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Consumer Protection - Artificial Intelligence Toys (Artificial Intelligence Toy Safety Act) Introduced Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m · Feb 18, 2026
In plain language Establishes child safety and data privacy requirements for toys that incorporate artificial intelligence, including mandatory labeling. Prohibits manufacturers of AI toys from using data collected through the toy for certain marketing purposes.
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Legislative history 4 actions · newest first Feb 18, 2026 House Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. Feb 18, 2026 House Hearing canceled Feb 17, 2026 House Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. Feb 12, 2026 House First Reading Economic Matters
Progress Introduced Feb 12, 2026 Filed in a chamber; hasn't passed it yet. Engrossed (not reached) Passed the chamber where it was introduced. Enrolled (not reached) Passed both chambers in the same form and sent to the governor or president. Enacted (not reached) Became law: signed, allowed to take effect without a signature, or passed over a veto.
Sponsors Rep. Derrick Coley (D) Prime sponsor
Rep. Marlon Amprey (D), Rep. Bernice Mireku-North (D), Rep. Cheryl Pasteur (D), Rep. Denise Roberts (D), Rep. Mike Rogers (D), Rep. Malcolm Ruff (D), Rep. Chris Tomlinson (R), Rep. Jheanelle Wilkins (D), Rep. Greg Wims (D), Rep. Caylin Young (D)
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