State-level AI regulation would be blocked by House-passed Trump agenda bill provision

Published May 29, 2025 11:25pm ET



The massive domestic policy bill that recently passed the House includes a proposed 10-year ban on state and local government regulation of artificial intelligence. It’s notable in a bill aimed more broadly at lowering tax rates and imposing new immigration restrictions. However, its legislative future is unclear since Senate Republicans have promised a dramatic rewrite of the proposal, a cornerstone of President Donald Trump‘s domestic agenda in his second term.

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