Draft Organic Law on AI: requirements, deadlines and compliance actions
Proyecto de Ley Orgánica de Regulación y Promoción de la Inteligencia Artificial
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In brief
Draft Organic Law on AI is a binding bill of Ecuador, issued by the National Assembly of Ecuador. Its current status is proposed. Would apply to public and private developers and deployers of AI in Ecuador if enacted. Every record here links to its official source and states its verification status.
- Jurisdiction
- Ecuador
- Instrument type
- Bill
- Status
- Proposed
- Legal force
- Binding
- Issuing body
- National Assembly of Ecuador
- Official source
- Asamblea Nacional del Ecuador
- Verification
- Verified against the official source 26 Sep 2026
What is Draft Organic Law on AI?
The draft organic law proposes principles for AI (human-centric, transparency, non-discrimination, safety), a risk-based classification with prohibited and high-risk uses, obligations for developers and deployers, a national AI authority and sanctions, drawing on the EU AI Act and UNESCO recommendation.
Status note: Bill under consideration; not enacted at the time of checking.
Who does it apply to?
Would apply to public and private developers and deployers of AI in Ecuador if enacted.
- Sectors
- Cross-sector / all sectors
- AI use cases
- AI in public services
- Risk categories
- High-risk
When do the requirements apply?
Bill stage; no dates in force.
Official sources
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Asamblea Nacional del Ecuador
Asamblea Nacional · Tier 1 source
Cite this record
AIPolicyTracker (2026). “Draft Organic Law on AI” [AIPT-POL-0064, record version 1, verified 26 September 2026 by Bhaskar Bhatt]. https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-POL-0064 (accessed 27 October 2026). Data licensed CC BY 4.0.
Permanent id AIPT-POL-0064: it never changes or gets reused, and its address keeps working if this page moves.
Cite the official text alongside it: Asamblea Nacional del Ecuador, Asamblea Nacional, https://www.asambleanacional.gob.ec/.
BibTeX
@misc{aipolicytracker2026_draftorganiclawonai,
author = {{AIPolicyTracker}},
title = {{Draft Organic Law on AI}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/ecuador-draft-organic-law-on-artificial-intelligence}},
url = {https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/ecuador-draft-organic-law-on-artificial-intelligence},
urldate = {2026-10-27},
note = {Data licensed CC BY 4.0. Accessed 27 October 2026}
}
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Record history
No change to this record's tracked fields has been recorded since 15 October 2026, when field-level history began.
Record version 1: Added in the September 2026 global coverage expansion from the official source listed; reviewer to confirm dates, status and scope against the source text. Every earlier wording is in the GitHub repository.
Frequently asked questions
Is Draft Organic Law on AI in force?
No. Draft Organic Law on AI is proposed and has not been adopted.
Is Draft Organic Law on AI legally binding?
Yes. Draft Organic Law on AI is a binding bill; the obligations it creates are legal requirements for the actors it covers.
Who does Draft Organic Law on AI apply to?
Would apply to public and private developers and deployers of AI in Ecuador if enacted.
Where is the official text of Draft Organic Law on AI?
The official text is published by Asamblea Nacional at https://www.asambleanacional.gob.ec/ (Asamblea Nacional del Ecuador). This record links to it and is checked against it.
Disclaimer: informational only, not legal advice. Verify every claim against the linked official sources and consult a qualified lawyer before acting.