Legislation - HB0883

Title: Consumer Protection - Artificial Intelligence - Behavioral Health Care Prohibitions
Sponsored by: Delegates Qi, Boafo, Guyton, Kaiser, J. Long, Miller, Palakovich Carr, Rose, Tomlinson, Turner, Woods, and Wu
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) and Hearing canceled (Health)
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting a developer of artificial intelligence from making, or knowingly causing artificial intelligence to make, certain representations or statements relating to behavioral health care subject to a civil penalty not exceeding $1,000,000; requiring a developer artificial intelligence sold, leased, given, or otherwise provided to consumers in the State to include a certain notice or protocols; authorizing the Attorney General to bring an action for an alleged violation of the Act; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media; Health

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/04/2026 Legislative Date 2/04/2026 Action First Reading Economic Matters and Health Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Consumer Protection - Artificial Intelligence - Behavioral Health Care Prohibitions Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/09/2026 Legislative Date 2/09/2026 Action Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/13/2026 Legislative Date 2/13/2026 Action Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) and Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. (Health) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/13/2026 Legislative Date 2/13/2026 Action Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) and Hearing canceled (Health) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/04/2026	2/04/2026	First Reading Economic Matters and Health
			Text - First - Consumer Protection - Artificial Intelligence - Behavioral Health Care Prohibitions
House	2/09/2026	2/09/2026	Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
House	2/13/2026	2/13/2026	Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) and Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. (Health)
House	2/13/2026	2/13/2026	Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) and Hearing canceled (Health)

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