2025 Senate Bill 760

Trade: business regulation; availability of companion chatbots to minors; prohibit.

A bill to regulate operators of certain chatbots; to regulate offering certain chatbots to minors; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; to prescribe civil sanctions and provide remedies; and to require the promulgation of rules.

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Senate Bill No. 760 establishes regulations and enforcement mechanisms to protect minors in Michigan from potential harms posed by companion chatbots, mandating strict safety standards and providing legal remedies for violations.

Introduced in the Senate

Dec. 17, 2025

Introduced by Sen. Dayna Polehanki (D-5)

Referred to the Committee on Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection

March 24, 2026

Reported without amendment

March 25, 2026

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Reported with substitute S-1

Substitute S-1 concurred in by voice vote

April 29, 2026

Passed in the Senate 20 to 17 (details)

Received in the House

April 29, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Communications and Technology