Maine — An Order Establishing the Maine Artificial Intelligence Task Force
Maine · An Order Establishing the Maine Artificial Intelligence Task Force
Governor Janet Mills' executive order creates a 21-member Maine Artificial Intelligence Task Force to study AI's implications for the state, protect residents from harmful AI uses, and identify opportunities for public-sector AI deployment, with a final report due to the Governor and Legislature by October 31, 2025.
Technical detail
Governor Janet Mills' executive order creates a 21-member Maine Artificial Intelligence Task Force to study AI's implications for the state, protect residents from harmful AI uses, and identify opportunities for public-sector AI deployment, with a final report due to the Governor and Legislature by October 31, 2025.
Who is protected: Residents interacting with state government AI systems; public-sector data subjects.
Who must comply: Task Force members and participating state and quasi-state agencies, staffed by the Governor's Office of Policy Innovation and the Future and the Office of Information Technology.
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Maine |
|---|---|
| Level | State |
| Status | In effect |
| Protection strength | Moderate protection |
| Effective date | 2024-12-20 |
| Citation | An Order Establishing the Maine Artificial Intelligence Task Force |
| Topics | government use of AI · consumer data privacy · automated decision-making |
| Last verified | 2026-07-01 |
| Official source | Office of Governor Janet T. Mills - An Order Establishing the Maine Artificial Intelligence Task Force ↗ |
More AI rules in Maine
- Maine LD 61 (employer surveillance disclosure & prohibition) · In effect
- Maine Data Center Moratorium (vetoed) · Vetoed
- ME AI Private Images Law · In effect
- Maine AI Chatbot Disclosure Law · In effect
- Maine AI-in-Therapy Law (licensed pros only) · Enacted (not yet in effect)
- GenAI Tools and Acceptable Use Policy · In effect
Related government use of AI rules elsewhere
- Office of Artificial Intelligence Oversight · Proposed / pending
- AI Gendered Impact Assessment + Interagency Taskforce · Proposed / pending
- NYC resolution urging NY State to pass Advanced AI Licensing Act (A.3356) · Status unknown
- Emergency 365-day moratorium on new data centers (>20 MVA) · In effect
- Resolution setting Seattle data-center impact-study framework · In effect
- Six-month moratorium on data centers >350,000 sq ft (Minneapolis) · In effect
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