AI Regulation · Utah

Utah Artificial Intelligence Policy Act

SB 149 - enacted in Utah.

Status
Enacted
Enacted
2024
States with ai regulation laws
6
Utah tracker score
55/100 Top quartile

The bottom line

Utah Artificial Intelligence Policy Act is an enacted law in Utah, part of a still-emerging ai regulation landscape.

Enacted
effective 2024-05-01
6
states have ai regulation laws
10/10
ai regulation laws enacted nationally
55/100
Utah tracker score

Data compiled 2026-03-18 from the official Utah legislative record linked below; laws can be amended or repealed after this date.

Category catalog share · regulations

How 10 tracked ai regulation records split by state

Exclusive Utah vs other-state counts in this category (sum to the category total). Orthogonal to the peer scatter below, which plots enacted volume against portal tracker score.

Regulatory Snapshot: Utah Artificial Intelligence Policy Act

Utah Artificial Intelligence Policy Act (SB 149) is an enacted law in Utah under the AI Regulation category. It was enacted on 2024-03-13 and becomes effective on 2024-05-01. Utah currently has 4 regulations tracked here, with 4 records marked enacted in this dataset. PlainRegWatch's tracker score is 55/100; it summarizes coverage within the five categories this site tracks and is not an official state rating. PlainRegWatch compiled this entry's data on 2026-03-18; consult the linked official source for the current, authoritative text.

Nationally, 10 ai regulation statutes have been enacted and 0 additional bills remain pending - 6 distinct jurisdictions have codified rules in this area so far. That places Utah within a still-emerging ai regulation landscape where compliance programs typically hinge on definitions in SB 149 itself.

Applicability under Utah Artificial Intelligence Policy Act: GenAI interactions with Utah individuals. Enhanced for regulated occupations. Penalty exposure is documented as: Utah Consumer Sales Practices Act enforcement. Notable exemptions: Internal business operations without consumer interaction..

Summary

GenAI disclosure requirements, stricter for high-risk interactions.

Key Requirements

  • Disclosure for GenAI interactions.
  • Mandatory for high-risk (sensitive data, significant decisions).
  • Licensed professionals must disclose.

Penalties

  • Utah Consumer Sales Practices Act enforcement.

Applicability

  • GenAI interactions with Utah individuals.
  • Enhanced for regulated occupations.

Exemptions

  • Internal business operations without consumer interaction.

Category context

How Utah sits among ai regulation peers

6 states have a tracked record in ai regulation ; Utah ranks #6 by portal tracker score among those peers. Each point is one state with at least one ai regulation regulation in this archive.

Fewer enacted, higher tracker scoreMore enacted, higher tracker scoreFewer enacted, lower tracker scoreMore enacted, lower tracker score0.9 enacted1.5 enacted2 enacted2.6 enacted3.1 enacted52.8/10064.6/10076.4/10088.2/100100/100Enacted laws in this categoryPortal tracker scoreCalifornia, Enacted laws in this category: 3 enacted · Portal tracker score: 100/100Colorado, Enacted laws in this category: 1 enacted · Portal tracker score: 76/100Illinois, Enacted laws in this category: 3 enacted · Portal tracker score: 62/100New York, Enacted laws in this category: 1 enacted · Portal tracker score: 62/100Texas, Enacted laws in this category: 1 enacted · Portal tracker score: 69/100Utah, Enacted laws in this category: 1 enacted · Portal tracker score: 55/100
AI Regulation peer states: enacted laws in this category versus portal tracker score (0–100)
Read the peer-state figures
  • California: 3 enacted of 3 tracked ai regulation records, tracker score 100/100.
  • Colorado: 1 enacted of 1 tracked ai regulation record, tracker score 76/100.
  • Texas: 1 enacted of 1 tracked ai regulation record, tracker score 69/100.
  • Illinois: 3 enacted of 3 tracked ai regulation records, tracker score 62/100.
  • New York: 1 enacted of 1 tracked ai regulation record, tracker score 62/100.
  • Utah (this state): 1 enacted of 1 tracked ai regulation record, tracker score 55/100.

Dashed lines mark the peer averages in this category. The tracker score summarizes enacted records across all five policy areas PlainRegWatch tracks; it is not enforcement strength or legal burden. Read how tracker scores are computed.

Tracker-score ranking on ai regulation

Top peer states by portal tracker score among jurisdictions with a ai regulation record in this archive.

#StateTracker score
1California100
2Colorado76
3Texas69
4Illinois62
5New York62
6Utah (this state)55

Read with Utah Artificial Intelligence Policy

Nearest ai regulation volume peers and same-state archive siblings for this ENACTED · MID row.

ENACTED MID

Disclaimer: This summary is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Regulation details may have changed since this data was compiled (2026-03-18). Always consult official sources and qualified legal counsel for compliance guidance.

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