LD 2082·ME·house
An Act To Regulate The Use Of Artificial Intelligence In Providing Certain Mental Health Services
Signed into LawFiled Jan 7, 2026
Sponsor: Amy Kuhn (D)
Latest Action
Signed by Governor
Apr 13, 2026
Summary
The act adds rules to Maine’s mental‑health licensing statutes so that psychologists, counselors, social workers and other licensed providers may employ artificial‑intelligence tools for scheduling, billing, record‑keeping and data analysis. Providers must tell clients in writing what the AI will do, obtain clear written consent, and keep full responsibility for any therapeutic interaction. Violations can bring civil penalties of up to $10,000 per breach.
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