HB 1782: ATTORNEY GENERAL; OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AI COMPANION SYSTEMS; CONVERSATIONAL AI SERVICES; MINORS; REGULATION; OVERSIGHT; PENALTIES

Session Year: 2025-2026
House: House
Latest Version Date: 2026-03-27

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-04-07: The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.)

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In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

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Establishes safeguards, protections, oversight, and penalties for interactions between minors and artificial intelligence companion systems or conversational artificial intelligence services. Effective 1/1/2077. (SD1)

Discussed in Hearing