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Information technology and advanced telecommunications have a major impact on the economic vitality of states. NCSL covers telecommunications policy and information technology issues in several major categories: consumer affairs, crime, management, telecommunications, privacy and security and legislative information technology.

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Broadband Legislation Database

NCSL’s Broadband Database tracks legislation regarding broadband policy across state legislatures including topics of broadband funding, infrastructure, accessibility, mapping, governance, net neutrality, and other related topics. It reviews enacted and pending legislation beginning in 2023 and is updated monthly as legislation is identified by NCSL staff.
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Cybersecurity 2024 Legislation

At least 45 states, Guam, Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C., introduced or considered more than 350 bills or resolutions that deal significantly with cybersecurity. Thirty-three states, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Washington, D.C., enacted at least 75 bills and adopted at least five resolutions in 2024.
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3 Trends Emerge as AI Legislation Gains Momentum

Lawmakers in 2024 proposed a variety of artificial intelligence-related bills in most U.S. states, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Washington, D.C. NCSL tracked over 450 bills in 23 different AI-related categories and found three legislative trends rising to the top: consumer protection, deepfakes and government use of AI.

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