SB 1734

As substituted on 2/24/2026: - Prohibits the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in public schools for instructional purposes except when under the direction and supervision of an educator. - Requires that AI tools operate with a human-in-the-loop for reviewing outputs and prohibits their use as the primary basis for high-stakes educational decisions such as grading, discipline, or promotion. - Directs the State Department of Education to develop and provide guidance to school districts on the responsible use of AI and emerging technologies. - Requires each school district board of education to adopt and maintain a policy governing the use of AI by the beginning of the 2027-2028 school year. - The 2/24/2026 substitution requires providing parents with an annual written disclosure.