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Oregon AI chatbot bill headed for Senate floor

A bill spearheaded by Sen. Lisa Reynolds, a pediatrician, addresses increasing concerns about how AI is influencing children and potentially exacerbating mental health issues
February 17, 2026
 
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A bill that would require safeguards for AI chatbots to