Regulatory deadline
Texas TRAIGA — Responsible AI Governance Act effective
Texas · US
Date
2026-01-01
Status
In force since 2026-01-01
Type
Deadline
Authority
Texas
What changes
Bans intentionally harmful AI uses and adds duties for consequential decisions and government deployments.
What to do
Review consequential-decision use cases for Texas exposure.
Who it applies to
High risk systems
What you must be able to show
From the obligation clock the Workbench runs against your own systems.
- Prohibited-intent review (discrimination, manipulation, sexual deepfakes/CSAM)
- Documented risk program — NIST AI RMF alignment is a statutory safe harbor