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The 50-State AI Law Atlas · AL

Alabama AI laws

1 enacted · 1 signed, not yet effective · 0 pending bills · verified 2026-08-02

Does Alabama have an AI law?

Yes. As of 2026-08-02, Alabama has 2 AI laws on the books (1 enacted, 1 signed and not yet effective). Leading instruments: AI Health Insurance Transparency Act; Materially Deceptive Media in Elections. Every entry is sourced to the official legislature page.

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Signed, not yet effective (1)

SIGNED, EFFECTIVE 2026-10-01

AI Health Insurance Transparency Act

SB 63 (Act 2026-589)

Signed 2026-04-16 · Effective 2026-10-01

Prohibits health insurers from relying solely on AI for coverage determinations; requires prominent disclosure of AI use in utilization review, annual certification to the Department of Insurance, and that denials always be made by a qualified licensed professional; DOI disciplinary enforcement.

Healthcare and insurance AI

Official text: alison.legislature.state.al.us

Verified 2026-08-02

Deepfakes, elections, likeness (1)

ENACTED

Materially Deceptive Media in Elections

HB 172 (2024 Regular Session)

Effective 2024-10-01

Criminalizes knowing distribution of AI-produced materially deceptive media within 90 days of an election with intent to harm a candidate or influence the election (Class A misdemeanor; disclaimer defense), and authorizes injunctive relief.

Deepfakes, elections, likeness

Official text: alison.legislature.state.al.us

Verified 2026-08-02

Sources: state legislatures, NCSL, official journals. Dataset build 2026-08-02. Laws shown are enacted unless marked pending. Method and caveats: how this atlas is built.

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