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Abbott TXCC prohibited-tech letter (2026-01-20)

TexasGovernor Executive OrderPrivacy — Consumer privacy & noticeAug 7, 2026

Summary

The model security directive establishes comprehensive regulatory barriers to prevent the unauthorized harvesting of user records by foreign state-sponsored platforms. The administrative controls explicitly block data-gathering pipelines connected to untrusted applications on state networks, specif…
AI-drafted · Attorney-reviewed
PROPOSED BILLActiveAttorney Reviewed

S.5382 - A bill to require a report on the artificial intelligence power of the People's Republic of China.

FederalAI — Government & procurement AIAug 7, 2026
The proposed legislation directs federal intelligence and national security agencies to conduct comprehensive evaluations and issue formal reports assessing the artificial intelligence capabilities, infrastructure, and strategic developments of the People's Republic of China. The measure requires t…
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MD CH0101 / SB 56 — Longitudinal Data System Center; External Data Sharing With Third-Party Data Centers; Multistate Reporting; Enacted Chapter 101

MarylandData — Data sharing & contractsFeb 11, 2026

Summary

Maryland CH0101, enacted as SB 56 in 2026, authorizes the Maryland Longitudinal Data System (MLDS) Center to enter into data sharing agreements with third-party data centers for multistate education and workforce reporting. The MLDS Center maintains longitudinal records tracking Maryland students f…
AI-drafted · Attorney-reviewed
FAILED BILLAttorney Reviewed

MD HB 290 — Refundable Income Tax Credit; $1,000,000 Annual Cap; Maryland-Based Vendor Requirement

MarylandCyber — OtherJan 14, 2026

Summary

Maryland HB 290 would establish and expand the "Buy Maryland Cybersecurity Tax Credit," providing refundable income tax credits to Maryland businesses and nonprofits that purchase qualified cybersecurity technology and services from Maryland-based cybersecurity vendors. The bill increases the aggre…
AI-drafted · Attorney-reviewed
COURT CASE

State v. Rauch Sharak

WisconsinWisconsinCyber — Cyber governance & policyFeb 24, 2026

Summary

State v. Rauch Sharak, 2026 WI 4, is a February 24, 2026 Wisconsin Supreme Court decision addressing the private search doctrine in the context of Google's automated scanning of user content for child sexual abuse material. The court held that Google's AI-powered CSAM scanning of user files constit…
AI-drafted · Attorney-reviewed
REGULATIONAttorney Reviewed

CISA KEV Alert — August 11, 2026 — 3 Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Added (Cisco, Microsoft, Metabase)

FederalCyber — CISAAug 11, 2026

Summary

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency added three newly exploited software vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog based on evidence of active exploitation by cyber actors. The additions involve flaws in Cisco Secure Firewall systems, Microsoft Windows ancillar…
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Abbott TXCC prohibited-tech letter (2026-01-20)

TexasGovernor Executive OrderPrivacy — Consumer privacy & noticeAug 7, 2026

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The model security directive establishes comprehensive regulatory barriers to prevent the unauthorized harvesting of user records by foreign state-sponsored platforms. The administrative controls explicitly block data-gathering pipelines connected to untrusted applications on state networks, specif…
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Illustrative AI Transparency Act

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AI law

The bill would require deployers of consequential automated tools to give consumers a plain notice when a system materially influences eligibility or pricing, plus a path to request human review.

Contextual review

AI law

Would impose disclosure and review-access duties on covered deployers, with attorney general civil enforcement after notice and cure.

AI-drafted · Attorney-reviewed
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A focused stream of new proposed bills, statutes, regulations, attorney general enforcement actions, court opinions, and executive orders (all 50 states, D.C., and federal). Attorney-confirmed.

Federal & state legislation

Proposed bills and laws surfaced through structured and attorney-trained AI agents that ingest from official governmental sources and are scoped to the four legal pillars Docket Daily covers.

Regulatory developments

Federal Register final rules, proposed rules, and NPRMs, plus direct monitoring of two dozen federal agencies and state regulators.
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  • State attorney general enforcement actions through our tiered AG monitoring program (Tier 1: California, Texas, New York, Connecticut, Colorado; Tier 2: ten additional states)

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Federal and multi-state compliance dashboard

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This map anchors a jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction compliance layer spanning all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the federal government across Docket Daily's four pillars — Artificial Intelligence, Privacy, Data Protection, and Cybersecurity. Each jurisdiction draws on a curated canon of the foundational statutes, regulations, and landmark court decisions that define compliance obligations in these areas — from comprehensive privacy acts and biometric and breach-notification laws to emerging AI governance measures and the cybersecurity requirements that cut across them. The canon reflects the current status of each authority, including laws not yet in effect, superseded provisions, and measures repealed before taking force, so that obligations are mapped to what actually governs today rather than to what was merely enacted. Alongside this anchored baseline, the section tracks proposed legislation, pending litigation, and state attorney general enforcement actions in actively monitored jurisdictions as they develop in legal intelligence, giving each jurisdiction a compliance picture that is both grounded in settled law and current to the latest developments.

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What We Track

  • AI Law

    • Mandatory disclosure and transparency requirements for AI systems used in consequential decisions
    • Algorithmic impact assessment and bias audit obligations
    • Human oversight mandates for AI in healthcare, insurance, employment, and benefits
    • Frontier model safety reporting and incident disclosure requirements
    • Prohibitions on AI-generated deepfakes, synthetic media, and nudification technology
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    • Autonomous vehicles and drones
    • Legal filings
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    • Algorithmic discrimination & bias
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  • Privacy Law

    • Comprehensive consumer data privacy frameworks — consumer rights, controller obligations, enforcement
    • Sensitive data protections for health, biometric, geolocation, reproductive, and children's data
    • Age-appropriate design codes and children's online privacy requirements
    • Workplace monitoring disclosure and employee data rights
    • Data broker registration, disclosure, and opt-out obligations
    • Geofence and reverse location warrant prohibitions
    • Genetics, DNA & Neural
    • Financial & digital assets
    • Insurance related privacy
    • Disclosure & transparency

  • Data Law

    • Data lifecycle governance — collection minimization, retention limits, mandatory deletion
    • Government data practices and state agency data management standards
    • Cross-border data transfer restrictions and jurisdictional data sovereignty rules
    • Data protection impact assessment requirements for high-risk processing
    • Consumer portability, correction, and deletion rights enforcement frameworks
    • Data retention and storage
    • Data governance
    • Health data
    • Disclosure & transparency

  • Cybersecurity Law

    • Data breach notification — timing, scope, AG and consumer notification mandates
    • Private sector cybersecurity standards — NIST framework adoption, written security programs
    • State and local government cybersecurity standards and incident response obligations
    • Insurance sector cybersecurity regulation under NAIC model law frameworks
    • Critical infrastructure protection obligations and sector-specific security requirements
    • Vendor and third-party security contracting mandates
    • Facial recognition

Docket Daily tracks governance, compliance, and regulatory law — the rules that determine what organizations must do, disclose, and avoid when building and deploying technology. We monitor proposed legislation, enacted statutes, administrative regulations, executive orders, court decisions, and state attorney general enforcement actions that create legal obligations for businesses, government agencies, and technology developers. We also track legislation that fails, is vetoed, or dies in session — dead bills are preserved as legislative intelligence, a barometer of where lawmakers are heading. We do NOT track general criminal enforcement actions, routine civil litigation, or court decisions where technology appears incidentally in an otherwise unrelated legal matter.

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