Iowa Senate Bill 2435

• Authority: Iowa
• Parent authority: State governments
• Jurisdiction: United States
• Collections: U.S. state and local documents
• Most recent activity: Enacted
• Most recent activity date: 2024-05-09

Risk subdomain coverage

All other risk subdomains had no coverage in this document.

Risk Coverage Summary

This appropriations bill has minimal risk domain coverage. It mentions AI and cybersecurity in the context of workforce development and educational programs but does not address specific AI risks, harms, or governance measures. The document is focused on funding allocation rather than risk mitigation or regulation.

Sector coverage

Good coverage — Comprehensive governance measures or mitigations with clear procedures relating to the sector are explicitly described.

• Scientific Research & Development Services
• Educational Services
• Health Care & Social Assistance

Minimal coverage — Brief mention but no specific mitigations, recommendations or governance measures relating to the sector are described.

• Agriculture, Mining, Construction & Manufacturing
• Information
• Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
• Accommodation, Food & Other Services
• Public Administration (excl. National Security)

All other sectors had no coverage in this document.

Sectors Summary

This appropriations bill primarily governs the Educational Services sector by allocating funding to Iowa's public universities. It also has implications for Scientific Research and Development Services through funding for research centers and innovation programs. The AI and technology workforce development programs are designed to support multiple economic sectors indirectly.

Legislative Status

Hard Law

Legislative Status Summary

This is a binding appropriations bill enacted by the Iowa legislature that allocates specific funding amounts with legal force and creates enforceable obligations for fund distribution and use.

Actors

Proposer

• Entity Types: AI_Governance_Actor
• Entities: Iowa General Assembly; Iowa Senate
• Summary: This is a Senate Bill (SB 2435) proposed and enacted by the Iowa legislature, specifically originating in the Iowa Senate as indicated by the document title.

Target

• Entity Types: Affected_Stakeholder
• Entities: State Board of Regents; State University of Iowa; Iowa State University of Science and Technology; University of Northern Iowa
• Summary: The appropriations bill targets Iowa's public universities governed by the State Board of Regents, specifically allocating funds to these educational institutions for various programs including AI and technology workforce development.

Enforcer

• Entity Types: AI_Governance_Actor
• Entities: Iowa General Assembly; State Board of Regents
• Summary: The Iowa General Assembly enforces through legislative oversight and budgetary control, while the State Board of Regents has administrative enforcement authority over the universities and is required to submit quarterly reports.

Monitor

• Entity Types: AI_Governance_Actor
• Entities: Iowa General Assembly; Legislative Services Agency
• Summary: The General Assembly monitors implementation through required quarterly financial reports in a format agreed upon with the Legislative Services Agency.

AI Lifecycle Stages

Lifecycle stages covered by the documents, as defined in the OECD Framework for the Classification of AI Systems

No lifecycle stages identified.

AI Lifecycle Summary

The document does not explicitly address specific AI lifecycle stages. It focuses on funding educational programs to expand AI-related degree programs and workforce development, which relates to building human capacity rather than governing AI system development or deployment stages.

Technical Scope

Terms relating to technical scope that are mentioned or implicitly referenced in the document

No technical scope terms identified.

Technical Scope Summary

The document mentions AI, cybersecurity, and related technologies only in the context of educational program expansion and workforce development. It does not define or govern AI models, systems, or any specific technical AI categories.