As introduced: - Prohibits offering therapy or psychotherapy services, including through internet-based artificial intelligence, unless the services are conducted by a licensed professional. - Restricts a licensed professional's use of artificial intelligence by prohibiting it from making independent therapeutic decisions, directly interacting with clients, or generating unreviewed recommendations. - Requires written patient consent before using artificial intelligence for supplemental support if a therapeutic session is recorded or transcribed. - Establishes a civil penalty of up to $10,000 for each violation, to be assessed by the appropriate professional licensing board.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
Mar 18, 2026 | S | Hearing Scheduled - L.C.I. Regulatory and Local Government Subcommittee |
Jan 13, 2026 | S | Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (Senate Journal-page 53) |
Jan 13, 2026 | S | Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 53) |
| Last Action | Jan 13, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025 |
| Bill Type | Bill |
| Created | Mar 21, 2026 |
| Updated | Mar 13, 2026 |