PennsylvaniaPennsylvania commission would study data needed to assess AI’s workforce effects
If adopted, the resolution would direct a Pennsylvania commission to study artificial intelligence’s (AI’s) effects on jobs and identify data needed to measure them.
What it does
Pennsylvania’s Joint State Government Commission would study AI’s effects on jobs and the data needed to measure them. It would report to lawmakers within one year of adoption.
Argument forComparing data from other governments could help Pennsylvania lawmakers identify gaps in how they track AI’s effects on workers.
Argument againstThe study could take commission time without filling data gaps, since the resolution does not require agencies to collect new information.
More detail
The Joint State Government Commission would study AI’s effects on Pennsylvania jobs and identify data needed to measure them. The study would cover effects on the state’s main budget and social service costs, plus data collected by other states, the federal government, and other countries. The House would need to adopt the resolution. The report to both chambers would be due no later than one year after adoption. The commission would also submit a report to their technology and labor committee leaders.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Oct 9Referred to Labor & IndustryIntroduced
AI & PrivacyEconomy & Jobs