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SC H5253

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2026

Primary Sponsor

Brandon Guffey

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires written, opt-in parental consent before students can use AI or generative AI tools in public school instruction or activities
  • Prohibits AI systems from replacing licensed teachers for core instruction or final grading, and bars automated disciplinary or placement decisions without human review
  • Bans AI profiling of students based on political beliefs, religious beliefs, or personal values, and requires explicit parental consent for psychological or emotional assessments
  • Mandates annual disclosure to parents of all AI tools in use, vendors, data collected, data sharing practices, and educational purposes
  • Student data collected through AI cannot be sold, shared for commercial purposes, or used for advertising; biometric data collection (facial recognition, voiceprints, emotional analysis) requires specific parental consent

Legislative Description

Ai in education

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

2/24/2026

Committee Referrals

Education and Public Works2/24/2026

Full Bill Text

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