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 07/07/25 - Amended Assembly
 03/26/25 - Amended Senate
 02/21/25 - Introduced

 SB-833 Critical infrastructure: artificial intelligence systems: human oversight.(2025-2026)

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 Date Published: 07/17/2025 09:00 PM

SB833:v96#DOCUMENTBill Start

 Amended
 IN 
 Assembly
 July 17, 2025

 Amended
 IN 
 Assembly
 July 07, 2025

 Amended
 IN 
 Senate
 March 26, 2025

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE—
 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION

 Senate Bill

No. 833

Introduced by Senator McNerney

February 21, 2025

An act to add Sections 8592.51 and 8592.52 to Article 6.6 (commencing with Section 8954.50) to Chapter 7 of Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 833, as amended, McNerney.
 Critical infrastructure: automated decision artificial intelligence systems: human oversight: adverse event reporting. oversight.

Existing law, the California Emergency Services Act, establishes the California Cybersecurity Integration Center within the Office of Emergency Services to serve as the central organizing hub of state government’s cybersecurity activities and to coordinate information sharing with various entities. Existing law also requires the Technology Recovery Plan element of the State Administrative Manual to ensure the inclusion of cybersecurity strategy incident response standards for each state agency to secure its critical infrastructure controls and information, as prescribed.

This bill would require require, on or before July 1, 2026, an operator, defined as a
 state agency in charge of specified responsible for operating, managing, overseeing, or controlling access to critical infrastructure, that deploys artificial intelligence a covered artificial intelligence (AI) system, as defined, to establish a human oversight mechanism to monitor that ensures a human monitors the system’s operations in real time and review
 reviews and approve
 approves any plan or action proposed by the artificial intelligence covered AI system before execution, except as provided. The bill would require the Department of Technology to administer develop specialized training in artificial intelligence AI safety protocols and risk management techniques to oversight personnel. The bill would require
 oversight personnel for an operator to conduct an annual assessment of its artificial intelligence systems and automated decision covered AI systems, as specified, and to submit a summary of the findings to the department. The bill would make findings and declarations related to its provisions.

 This bill would require any entity that engages in conduct that could materially impact critical infrastructure safety, security, or operations to report an artificial intelligence (AI) adverse event, as defined, in a form and manner prescribed by the Office of Emergency Services, as provided. The bill would subject each entity that fails to provide an AI adverse event report to a specified civil penalty. The bill would authorize the office to, among other things, authorize public or private entities to receive information about individual events or aggregated statistics for the purpose of collaboratively addressing identified harms, except as provided. The bill would include related findings and declarations.

The bill would preclude disclosure of specified information by the office.

Existing constitutional provisions require that a statute that limits the right of access to the meetings of public bodies or the writings of public officials and agencies be adopted with findings demonstrating the interest protected by the limitation and the need for protecting that interest.

This bill would make legislative findings to that effect.

Digest Key

 Vote:
 MAJORITY 
 Appropriation:
 NO 
 Fiscal Committee:
 YES 
 Local Program:
 NO 

Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

 The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(a) In response to the rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and its growing integration across public and private sectors, the Governor issued Executive Order No. N-12-23, which established a comprehensive policy framework to responsibly explore and govern the deployment