HB 1655 - DIGEST |
Finds that: (1) Washington is a technology leader on a national and global level; |
(2) Automated decision systems are rapidly being adopted to make or assist in core decisions in a variety of government and business functions; and |
(3) The automated decision systems are often deployed without public knowledge, are unregulated, and vendors selling the systems may require restrictive contractual provisions that undermine government transparency and accountability. |
Requires the chief privacy officer to adopt rules regarding the development, procurement, and use of automated decision systems by a public agency. |