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Adds a new Chapter I Bis to Title Seven of the Federal Law for State Workers (Ley Federal de los Trabajadores al Servicio del Estado) to regulate the use of AI tools in proceedings before the Federal Labor Arbitration Court.
Adds a third paragraph to article 17 of the Constitution — the constitutional foundation of the package: recognizes the use of AI tools in the administration of justice under principles of human supervision and transparency.
Adds a First Chapter A to Title Three of the Federal Law for Administrative Procedure (Ley Federal de Procedimiento Administrativo) to regulate the use of AI tools in federal administrative procedure.
Adds Chapter I Bis to Title I of the Ley Federal de Procedimiento Contencioso Administrativo (Federal Administrative Procedure Law) to permit AI tools and other support technologies in federal administrative litigation.
Adds a Chapter I Bis to Title II of the General Law on the System of Electoral Remedy Procedures (Ley General del Sistema de Medios de Impugnación en Materia Electoral) to regulate the use of AI tools in remedy procedures..
Amends articles 169 and 190 and adds article 277 Bis to the Senate Regulations (Reglamento del Senado) to make transparent the use of AI in the legislative function: no significant AI intervention in the formation of a legislative product shall remain hidden.
Adds a Chapter I Bis to Title II 'Principles and Rights in Proceedings' of the Código Nacional de Procedimientos Penales (National Criminal Procedure Code) to regulate the use of AI tools in criminal proceedings.
Adds a Chapter I Bis to Title Fourteen 'Labor Procedural Law' of the Federal Law on Labor to regulate the use of AI tools in labor proceedings.
Adds a Chapter I Bis to Title II of the Código Militar de Procedimientos Penales (Código Militar de Procedimientos Penales, arts.
Adds Chapter I Bis to Book Five 'On Commercial Trials' of the Código de Comercio (Commercial Code) to regulate the use of AI tools in commercial trials.
Adds a First Bis Section to the Código Nacional de Procedimientos Civiles y Familiares (National Code of Civil and Family Proceedings) to regulate the use of AI tools in the civil and family justice system.
Adds a Third Title to the Second Book of the Ley General de Responsabilidades Administrativas (General Law of Administrative Responsibilities) regarding the use of AI tools in investigating and determining serious and non-serious faults and in the administrative responsibility proceeding.
Adds a Chapter I Bis to Title Ten 'Of Agrarian Justice' of the Ley Agraria (Agrarian Law) to regulate the use of AI tools in agrarian disputes.
Senator Agustín Dorantes proposes permitting artificial intelligence tools in amparo (Mexican constitutional relief) proceedings under ten principles, with responsibility always remaining with the judge.
Bill to enact a General Law on AI with general application (three levels of government, and companies/individuals that develop or market AI in the country).
Package of reforms unanimously approved to the Penal Code of Mexico City (Código Penal de la CDMX) that includes specific classification of identity usurpation through artificial intelligence, recognizing digital AI tools as a threat…
Initiative seeking to reform article 132 of the Ley Federal del Trabajo (Federal Labor Law) to establish clear limits on the use of AI systems at work.
Essential and foundational regulatory framework for the use of AI in Mexico, which will promote and regulate the use of this technology, accompanied by a national plan or strategy for its use.
Initiative to establish limits on the use of AI systems in the labor environment, especially regarding job displacement, digital surveillance, and automated labor decision-making, requiring companies to use AI as complementary to—not replacing—human employment.
The country's first comprehensive AI law that classifies violations into three levels (minor, serious, and most serious), creates new national institutions, establishes the Autoridad Nacional de Inteligencia Artificial (National Artificial Intelligence Authority), prohibits nonconsensual sexual deepfakes, electoral manipulation with AI, and places special emphasis on protecting women, girls and vulnerable groups. Includes concepts of neuro-rights.
Initiative to incorporate into education the responsible, ethical and gradual use of artificial intelligence, recognizing its impact on educational processes and the need for regulation in the pedagogical field.
Creation of special commission composed of 9 deputies (3 MORENA, 2 PAN, 1 PVEM, 1 PT, 1 PRI, 1 MC) plus the president of the Commission on Science, Technology and Innovation (Comisión de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación), with the purpose of analyzing, monitoring and evaluating the…
Proposes amending the Ley General de Educación (General Education Law) to include specific provisions on the use of artificial intelligence in educational processes, establishing criteria for responsible and ethical pedagogical implementation in the…
Reform approved by the State of Mexico Congress (Congreso mexiquense) for educational authorities to promote responsible, ethical, and gradual use of artificial intelligence among teaching staff and upper and higher education students…
Approved reform establishing that educational authorities must promote among teaching staff and upper secondary and higher education students the responsible, ethical, and gradual use of artificial intelligence for educational purposes,…
Initiative unanimously approved to amend the Law on Education for the State of Mexico (Ley de Educación del Estado de México), establishing that educational authorities promote among teaching staff and students in upper secondary and higher education the responsible,…
Initiative approved by the State of Mexico Congress (Congreso mexiquense) that requires educational authorities to promote responsible, ethical, and gradual use of artificial intelligence among teachers and students in upper-secondary and higher education…
Mexico's first comprehensive artificial intelligence law that classifies violations into three levels (minor, serious and most serious), establishes penalties ranging from fines to imprisonment for deepfakes and electoral manipulation, creates a Autoridad Nacional de IA (National AI Authority),…
Proposal to create a Special Commission in the Cámara de Diputados (Chamber of Deputies) responsible for designing and articulating a comprehensive regulatory framework for issuing a National Law on Artificial Intelligence, with the goal of building a…
Historic legislative initiative proposing the first comprehensive legal framework for AI in Mexico after 10 months of multi-party joint work.
Punto de acuerdo (parliamentary motion) requesting fiscal authorities to incorporate tax incentives for taxpayers investing in AI development and implementation, with the goal of promoting Mexican technologies and accelerating their…
Motion for agreement to request tax incentives for taxpayers investing in the development and implementation of artificial intelligence, promoting technological innovation with tax benefits
Proposes to reform and amend provisions of the General Law on the Rights of Girls, Boys and Adolescents (Ley General de los Derechos de Niñas, Niños y Adolescentes) to protect minors from cybernetic digital violence and artificial intelligence, establishing specific protection measures…
Comprehensive package that includes: 1) Amendment to article 73 of the Constitution to grant Congress authority over AI and cybersecurity; 2) Amendment to the General Education Law to incorporate AI studies; 3) Safe internet with AI for minors;…
Package of 10 initiatives focused on two areas: Artificial Intelligence regulation and strengthening rights and protection of women, girls, children, and adolescents.
Initiative to reform provisions of the Federal Criminal Code (Código Penal Federal) to penalize sexual violence generated through the use of artificial intelligence, addressing the risks of AI in the generation of non-consensual sexual content
Initiative adding a third paragraph to article 199 Octies of the Federal Penal Code (Código Penal Federal) to criminalize the use of artificial intelligence techniques, applications, or programs to create, manipulate, and distribute videos, audios, images, and prints of intimate content of a person without their consent. It specifically focuses on combating sexual deepfakes and digital violence against women.
State initiative aimed at establishing a legal framework to regulate the use of AI in various everyday areas, from digital services to administrative processes.
Comprehensive initiative proposing to reform and add provisions to both the Federal Law of Copyright (Ley Federal del Derecho de Autor) and the Federal Law for Protection of Personal Data in Private Hands (Ley Federal de Protección de Datos Personales en Posesión de los Particulares) to specifically regulate…
Bill that proposes to reform article 73 of the Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos (Political Constitution of the United Mexican States) to empower the Congreso de la Unión (Congress of the Union) to legislate in the matter of artificial intelligence, establishing the constitutional foundations…
Initiative seeking to regulate the use of artificial intelligence in the creation of synthetic content (deepfakes) by establishing protections regarding copyright and personal data protection.
Iniciativa que busca actualizar la Ley Federal del Derecho de Autor para abordar los desafíos que plantea la inteligencia artificial en materia de propiedad intelectual, incluyendo la protección de obras creadas con asistencia de IA y…
Initiative amending various articles of the Federal Criminal Code (Código Penal Federal) to incorporate misuse of artificial intelligence as an aggravating factor in crimes involving violations of sexual privacy and other offenses, including criminalization of those who produce material using instruments such as artificial intelligence
Legislative initiative proposing the creation of a new specific chapter in the Mexican Federal Criminal Code (Código Penal Federal) dedicated to improper use of artificial intelligence and similar technologies, establishing specific criminal provisions to regulate the misuse of…
Initiative proposing reform to Articles 199 Octies and 211 Bis 1 of the Federal Criminal Code (Código Penal Federal) to include specific provisions on the misuse of artificial intelligence-altered images and deepfakes, establishing…
Iniciativa (draft bill) that amends various provisions of the Código Penal Federal (Federal Penal Code) to address the misuse of artificial intelligence in sensitive areas such as education and professional life.
Initiative under development by the Comisión del Senado de análisis, seguimiento y evaluación (Senate Commission for Analysis, Monitoring and Evaluation) of Artificial Intelligence Application and Development in Mexico.
Initiative proposing to add Article 77 Bis to the General Law for the Protection of Children and Adolescents (Ley General de los Derechos de Niñas, Niños y Adolescentes) to regulate and protect minors against synthetic content generated through artificial intelligence that…
Amendment to the Federal Criminal Code (Código Penal Federal) to punish crimes violating sexual privacy committed through artificial intelligence programs or platforms, with emphasis on parental control and prevention of gender-based violence…
Amendment to the Código Penal Federal (Federal Criminal Code) to penalize conduct related to misuse of artificial intelligence in the creation and distribution of non-consensual sexual content and artificially generated child sexual abuse material, in response to…
Punto de acuerdo (Agreement point) requesting the Secretariado Ejecutivo del SNSP (Executive Board of the National Public Security System) and INEGI to incorporate and systematize information related to the use of artificial intelligence in the commission of...
Agreement Point (Punto de Acuerdo) that urges the legislatures of the federal entities to criminalize sexual conduct committed through the use of artificial intelligence, including the generation of false intimate content.
Procedural Agreement requesting the Secretariado Ejecutivo del Sistema Nacional de Seguridad Publica (Executive Secretariat of the National Public Security System, SNSP) and INEGI to assess the incorporation and systematization of information related to artificial intelligence use in...
Initiative that reforms and adds various provisions to the Federal Penal Code (Código Penal Federal) to penalize the use of artificial intelligence in the creation and dissemination of false intimate sexual content (deepfakes), establishing specific penalties for these crimes.
Initiative that adds various provisions to the Codigo Penal Federal (Federal Penal Code) to establish aggravating factors in crime commission when artificial intelligence is used as a tool for its perpetration.
Initiative that reforms various articles of the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States (Constitucion Politica de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos) regarding recognition of digital ecosystems and artificial intelligence, seeking to establish a constitutional framework for…
Initiative that reforms the third paragraph of Article 6
Constitutional reform initiative that proposes to modify the third paragraph of Article 6 of the Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos to incorporate provisions related to artificial intelligence.
Regulatory framework to responsibly develop, implement, and oversee AI in Mexico.
Government bill seeking to protect dubbing actors against unauthorized use of their voices by Artificial Intelligence, described as the first initiative that would provide protection to workers who lack formal employment contracts…
Bill initiative presented by the Instituto de Transparencia, Acceso a la Información Pública, Protección de Datos Personales y Rendición de Cuentas de la Ciudad de México (Institute for Transparency, Access to Public Information, Personal Data Protection, and Accountability of Mexico City) to regulate artificial intelligence use and personal data processing by…
Comprehensive national law to regulate and control AI use in public and private spheres, establishing the Regulatory Agency for the Development, Use and Application of Artificial Intelligence with broad regulatory powers, risk-level classification…
Proposes to establish for the first time in Mexico a comprehensive legal framework applicable to the development, implementation, and use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems, both in the public and private sectors.
Bill proposing to enact the National Law to Regulate the Use of Artificial Intelligence, establishing for the first time in Mexico a comprehensive legal framework applicable to the development, implementation, and use of AI systems in both…
Law of public order and general application seeking to regulate and control AI use in public and private spheres, guaranteeing protection of human rights.
Initiative to reform the Federal Criminal Code (Código Penal Federal) and the General Law for Women's Access to a Violence-Free Life (Ley General de Acceso de las Mujeres a una Vida Libre de Violencia), aimed at penalizing forms of gender-based violence generated through the misuse of artificial intelligence technologies…
Initiative to empower the Congreso de la Unión (Congress of the Union) to legislate on artificial intelligence, modifying article 73 of the Constitución (Constitution) to expressly include AI regulation alongside general communications and telecommunications pathways…
Initiative (iniciativa) proposing to add Section XXI to Article 5 and reform the final paragraph of Article 20 Bis of the General Law for Women's Access to a Life Free of Violence (Ley General de Acceso de las Mujeres a Una Vida Libre de Violencia), to specifically include gender-based political violence caused by artificial intelligence…
Amends the Ley General de Acceso de las Mujeres a una Vida Libre de Violencia (General Law on Women's Access to a Life Free of Violence) to specifically include gender-based political violence perpetrated through the use of artificial intelligence, such as the creation of deepfakes,…
Proposes adding aggravating factors to the pornography offense when artificial intelligence is used to create synthetic sexual content targeting LGBTTTIQ+ persons or vulnerable groups, recognizing new forms of digital violence and discrimination enabled by generative AI.
Adds provisions to the Código Penal Federal (Federal Criminal Code) to punish child pornography generated through artificial intelligence, responding to the emergence of generative AI and its risks to minors
Amendment to the Código Penal Federal (Federal Criminal Code) to specifically criminalize the creation, production, distribution and commercialization of child sexual abuse material generated through artificial intelligence, recognizing the new risks posed by generative technologies...
Initiative to add a fourth paragraph to Article 202 Ter of the Federal Criminal Code (Código Penal Federal) to penalize the creation, distribution, or dissemination of artificial intelligence-generated sexually explicit images depicting persons…
Initiative reforming the Código Penal Federal (Federal Penal Code) to include specific provisions on child sexual abuse material generated with artificial intelligence.
Initiative with bill to enact the Ley General para el Uso y Control de la Inteligencia Artificial en los Sectores Público y Privado (General Law for the Use and Control of Artificial Intelligence in Public and Private Sectors).
Initiative with a bill that amends Article 73 of the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States (Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos) to authorize the Congress of the Union (Congreso de la Unión) to enact legislation on artificial intelligence.
Agreement approved by the Standing Delegating Committee (Diputación Permanente) of the Coahuila State Congress that urges the National Congress to promote and continue as a priority the legislative procedures necessary for the construction of a comprehensive regulatory framework for artificial intelligence in Mexico.
Initiative seeking to punish with 4 to 8 years imprisonment and fines of 400 to 1,000 days to anyone who digitally manipulates images through AI to make them appear nude or involved in explicit sexual activities.
Initiative that proposes granting the Congreso de la Unión (Congress) the power to issue laws on artificial intelligence, regulating the training systems used by private parties that develop machine learning models…
Initiative proposing the addition of Title Nine Bis to the Federal Criminal Code (Código Penal Federal) to classify and penalize crimes committed through artificial intelligence systems.
Constitutional amendment seeking to authorize Congreso de la Unión (Congress of the Union) to enact laws regulating, establishing requirements and limits, operation, principles and foundations for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and all types of related technological devices, as well as to enact the necessary legislation to make these powers effective
Historic reform to Oaxaca's Penal Code (Código Penal de Oaxaca) approved by the LXVI Legislature on December 2, 2025.
Legislative process underway to create Mexico's First Comprehensive State AI Law (not a criminal reform).
Reform to the Penal Code of the State of Mexico to punish the creation and distribution of intimate deepfakes.
Initiatives presented by Deputy Brissa Arroyo (2024-2025) to reform the Código Penal de Michoacán (Michoacán Penal Code).
Proposes reforming the Federal Penal Code (Código Penal Federal) to establish parental control, prevent and punish crimes of violation of sexual privacy committed through the use of artificial intelligence programs or platforms, as well as…
Reform to the Querétaro Penal Code (Código Penal de Querétaro) to penalize manipulation of AI-generated images.
Initiative to add Articles 211 Bis 8 and 211 Bis 9 to the Federal Penal Code (Código Penal Federal) to impose sentences of 3 to 6 years in prison and fines ranging from 300 to 600 days on anyone who creates, manipulates, or distributes images, videos, audio, or digital content generated with AI without consent for the purpose of ridiculing, harassing, or damaging a person's reputation…
Initiative from the Federal Executive submitted by President Claudia Sheinbaum on September 15, 2025 to the Senate.
Proposes a constitutional reform to explicitly recognize the right to protection of digital identity, defined as the set of personal attributes susceptible to manipulation by artificial intelligence.
Initiative to add Article 32 Bis to the Ley Federal de Protección al Consumidor (Federal Consumer Protection Law) and Article 221 Bis to the Ley en Materia de Telecomunicaciones y Radiodifusión (Telecommunications and Broadcasting Law), establishing the obligation to label AI-generated…
New constitutional reform proposal to grant Congress powers over artificial intelligence
Reform that sanctions misuse of technological tools based on generative artificial intelligence, establishes sentences of 6 months to 4 years in prison, protects works created with AI assistance, and adjusts the definition of…
Initiative to enact the Federal Law for the Ethical, Sovereign and Inclusive Development of Artificial Intelligence.
Dictamen (legislative committee opinion) from the Comisión de Igualdad de Género (Gender Equality Commission) on the initiative to impose sanctions for digital violence through the use of generative artificial intelligence.
Initiative seeking to protect dubbing actors against artificial intelligence and voice cloning technologies in dubbing processes.
Bill proposing an innovative, ethical, and deeply human law establishing a risk traffic-light system that classifies AI technologies into minimal, limited, high, and prohibited risk levels based on their potential impact...
Comprehensive technical bill introduced on September 1, 2023 by deputies Gaspar Armando Quintal Parra and Karla Reyna Franco Blanco (PRI).
Comprehensive initiative to reform the Penal Code (Código Penal) of Guanajuato presented in February 2025 (Bulletin 9010 of 02/27/2025).
Legislative initiative proposing reform to Section XVII of Article 73 of the constitution to expressly include artificial intelligence within the subject matters that the Congreso de la Unión (Mexican Congress) is empowered to legislate on, with the objective of…
Amends section XVII of article 73 of the Constitution to expressly empower Congress to legislate on artificial intelligence
Initiative INI078LXV0225 presented on February 11, 2025 by the Morena Parliamentary Group (16 deputies) in the LXV Legislature of the Campeche State Congress.
Bill under development by the Commission for Analysis, Monitoring and Evaluation of AI Application and Development in Mexico.
Regulatory framework to identify and make transparent the origin of AI-generated digital content.
Risk-based approach (similar to EU).
Law on the Use of Artificial Intelligence and the Processing of Personal Data by Obligated Subjects of Mexico City.
One of the first legislative initiatives in Latin America specifically focused on regulating the use of AI by the public sector in personal data processing.
Initiative presented by INFO CDMX to specifically regulate artificial intelligence use by obligated subjects in Mexico City, establishing rules for proper personal data handling when…
Initiative aimed at regulating the implementation of artificial intelligence for the adequate use and management of personal data of Mexico City residents.
Initiative by the Institute for Transparency of Mexico City that seeks to regulate the implementation of Artificial Intelligence for the appropriate use and benefit regarding the handling of personal data of Mexico City residents.
Addition of provisions on artificial intelligence applied to healthcare
Initiative to create a General Cybersecurity Law (Ley General de Ciberseguridad) regulating data protection and computer systems, and establishing the National Cybersecurity Agency (Agencia Nacional de Ciberseguridad) to coordinate efforts against digital threats
Amendment to the Código Penal de Quintana Roo (Quintana Roo Penal Code) that adds Article 20 Bis as a general aggravating factor: increases sentences up to 1.5 times (by half) for ANY crime committed with the use of artificial intelligence.
Risk-level approach (unacceptable, high, low) similar to EU.
Adds Section XXIX-Z Bis to authorize Congress to enact laws on artificial intelligence, establishing the basis for federal, state and municipal participation
Civil and criminal liability for damages caused by AI
Copyright in AI-generated works
Regulation of copyright rights in AI-generated content
Reforms articles 5, 11, 17, 24; adds paragraphs to articles 4, 13; adds subsection XI to article 14; and adds article 114 Bis.
Initiative presented by Deputy Julieta Kristal Vences Valencia (Morena) to the LXV Legislature on February 18, 2025.
Comprehensive promotion of AI development in Mexico
Protection against digital violence through AI
Public policy guidelines for the promotion and advancement of AI use
Criminalization of specific crimes committed with AI
Protection against digital violence through AI
Protection of the mental health of minors in the face of AI use
Incorporation of ethical and human rights principles in AI development
Criminalization of AI technology misuse
Regulation of copyright rights in works generated by AI
Incorporates definition of AI in electoral matters and regulates its use in electoral processes
Regulation of the use of Artificial Intelligence to penalize the generation, reproduction, possession, publication and transfer of deepfakes or non-consensual sexual material
Initiative to incorporate artificial intelligence in a cross-cutting manner across all levels of the national education system
Multiple bills have been introduced to regulate criminal use of artificial intelligence in the Federal Criminal Code (Código Penal Federal), including proposals to add articles 211 Bis 8 through 211 Bis 10, and others related to digital identity theft…
Prohibits use of AI with subliminal techniques, discriminatory treatment, remote biometric identification in real time, and deepfakes.
AI regulation in telecommunications and broadcasting
Typification of deepfakes and child pornography offenses through AI
Powers of the General Attorney's Office (FGR) to investigate crimes committed with AI
Typification of Various Crimes Committed Through AI
Creates the Mexican Agency for Artificial Intelligence Development as a decentralized entity.
Incorporation of AI in educational plans and programs
Criminalization of offenses committed through the use of AI
Initiative to penalize criminal use of artificial intelligence with sentences of 2 to 8 years imprisonment and fines of 100 to 800 days for modifying videos, audio, faces, or voice recordings with intent to pass them off as real…
Specific classification of violation of sexual intimacy through AI (pornographic deepfakes)
Proposal that amends and expands Articles 5, 6, and 7 of the Law Creating the Mexican State News Agency (Ley que Crea la Agencia de Noticias del Estado Mexicano)
Comprehensive protection against digital violence through AI
Includes AI, cybersecurity, and neuro-rights.
Grants Congress power to enact laws on AI, ICT, broadcasting, and telecommunications.
Criminalization of deepfakes and digital violence against women
Use of AI tools for attention to persons with autism
Integration of AI in medical diagnosis and treatment
Criminalization of deepfake offenses with sexual content
Protection against digital violence and deepfakes targeting women
Criminalization of digital violence through AI against women
Creates Consejo Mexicano de Ética para IA y Robótica (Mexican Council for AI and Robotics Ethics).
Creation of the Commission on Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity in the Chamber of Deputies
Regulation of labor rights for digital platform workers (Uber, Didi, Rappi); regulates platform work in general, not a specific AI initiative
Integration of AI in educational content
Amendments to Ley de Ciencia y Tecnología (Science and Technology Law) to incorporate AI development
Incorporation of AI in health services and systems
Creation of specialized university in IT with impact on AI promotion
Promote health-oriented research projects using AI in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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