AI Hiring Laws

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Definition

What is it: AI hiring laws refer to the growing set of state and local regulations that govern how companies utilize artificial intelligence in recruiting and hiring. These rules typically focus on bias audits, candidate notices, and data handling requirements.

What is it used for: These laws are used to ensure transparency in the recruitment process and to prevent discriminatory outcomes by mandating third-party audits for selection rate differences by race, sex, and ethnicity.

Coverage

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  • Synonyms: 2
  • Related entities: 4
  • Sources: 1

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Key Facts
NYC Local Law 144 requires annual third-party bias audits for AI hiring tools and has been active since July 2023. [1]
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The Illinois AI Video Interview Act requires written consent before a company uses AI to analyze video interviews. [1]
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Colorado SB 21-169 requires bias risk assessments for AI used in high-stakes decisions, including hiring, as of 2026. [1]
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Maryland HB 1202 requires employers to inform candidates when AI is used in their evaluation, covering resume scanners and scoring systems. [1]
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The EEOC states that AI hiring tools can trigger Title VII violations if they create a disparate impact, even without specific state laws. [1]
Legal
Violations of NYC Local Law 144 can result in fines ranging from $375 to $1,500 per candidate. [1]
Definition
An automated employment decision tool is software using machine learning or AI to rank, score, or filter job applicants. [1]

Synonyms & Alternate Names

  • State AI hiring laws
  • Automated employment decision tool laws

Disambiguation

  • Not to be confused with generic data privacy laws like CCPA

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Provenance

Sources

  1. https://aismartventures.com/posts/state-by-state-ai-hiring-laws-in-2026-a-business-owners-guide (AI Hiring Laws)

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