center facilities