HF2204Iowa2025 sessionIntroduced
A bill for an act relating to the requirements for chatbot deployers, including required protocols, limitations on data collection, and requirements for minors to interact with artificial intelligence companions and therapeutic chatbots, and providing civil penalties, punitive penalties, and civil causes of action.
Child safety (incl. AI-CSAM)Consumer protection & disclosureData privacy & training dataLiability & private right of action
Plain-language summary
Sets requirements for companies that deploy chatbots, including required safety protocols, limits on data collection, and rules governing minors' interactions with AI companion and therapeutic chatbots. Violations can result in civil and punitive penalties and give rise to a civil cause of action.
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History
Jan 29, 2026
HIntroduced, referred to Economic Growth and Technology. H.J. 174.
Progress
IntroducedJan 29, 2026
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
AW
Rep. Aime Wichtendahl (D)Prime sponsor
Sources
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