(a) As used in this Section, “Task Force” means the Generative AI and Natural Language Processing Task Force established by this Section.
     (b) The Department shall establish the Generative AI and Natural Language Processing Task Force. The Task Force shall investigate and provide a report on generative artificial intelligence software and natural language processing software.

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     (c) The Task Force shall be composed of all of the following members:
         (1) One member appointed by the Speaker of the House
    
of Representatives, who shall serve as a co-chairperson.
        (2) One member appointed by the Minority Leader of
    
the House of Representatives.
        (3) One member appointed by the President of the
    
Senate, who shall serve as a co-chairperson.
        (4) One member appointed by the Minority Leader of
    
the Senate.
        (5) The Secretary of the Department of Innovation and
    
Technology or his or her designee.
        (6) The State Superintendent of Education or his or
    
her designee.
        (7) The Executive Director of the Illinois Community
    
College Board or his or her designee.
        (8) The Executive Director of the Board of Higher
    
Education or his or her designee.
        (9) Two teachers recommended by a statewide
    
association representing teachers, appointed by the Governor.
        (10) Two principals recommended by a statewide
    
principals association, appointed by the Governor.
        (11) Two experts on cybersecurity, appointed by the
    
Governor.
        (12) Two experts on artificial intelligence,
    
appointed by the Governor.
        (13) Two members of statewide business
    
associations, appointed by the Governor.
        (14) The Statewide Chief Information Security
    
Officer or his or her designee.
        (15) Two members of statewide labor associations,
    
appointed by the Governor.
        (16) The Attorney General or his or her designee.
     (d) The Task Force shall hold at least 5 public meetings in a hybrid format, with both virtual and in-person options to attend. Of those required 5 meetings, one shall be held in each of the following locations:
         (1) Chicago;
         (2) Springfield;
         (3) the Metro East region;
         (4) the Quad Cities region; and
         (5) Southern Illinois.
     (e) The responsibilities of the Task Force shall include all of the following:
         (1) recommending legislation or regulations to
    
protect consumer information as it relates to generative artificial intelligence;
        (2) recommending model policies for schools to
    
address the use of generative artificial intelligence by students in the classroom;
        (3) assessing the use of generative artificial
    
intelligence to improve delivery of public services;
        (5) protecting civil rights and civil liberties of
    
individuals and consumers as it relates to generative artificial intelligence;
        (6) assessing the use of generative artificial
    
intelligence in the workforce and how this could affect employment levels, types of employment, and the deployment of workers;
        (7) assessing the challenges of generative artificial
    
intelligence for cybersecurity; and
        (8) other topics related to generative artificial
    
intelligence software and natural language processing software that may arise from testimony or reports to the Task Force submitted by its members or the public.
    (f) The Department shall provide administrative and technical support to the Task Force.
     (g) The Task Force shall file a report by December 31, 2024 with the Governor and the General Assembly covering the Task Force’s investigation into generative artificial intelligence software and natural language processing software and the Task Force’s responsibilities under subsection (e).