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HB 1968: DBEDT; COUNTIES; PERMITTING; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-ASSISTED PRE-COMPLIANCE INTAKE PILOT PLATFORM; APPROPRIATION

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-02-10

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-11: Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt excused (1).)

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Requires and appropriates funds for the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism, in collaboration with a county selected by the Department, to develop an artificial intelligence-assisted pre-compliance intake pilot platform, subject to a matching funds requirement for the county.  Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to develop a policy or metric to measure the success of the pilot platform.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD1)

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Tourism1MIN
Feb 4, 2026

House Standing Committee on Tourism

House Standing Committee on Economic Development & Technology1MIN
Feb 4, 2026

House Standing Committee on Economic Development & Technology

House Standing Committee on Tourism3MIN
Feb 4, 2026

House Standing Committee on Tourism

House Standing Committee on Economic Development & Technology3MIN
Feb 4, 2026

House Standing Committee on Economic Development & Technology

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