Minnesota · SF1857 · 2025 session
Minor access to chatbots for conversational purposes by persons prohibition, penalties provided
IntroducedAuthor added Klein · Apr 7, 2026
In plain language
Prohibits persons from allowing minors to access chatbots for conversational purposes and provides for civil penalties, mirroring a companion measure in the Minnesota House. Targets providers of AI chatbot services accessible to minors.
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Legislative history
11 actions · newest first- Apr 7, 2026SenateAuthor added Klein
- Apr 7, 2026SenateSecond reading
- Apr 7, 2026SenateComm report: To pass as amended
- Mar 18, 2026SenateComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Commerce and Consumer Protection
- Mar 11, 2026SenateAuthor added Oumou Verbeten
- Mar 4, 2026SenateAuthor stricken Mitchell