Mental health service providers; definitions, use of artificial intelligence system, civil penalty.
Continued from last session
Summary
The bill lets licensed mental health service providers use artificial‑intelligence systems to assist in counseling, but the provider must remain accountable for all interactions and data. It bans AI‑only therapy without a provider, requires compliance with health‑record privacy rules, and exempts religious counseling, peer support, and self‑help or educational materials. Violations can be fined up to $10,000.
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