SB3384Illinois2025 sessionIntroduced
AI COMPANION MODEL SAFETY ACT
Plain-language summary
Creates the Artificial Intelligence Companion Model Safety Act in Illinois, requiring operators of AI companions to include protocols for detecting and addressing suicidal ideation or self-harm expressions by users. Requires clear notification that users are communicating with an automated system, sets civil penalties, and directs collected penalty funds to the Statewide 9-8-8 Trust Fund.
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History
Feb 4, 2026
SFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura Ellman
Feb 4, 2026
SFirst Reading
Feb 4, 2026
SReferred to Assignments
Feb 17, 2026
SAssigned to Executive
Feb 18, 2026
STo AI and Social Media
Mar 13, 2026
SRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
Mar 27, 2026
SRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
Apr 10, 2026
SAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
Apr 24, 2026
SRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
May 15, 2026
SRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
May 22, 2026
SRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
May 25, 2026
HMoved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
May 25, 2026
HSuspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 066-029-000
Progress
IntroducedFeb 4, 2026
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
LE
Sen. Laura Ellman (D)Prime sponsor
RV
Sen. Rachel Ventura (D)
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