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MO SB1474
Bill
AI Summary
- AI systems are declared non-sentient under Missouri state law and cannot be granted legal personhood, consciousness, or self-awareness status
- AI systems are prohibited from marrying humans, serving as corporate officers or directors, or owning property; any such attempts are void
- Owners and users bear responsibility for AI-caused harm; developers and manufacturers may be liable for design defects under product liability principles but not for user misuse
- Courts may pierce the corporate veil to hold parent companies accountable if subsidiaries were undercapitalized or corporate structures were used to evade AI-related liability
- Owners must maintain oversight of AI systems that could impact human welfare or safety, and must report severe incidents causing bodily harm, death, or major property damage; effective August 28, 2026
Legislative Description
Creates provisions relating to artificial intelligence
Last Action
Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee
2/5/2026
Committee Referrals
General Laws2/5/2026
Full Bill Text
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