Official record
Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- Kentucky
- Session
- 2026RS
- Chamber
- lower
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- Advertising, Boards And Commissions, Consumer Protection, Effective Dates, Emergency, Health And Medical Services, Health Care Professionals, Mental Health, Occupations And Professions, Public Protection, Technology, Trade Practices And Retailing
- Introduced / first action
- 2026-01-21 05:00:00
Source-supplied abstracts
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 367 to define terms; restrict the use of artificial intelligence by certain licensed professionals in therapy and psychotherapy services; prohibit licensed professionals from using artificial intelligence to assist in providing supplementary support in therapy or psychotherapy services where the client's therapeutic session is recorded; provide exceptions; prohibit advertising or offering therapy or psychotherapy services unless the therapy or psychotherapy services are conducted by a licensed professional; limit how a licensed professional may use artificial intelligence; require all records between a licensed professional and a patient to be confidential; grant enforcement authority to the relevant board; exclude religious counseling, peer support, and self-help materials; EMERGENCY.
Sponsors
- K. Banta (primary), primary
- B. Chester-Burton (primary), primary
- S. Stalker (primary), primary
- L. Willner (primary), primary