An act relating to regulating the use of artificial intelligence in the provision of mental health services
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care
Summary
The bill bans any person, corporation, or entity from offering, providing, or advertising mental health services that use artificial intelligence, except where specifically authorized under existing professional statutes. It also classifies misuse of AI as unprofessional conduct for licensed mental‑health providers and imposes a $10,000 civil penalty per violation. The goal is to protect Vermonters from potential psychological harm caused by AI‑based therapy tools.
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