Timeline

Key dates across all tracked AI regulations. Solid dots are past; hollow dots are future.

2018
May 25, 2018
UK Data Protection Act 2018 — Automated Decision-Making Automated Decision-Making Rights (Article 22 UK GDPR) effective Transparency in Automated Processing effective United Kingdom
2021
Jul 6, 2021
Colorado Protecting Consumers from Unfair Discrimination in Insurance Practices Prohibition on Algorithmic Discrimination in Insurance effective Insurance Algorithm Governance Testing effective Colorado
2022
Mar 1, 2022
Provisions on the Management of Algorithmic Recommendations Algorithm Filing and Registration effective Algorithmic Risk Assessment effective China
2023
Jan 10, 2023
Provisions on the Management of Deep Synthesis Deep Synthesis Content Labeling effective Deep Synthesis Record-Keeping effective China
Jul 1, 2023
Colorado Privacy Act Rules (4 CCR 904-3) Automated Processing Definitions (Rule 2.02) effective Data Protection Assessments for Profiling (Rule 9.06(B)) effective Colorado
Jul 5, 2023
NYC Local Law 144 (Automated Employment Decision Tools) AEDT Bias Audit Requirement effective AEDT Candidate Notice effective New York
Aug 15, 2023
Interim Measures for Generative AI Services Generative AI Content Compliance effective Generative AI Risk Assessment effective Generative AI Incident Response effective China
2024
Jan 1, 2024
CMS Medicare Advantage AI Rule Clinician Oversight Mandate effective United States
Mar 17, 2024
UK Online Safety Act 2023 AI-Generated Content Duties effective Risk Assessment for AI Systems effective United Kingdom
May 1, 2024
Utah AI Policy Act (SB 149) AI Disclosure effective Utah
Sep 4, 2024
QCB Artificial Intelligence Guideline AI Governance and Risk Management effective AI Transparency and Disclosure effective Human Oversight of AI Systems effective Qatar
2025
Jan 1, 2025
California AB 3030 (AI in Health Care Services) GenAI Patient Communication Disclosure effective Human Oversight of AI Healthcare Communications effective California
Jan 1, 2025
California SB 1120 (Physicians Make Decisions Act) Physician Supervision of AI effective California
Jan 17, 2025
Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) ICT Risk Management effective ICT Incident Reporting effective Digital Operational Resilience Testing effective Third-Party ICT Risk Management effective European Union
Feb 2, 2025
EU AI Act AI Literacy (Article 4) effective European Union
Mar 21, 2025
Federal Law on the Protection of Personal Data (LFPDPPP) — 2025 AI Provisions Algorithmic Transparency and Disclosure effective Human Oversight in Automated Decisions effective Mexico
Jul 23, 2025
EO 14319 — Preventing Woke AI in the Federal Government Unbiased AI Principles Compliance effective United States
Aug 2, 2025
EU AI Act Transparency Requirements effective European Union
Sep 1, 2025
AI Promotion Act AI Transparency and Cooperation effective AI Risk Governance effective Japan
Sep 2, 2025
Law for the Promotion of Artificial Intelligence and Technologies ANIA Registration effective High-Risk AI Impact Assessment effective Algorithmic Transparency effective El Salvador
Oct 1, 2025
California Employment Regulations Regarding Automated-Decision Systems Prohibition on Discriminatory Automated Employment Decisions effective Employment Records Retention for ADS effective California
Oct 10, 2025
Law on Artificial Intelligence Healthcare AI — Human Oversight effective Employment AI — Transparency and Disclosure effective Employment AI — Non-Discrimination effective Health Data for AI Research effective Italy
Oct 10, 2025
Artificial Intelligence Regulations 2025 AI System Classification and Market Surveillance effective High-Risk AI Oversight and Biometric Controls effective Malta
Nov 14, 2025
Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 (DPDP) Data Governance and Processing Obligations effective India
Dec 11, 2025
EO 14319 — Preventing Woke AI in the Federal Government LLM Procurement Documentation Requirements effective Training Data and Risk Governance for Federal AI effective United States
Dec 11, 2025
Executive Order on AI State Law Preemption DOJ AI Litigation Task Force effective Commerce Evaluation of State AI Laws effective United States
Dec 15, 2025
New Jersey Rules Pertaining to Disparate Impact Discrimination (N.J.A.C. 13:16) Prohibition on AI Disparate Impact in Employment effective New Jersey
2026
Jan 1, 2026
California SB 53 (Frontier AI Transparency Act) Frontier AI Framework Publication effective Incident Reporting effective California
Jan 1, 2026
Illinois HB 3773 (AI in Employment) Prohibition on Discriminatory AI in Employment effective Illinois
Jan 1, 2026
Texas TRAIGA (HB 149) AI Discrimination Prohibition effective Texas
Jan 18, 2026
Law on Artificial Intelligence Risk-Based Classification and Management effective Synthetic Content Labeling and User Notification effective Prohibited AI Practices effective Documentation and Record-Keeping effective Kazakhstan
Jan 22, 2026
AI Basic Act High-Impact AI Risk Management effective AI Transparency and Disclosure effective AI Governance and Human Oversight effective South Korea
Feb 18, 2026
Work Health and Safety Amendment (Digital Work Systems) Act 2026 Digital Work System Risk Assessment effective Digital Work System Transparency and Inspection Access effective New South Wales
Feb 20, 2026
IT (Intermediary Guidelines) Amendment Rules 2026 — Synthetic Media Synthetic Media Labeling and Provenance effective Synthetic Media Metadata Retention effective India
Mar 1, 2026
Law on Artificial Intelligence Risk-Based AI Classification effective Human Oversight and Ethical Principles effective AI Content Labeling and Disclosure effective Vietnam
Jun 30, 2026
Colorado ADMT (SB 24-205) Meaningful Human Review effective Transparency in Consequential Decisions effective Colorado
Jul 1, 2026
Connecticut SB 1295 Expanded Consumer Opt-Out effective Connecticut
Aug 2, 2026
California AI Transparency Act (SB 942) GenAI Content Provenance Disclosure effective California
Aug 2, 2026
EU AI Act Human Oversight (Article 14) effective Risk Management (Article 9) effective Conformity Assessment effective Record-Keeping & Automatic Logging (Article 12) effective European Union
Dec 10, 2026
Privacy Act 1988 — Automated Decision-Making Reforms Automated Decision-Making Transparency (APP 1.7/1.8) effective Data Minimisation for AI Systems effective Privacy Impact Assessments for AI effective Australia
2027
Jan 1, 2027
California AI Transparency Act (SB 942) Platform Content Provenance Detection effective California
Jan 1, 2027
California CCPA ADMT Regulations Consumer Transparency for ADMT effective California
Jan 1, 2027
New York RAISE Act Safety Protocols effective Incident Reporting effective New York
Apr 1, 2027
California CCPA ADMT Regulations ADMT Risk Assessment effective California
Pend
Pending entry into force
Framework Convention on AI, Human Rights, Democracy and Rule of Law (CETS 225) Transparency and Notification (Article 8) effective Risk and Impact Management (Article 16) effective Documentation and Record-Keeping (Articles 14–16) effective Remedies and Procedural Safeguards (Articles 14–15) effective Non-Discrimination and Equality (Human Rights Framework) effective Council of Europe