# US policy insights

Rangoon Insights reporting and guides tagged US policy.

Canonical: https://rangoon.ai/insights/tags/us-policy/

## Topics
- [Agent systems](https://rangoon.ai/insights/topics/agents/): Agent runtimes, handoffs, tools, and the boundaries that make them reviewable.
- [Governance](https://rangoon.ai/insights/topics/governance/): Policy, identity, authorization, approvals, and evidence for consequential work.
- [Infrastructure](https://rangoon.ai/insights/topics/infrastructure/): Model serving, sandboxes, tool services, and deployment boundaries.
- [Models](https://rangoon.ai/insights/topics/models/): Inference choices, local serving, compatibility, and operational tradeoffs.

## Stories
- [New York’s RAISE Act tied frontier-model duties to a December 2025 signing](https://rangoon.ai/insights/archive-new-york-raise-act-2025/)
  New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the RAISE Act, S6953B/A6453B, on December 19, 2025; the enacted text sets an effective date 90 days later.
- [California announced companion-chatbot safeguards with SB 243 signing](https://rangoon.ai/insights/archive-california-sb-243-companion-chatbots-2025/)
  Governor Gavin Newsom announced the October 13, 2025 signing of California SB 243, describing companion-chatbot safeguards aimed at protecting children online.
- [Colorado’s 2025 special session delayed its AI Act before a 2026 rewrite](https://rangoon.ai/insights/archive-colorado-ai-act-delay-special-session-2025/)
  Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed SB25B-004 on August 28, 2025, extending the prior AI Act’s requirements to June 30, 2026 before a later 2026 replacement law.
- [America’s AI Action Plan made federal execution a three-pillar evidence problem](https://rangoon.ai/insights/archive-us-ai-action-plan-july-2025/)
  The White House released America’s AI Action Plan on July 23, 2025, framing more than 90 actions across innovation, infrastructure, and diplomacy and security.
- [Texas set a January 2026 start for its Responsible AI Governance Act](https://rangoon.ai/insights/archive-texas-responsible-ai-governance-act-2025/)
  Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed HB 149 on June 22, 2025, setting January 1, 2026 as the effective date for the Texas Responsible AI Governance Act.
- [Executive Order 14179 reset an AI policy direction and ordered an action plan](https://rangoon.ai/insights/archive-executive-order-14179-january-2025/)
  Executive Order 14179, issued January 23, 2025, revoked specified prior AI policy actions and directed development of an AI Action Plan within 180 days.


## More information

- [Documentation index](https://rangoon.ai/llms.txt)
- [AI access and policies](https://rangoon.ai/ai/)
- [Source repository](https://github.com/hypler-dev/rangoon)
