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AZ HB4005

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Nickolas Kupper

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Requires all Arizona school districts to offer instruction on ethical, moral, and educational uses of artificial intelligence beginning in the 2027-2028 school year
  • Mandates curriculum covering basic AI prompting techniques and ethical considerations for using AI in learning and daily life
  • Allows districts flexibility to provide instruction through a standalone course or by incorporating equivalent instructional time into existing curricula
  • Requires school districts to submit annual reports to the Department of Education by October 15 describing their AI instruction and enrollment metrics
  • Authorizes the Department of Education to provide guidelines, resources, or grants to help districts implement the AI instruction requirements

Legislative Description

Artificial intelligence; course; public schools

Last Action

Senate read second time

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/9/2026
Education Accountability and Reform3/3/2026
Rules2/9/2026
Artificial Intelligent and Innovation2/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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