SB3368Illinois2025 sessionIntroduced
CHATBOT RESPONSE LIABILITY ACT
Consumer protection & disclosureLiability & private right of actionChild safety (incl. AI-CSAM)Insurance & financial services
Plain-language summary
Creates the Chatbot Response Liability Act, barring chatbot proprietors from disclaiming liability when a chatbot's misleading, incorrect, or harmful output causes financial or bodily harm. Proprietors must clearly disclose that users are interacting with an AI chatbot rather than a human, and companion chatbot proprietors must obtain parental consent for use by minors, with Attorney General rulemaking authority.
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History
Feb 4, 2026
SFiled with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin
Feb 4, 2026
SFirst Reading
Feb 4, 2026
SReferred to Assignments
Feb 17, 2026
SAssigned to Executive
Feb 18, 2026
STo AI and Social Media
Mar 13, 2026
SRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
Mar 27, 2026
SRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
Apr 24, 2026
SRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
May 15, 2026
SRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
May 22, 2026
SRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Progress
IntroducedFeb 4, 2026
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
SR
Sen. Susan Rezin (R)Prime sponsor
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