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H 5476 — SC, US
H 5476 is an AI governance legislation from SC, currently introduced. South Carolina House Bill 5476, titled "Protecting Children from Chatbots" [1], was introduced. AIGI tracks 1 primary-source update on this bill, sourced directly from the issuing authority.
Status & timeline
- Regulatory stage
- introduced
- Authority / governing body
- South Carolina General Assembly
- Chamber
- House
- Document type
- legislation
Next deadline: No fixed deadline — introduced for the 2025-2026 legislative session
Intelligence briefs (1)
legislation
South Carolina Bill Aims to Protect Children from Chatbots
South Carolina House Bill 5476, titled "Protecting Children from Chatbots" [1], was introduced.
This development highlights an emerging focus on age-appropriate AI governance and protections for minors.
Deadline: No fixed deadline — introduced for the 2025-2026 legislative session
Primary source →Frequently asked questions
- What is H 5476?
- South Carolina House Bill 5476, introduced for the 2025-2026 legislative session, bears the title "Protecting Children from Chatbots" [1]. This filing indicates that the South Carolina General Assembly is beginning to consider legislative measures concerning AI chatbot interactions involving minors. Primary source →
- Why does H 5476 matter?
- This development highlights an emerging focus on age-appropriate AI governance and protections for minors. Primary source →
- Who does H 5476 affect?
- This bill pertains to organizations that develop or deploy AI chatbots potentially accessible by children in South Carolina. Considerations include generative AI models used in educational settings, entertainment platforms, or any public-facing applications where a child's interaction with a chatbot is foreseeable. Deployers in scope typically evaluate user demographics and access controls. Primary source →
- What are the key dates for H 5476?
- No fixed deadline — introduced for the 2025-2026 legislative session Primary source →
- What is the current status of H 5476?
- As of the last published update, H 5476 is at the "introduced" stage. Primary source →
- Where can I find the primary source for H 5476?
- The primary source for the most recent update is at https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/5476.htm. AIGI publishes the full citation chain plus every approved brief on this bill. Primary source →
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