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MO SB1444

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Patty Lewis

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits any person or entity developing or deploying AI in Missouri from advertising or representing that the AI is a mental health professional or capable of providing therapy services

  • Classifies violations as unlawful practices under the Missouri Merchandising Practices Act

  • Authorizes the Attorney General to enforce the law and allows any individual to report violations

  • Establishes civil penalties of $10,000 for a first violation and $20,000 for subsequent violations

  • Courts may also grant damages, injunctive relief, and attorney fees for violations

Legislative Description

Creates provisions relating to artificial intelligence in mental health

Last Action

Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

General Laws2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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