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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Executive Order 2023-19

This executive order establishes governance, values, and oversight structures for the ethical and responsible use of generative AI technologies within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Published Year: 2023

Signed by Governor Josh Shapiro in September 2023, Executive Order 2023-19 creates a Generative AI Governing Board and outlines core principles—such as transparency, equity, adaptability, and privacy—to guide state agencies’ use of generative AI.

It requires agencies to align AI use with their missions and emphasizes employee empowerment, innovation, and public trust. The order also details governance mechanisms, policy responsibilities, and training mandates to ensure AI use benefits Pennsylvanians while mitigating risks like bias and data misuse.