An act relating to regulating the use of artificial intelligence in the provision of mental health services

Summary

The bill would prohibit any person, corporation, or entity from offering, providing, or advertising mental‑health counseling, therapy, or related services that rely on artificial‑intelligence systems, except where specifically allowed for administrative support. It also adds AI misuse to the list of unprofessional conduct for mental‑health professionals and imposes a $10,000 civil penalty for violations. The measure seeks to protect Vermonters from harmful or unsafe AI‑based mental‑health interactions.

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