Illinois HB 3773 — AI in Employment

Illinois, USA

Enacted illinoisus-stateemploymentanti-discriminationnotice

Overview

JurisdictionIllinois, USA
StatusEnacted
Signed DateAug 9, 2024
Effective DateJun 1, 2026
Enforcement BodyIllinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR)
Affected EntitiesIllinois employers using AI in employment decisions

Scope

Regulates AI use in employment decisions, including hiring, firing, and discipline. Requires employer notification, prohibits AI-based discrimination, and mandates record-keeping.

Key Requirements

  • Employer notification to employees and applicants of AI use
  • Prohibition of AI-based discrimination on protected classes
  • Record-keeping of AI system decisions
  • Impact assessments for high-risk employment AI
  • Compliance with Illinois Human Rights Act for AI systems

Penalties

Civil penalties under Illinois Human Rights Act; up to $50,000 per violation.

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