As prefiled: - Requires operators of companion AI chatbots to verify the age of all users. - Requires verifiable parental consent before a minor is permitted to access a companion AI chatbot. - Prohibits a minor's access to companion AI chatbots that engage in sexually explicit or sexually suggestive communication. - Requires a recurring pop-up notification to users disclosing that they are interacting with an AI and not a human. - Restricts the collection, use, and storage of information gathered for age verification to what is strictly necessary for that purpose.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8, 2026 | H | Read Second Time (H) |
Jan 7, 2026 | H | Read First Time (H) |
Dec 1, 2025 | H | Prefiled (H) |
| Last Action | Jan 8, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2026 |
| Bill Type | Bill |
| Created | Mar 21, 2026 |
| Updated | Jan 9, 2026 |