The bill establishes the Artificial Intelligence Study Commission in Ohio, tasked with examining and making recommendations on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in state and local government. The Commission will review current approaches to AI oversight and regulation, and it is required to submit a report by December 31, 2028, detailing its findings and proposing a comprehensive regulatory framework for AI use. The Commission will also have the authority to hold hearings on relevant legislation and provide recommendations to the General Assembly.

The Commission will consist of various members, including state officials, representatives from the private sector, higher education, and local government, as well as members of the General Assembly. All members will serve as voting members without compensation, and the Commission is expected to hold its first meeting by January 30, 2027, with subsequent meetings occurring quarterly. The Commission is set to dissolve on January 1, 2029.