Pennsylvania HB2100 regulates the use of mental health chatbots and artificial intelligence by therapists, protecting user data and limiting AI's.
Pennsylvania HB2100 establishes guidelines for mental health chatbots and artificial intelligence used by therapists. It prohibits chatbots from selling or sharing user data and restricts AI use to administrative tasks, not therapeutic decisions. Therapists must disclose when AI is used and cannot allow AI to interact directly with clients. The bill also mandates confidentiality for therapist records and communications, with exceptions for sharing data necessary for chatbot functionality. Violations are subject to penalties.
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