As introduced: - Prohibits a licensed professional from using artificial intelligence to support therapy sessions that are recorded or transcribed unless the patient gives informed consent. - Requires that only licensed professionals may provide or advertise therapy or psychotherapy services, including those involving internet-based AI. - Prohibits using AI to make independent therapeutic decisions, to directly interact with clients for therapy, to generate treatment plans without professional review and approval, or detect emotions or mental states.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
May 7, 2026 | — | ADVANCED TO THIRD READING |
May 6, 2026 | — | 2ND REPORT CAL. |
May 5, 2026 | S | Hearing Scheduled - Higher Education |
May 5, 2026 | — | 1ST REPORT CAL.922 |
Jan 7, 2026 | — | REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION |
Aug 20, 2025 | — | REFERRED TO RULES |
| Last Action | May 7, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025 |
| Bill Type | Bill |
| Created | Mar 21, 2026 |
| Updated | May 8, 2026 |