HB1186
School board policies; prohibition on use of AI chatbots for certain student instructional purposes.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 2, 2026
House: Committee substitute printed 26106916D-H1
Chief Patron:
Sam Rasoul (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. School board policies; prohibition on use of artificial intelligence chatbots for certain student instructional purposes.
Requires each school board to develop, adopt, and implement a policy to prohibit any student from being required, encouraged, or permitted to interact with an artificial intelligence chatbot, as defined in the bill, in order to receive instruction or otherwise complete any lesson or assignment in any course or class ... (More) in which the student is enrolled in the local school division. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/14/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101321D
- 01/14/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
- 01/20/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1186)
- 01/29/2026 - House: Assigned HST sub: Communications
- 01/30/2026 - House: Placed on Communications, Technology and Innovation Agenda
- 02/02/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 02/02/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Education (9-Y 1-N)
- 02/02/2026 - House: Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation with substitute and referred to Education (20-Y 2-N)
- 02/02/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/02/2026 - House: Committee substitute printed 26106916D-H1