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Curbing Harmful AI Technology (CHAT) Act, enacted as an AI study

Introduced as a chatbot safety and data privacy bill, it was amended and enacted to direct the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations to study regulating AI systems and generative AI chatbots.

Where it stands

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Signed by the governor (Public Chapter 1082)May 274 months ago

Body
Tennessee General Assembly
Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Jan 21
Votes
Senate 31-0, House 90-0
Sponsors
D (Democrat)Democrat
AIKids
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Timeline

  1. May 27 4 months ago

    Signed by Governor Lee; Public Chapter 1082

  2. Apr 27 5 months ago

    Passed House 90-0

  3. Apr 14 5 months ago

    Passed Senate as amended 31-0

  4. Jan 21 8 months ago

    Filed for introduction

Sponsors

  • D (Democrat)Raumesh Akbari