Texas AI compliance
AI laws that apply in Texas (2026)
TRAIGA imposes chatbot disclosure, prohibited-use limits, and government procurement standards.
Use cases that trigger obligations
| Use case | Triggered laws | Headline obligations |
|---|---|---|
| AI in hiring | β | bias audit Β· candidate notice Β· impact assessment Β· appeal right |
| AI in lending and credit | β | ECOA overlap Β· inference disclosure Β· risk management |
| AI in healthcare | β | patient disclosure Β· PHI overlap Β· risk management Β· impact assessment |
| AI for government and public sector | β | procurement standards Β· EO 14410 watch Β· public-sector bias testing |
| Consumer-facing chatbots | β | AI disclosure Β· regulated-occupation disclosure Β· CCPA inference |
| Biometric recognition | β | BIPA exposure Β· CUBI compliance Β· social-scoring prohibition |
Active laws
Effective-date timeline
- 2026-01-01Texas Responsible AI Governance ActTRAIGA (HB 149, 2025)
Regulator contacts
Frequently asked questions about Texas AI compliance
Does Texas have an AI-specific law?
Yes β we track 1 active or pending AI law affecting Texas: Texas Responsible AI Governance Act.
Who enforces AI law in Texas?
Texas Attorney General is the primary enforcement body. Civil penalty bands vary per statute.
What use cases trigger the most obligations in Texas?
AI in hiring (1), AI in lending and credit (1), AI in healthcare (1)
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