HB1742Missouri2026 sessionIntroduced
Establishes provisions relating to companion chatbots
Plain-language summary
Establishes provisions relating to companion chatbots, AI-driven software designed to simulate conversational companionship. Would create a regulatory framework governing how such chatbot services operate or are offered to users in Missouri.
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History
Dec 1, 2025
HPrefiled (H)
Jan 7, 2026
HRead First Time (H)
Jan 8, 2026
HRead Second Time (H)
May 15, 2026
HReferred: Emerging Issues(H)
Progress
IntroducedJan 7, 2026
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
SM
Rep. Scott Miller (R)Prime sponsor
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