2026 Regular Session
HB952
Consumer Protection - Companion Chatbots - Regulation
Requiring certain operators of companion chatbots to establish, maintain, and publish certain protocols and provide certain information to users of the companion chatbot; requiring operators to establish enhanced measures for minor users of companion chatbots; limiting the amount and type of data an operator may collect; requiring an operator to establish and maintain a complaint system; requiring the Office of Suicide Prevention to annually publish certain data compiled from operators; etc.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
1 roll call are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 21, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
123 yea–4 nay · 6 not voting · 8 absent
Committee referrals
March 23, 2026 · Senate
Finance
February 5, 2026 · House
Economic Matters
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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Senate Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
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Senate Referred Finance
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House Third Reading Passed (123-4) View roll call
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House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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House Favorable with Amendments {823320/1 Adopted
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House Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
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House Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Economic Matters