Vermont S0241 prohibits the use of artificial intelligence in delivering mental health services, except for administrative support tasks.
Vermont S0241 aims to protect individuals seeking mental health services by prohibiting the use of artificial intelligence in delivering such services. The bill defines mental health services as peer support, counseling, therapy, or psychotherapy services used to diagnose or treat mental or behavioral health conditions. It prohibits mental health professionals from using artificial intelligence for therapeutic decisions, issuing direct therapeutic communications, generating treatment plans, or detecting or interpreting emotions or mental states.
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