Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' would prohibit states from regulating AI for 10 years

By Ian M. Giatti - Posted at The Christian Post:

Published June 4, 2025

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A signature piece of legislation for President Donald Trump that would impose a 10-year moratorium on state-level artificial intelligence (AI) regulations is facing backlash over potential privacy and data-sharing threats.

Passed last month by the U.S. House of Representatives, Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R.1), a wide-ranging budget reconciliation bill, bars states or their political subdivisions from enforcing laws that limit, restrict or regulate AI models, systems or automated decision systems for a decade, starting from the bill's enactment.

The only exceptions are state laws that facilitate AI deployment or align with federal requirements.

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