New York AI Companion Chatbot Safeguards (GBL Article 47)

New York requires AI companion chatbots to disclose they are not human and maintain protocols for detecting suicidal ideation.

Maryland HB 820: Health Insurance AI Utilization Review Law

Maryland HB 820 bars health insurance AI from replacing clinician judgment or denying care on its own, with written policies and quarterly reviews required.

Montana Election Deepfake Disclosure Law (SB 25)

Montana SB 25 requires clear AI disclosures on deepfakes of candidates or parties distributed within 60 days before voting begins.

Texas SB 1188: Electronic Health Records and AI in Healthcare Act

Texas SB 1188 requires US-based storage of electronic health records and sets disclosure and review rules for AI in clinical care.

Maine AI Chatbot Disclosure Law (LD 1727)

Maine LD 1727 requires businesses to clearly notify consumers when a chatbot, not a human, is handling a commercial conversation.

Arkansas AI Publicity Rights Law (HB 1071, Act 159)

Arkansas Act 159 extends the state’s right of publicity to AI-generated reproductions of a person’s photo, voice, or likeness.

Illinois AI Therapy Law (HB 1806): Wellness and Oversight Act

Illinois HB 1806 bans AI-only therapy: no one may offer therapy services in Illinois unless conducted by a licensed professional.

North Dakota AI Political Ad Law (HB 1167)

North Dakota HB 1167 requires a capital-letter disclaimer on any political ad or communication created wholly or partly with AI tools.

Arkansas AI Content Ownership Law (HB 1876, Act 927)

Arkansas Act 927 sets default ownership rules for generative AI content and trained models, with employers owning work-related AI output.

Rhode Island Election Deepfake Law (H 5872 / S 0816)

Rhode Island’s 2025 law bans deceptive synthetic media of candidates within 90 days of an election unless it carries an AI disclosure.