Vermont, Illinois, New York, Colorado, Louisiana and Rhode Island moved AI bills in one week, targeting therapy bots, AI toys, rent pricing, health approvals and frontier audits.
While Washington debates frameworks, states are legislating around concrete harms where AI is already entering daily life.
The broader signal is that AI is moving from demos into budgets, rules, security procedures and capital allocation.
Sources: Transparency Coalition; CocoLoop, CocoLoop.