Kris Mayes on States should retain the right to set s…

Kris Mayes

Arizona attorney general and lawyer.

Strict federal oversight and rules for this fast-developing industry must be implemented as soon as possible to protect humanity from disaster. Congress should also explicitly prohibit any preemption of state laws designed to protect our residents and give state attorneys general full authority to enforce federal protections related to this technology.

AI Verified (Sep 24, 2026)

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Kris Mayes, “Attorney General Mayes Urges Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development,” Arizona Attorney General’s Office, September 24, 2026.

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States should retain the right to set stricter AI safety standards than the federal government

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AI Verified Mayes explicitly calls for Congress to prohibit preemption of state laws protecting residents and preserve state AG enforcement authority over AI protections. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago

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AI Verified Recorded for is correct: Mayes explicitly supports preserving states’ ability to maintain and enforce stronger AI protections. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago

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AI Verified Arizona AG’s Sept. 24 release quotes Mayes verbatim calling for strict federal AI oversight and non-preemption of state protections. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago

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