{"id":5537,"date":"2025-09-14T10:04:27","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T10:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automationnation.us\/en\/california-lawmakers-pass-ai-safety-bill-sb-53-but-newsom-could-still-veto\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T10:04:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T10:04:27","slug":"california-lawmakers-pass-ai-safety-bill-sb-53-but-newsom-could-still-veto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automationnation.us\/en\/california-lawmakers-pass-ai-safety-bill-sb-53-but-newsom-could-still-veto\/","title":{"rendered":"California lawmakers pass AI safety bill SB 53 \u2014 but Newsom could still veto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>**California&#8217;s Landmark AI Safety Bill Awaits Governor&#8217;s Decision**<\/p>\n<p>Sacramento, CA \u2013 California lawmakers have successfully passed Senate Bill 53 (SB 53), a significant piece of legislation aimed at regulating artificial intelligence. The bill, which addresses various aspects of AI safety and development, cleared its final legislative hurdles, reflecting a growing push to establish guardrails around advanced AI models.<\/p>\n<p>While its passage through the Assembly and Senate marks a pivotal moment for AI governance in the state, the bill&#8217;s future is not yet certain. SB 53 now heads to the desk of Governor Gavin Newsom, who holds the ultimate authority to sign it into law or issue a veto. 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