As introduced: - Prohibits the state and political subdivisions from contracting for artificial intelligence technology with entities tied to specified foreign countries of concern. - Establishes parental consent requirements for minors to use "companion chatbots" and grants consenting parents specific controls over the account, including the ability to review interactions and set time limits. - Prohibits the unauthorized commercial use of a person's name, image, or likeness created by generative artificial intelligence and creates a private right of action for violations. - Requires operators of bots to disclose to a user at the beginning of an interaction and hourly thereafter that they are not interacting with a human. - Prohibits an artificial intelligence technology company from selling or disclosing a user's personal information unless the information is de-identified.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
Mar 9, 2026 | H | Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce. |
Feb 27, 2026 | H | Prefiled. |
Feb 27, 2026 | H | Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce. |
Feb 27, 2026 | H | First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026. |
| Last Action | Mar 9, 2026 |
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| Year | 2026 |
| Bill Type | Bill |
| Created | Mar 21, 2026 |
| Updated | Mar 10, 2026 |