CA AB2269

Requires California businesses that provide automated decision systems (ADS) to continually test for biases during development and usage, and conduct impact assessments to determine if the system has disproportionate adverse effects on protected classes.

Mandates businesses submit annual ADS impact assessment reports to the Department of Business Oversight by March 1, 2022, and thereafter, with reassessments required within 60 days of any significant ADS modifications.

Requires the Department of Business Oversight to develop reporting procedures and make them publicly available by January 1, 2022, with businesses having 60 days to comply after receiving a notice of non-compliance.

Establishes an Automated Decision Systems Advisory Task Force by March 1, 2022, composed of consumer advocates, government officials, software company representatives, and academic experts to review and advise on ADS use.

Subjects businesses that fail to submit required ADS impact assessment reports to civil penalties under California law.