An Act Requiring The Department Of Economic And Community Development To Develop A Plan To Establish An Artificial Intelligence Small Business Program.

1. **ONE-SENTENCE SUMMARY:** This bill requires Connecticut's Department of Economic and Community Development to create a plan for a program that supports small businesses in using artificial intelligence. 2. **KEY REQUIREMENTS:** - Stay informed about the upcoming artificial intelligence small business program. - Be prepared to participate in any initiatives or resources offered by the program once established. 3. **DEADLINES:** - The plan must be developed by the Department of Economic and Community Development, but no specific deadline is mentioned in the bill. 4. **PENALTIES:** - There are no specified fines or enforcement mechanisms in this bill as it primarily focuses on planning rather than imposing penalties. 5. **SMB IMPACT:** Small businesses in Connecticut may gain access to resources and support for integrating artificial intelligence into their operations, potentially enhancing efficiency and competitiveness in the market.