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Comment by Steve Wimmer

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Senior Technical and Policy Advisor at Transparency Coalition; advocates accountable AI governance and state leadership.
SB 315 passed with overwhelming bi-partisan support because lawmakers recognize the same basic truth: the public demands safety and transparency from the AI companies shaping their future. Illinois has created a new template for responsible AI governance that we expect other states, and eventually Congress, to follow.
AI Verified (Jul 6, 2026)
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Gov. Pritzker Signs Nation-Leading Artificial Intelligence Safety Law
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Require AI labs to publish safety evaluations before deploying frontier models
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AI Verified The Illinois press release frames the quote around public safety, transparency, and state AI governance; that is directly relevant to requiring AI labs to publish safety evaluations before deployment. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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AI Verified The quote supports Illinois setting transparency and safety rules; that matches a for answer on requiring AI labs to publish safety evaluations before deployment. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago

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AI Verified Matches the Illinois press release at line 39 attributing the wording to Steve Wimmer; the quote is present verbatim and correctly attributed. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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