Research report 04 / Proposal to enforcement

AI Policy Implementation Clock

Policy actions, effective dates, status movement, jurisdictions, and implementation lag.

Public editionLive dataset
Policy actions
2

Verified records

Jurisdictions
2

Named geographies

Median lead time
0 days

Announcement to effective date

Effective dates
1

Explicitly disclosed

Interactive figurePolicy clock
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Data status2 verified observations

Early sample. Read individual values rather than treating the pattern as a market trend.

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Coverage note

Policy implementation can change after publication. Every record retains its source evidence and update timestamp.

Dataset ID
spd:policy-implementation
Coverage
2026-04-20/2026-07-31
Records
2
Fields
6
Formats
CSV / JSON
Updated

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The records behind the figure

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AI Policy Implementation Clock data records
Action dateJurisdictionAuthorityActionStatusEffective
2026-04-20United States (federal)U.S. Representative Blake Moore, U.S. CongressIntroduced federal bill (AI Children’s Toy Safety Act) calling for a ban on the manufacture and sale of children’s toys that incorporate AI chatbots.introduced
2026-07-31VirginiaVirginia State Corporation CommissionOrder requiring mandatory contribution in aid of construction (CIAC) for certain direct-connect substations and transmission lines serving new large-load facilitiesissued2026-07-31

Methodology

How to read this report

  1. 01The clock uses the earliest verified action date and explicit effective date.
  2. 02Statuses are preserved as disclosed and normalized conservatively.
  3. 03Missing effective dates remain missing and do not enter lag calculations.

Sources

Evidence

1 publisher supporting 1 record. Expand a publisher to inspect its cited pages.

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