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S.241 — VT, US
S.241 is an AI governance legislation from VT, currently introduced. The Vermont Senate introduced S.241, proposing new regulations for AI use in mental health services [1]. AIGI tracks 1 primary-source update on this bill, sourced directly from the issuing authority.
Status & timeline
- Regulatory stage
- introduced
- Authority / governing body
- Vermont General Assembly
- Chamber
- Senate
- Document type
- legislation
Next deadline: No fixed deadline — proposed legislation.
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Enforcement risk score
0
/ 100
Hypothetical or aspirational; no enforcement signal yet.
Intelligence briefs (1)
legislation
Vermont S.241 Targets AI Regulation in Mental Health Services
The Vermont Senate introduced S.241, proposing new regulations for AI use in mental health services [1].
This development signals expanding legislative focus on AI's impact in sensitive healthcare contexts and consumer protection.
Deadline: No fixed deadline — proposed legislation.
Primary source →Frequently asked questions
- What is S.241?
- The Vermont Senate introduced S.241 during the 2026 session, proposing an act focused on regulating the use of artificial intelligence in the provision of mental health services [1]. This legislative initiative reflects an increasing focus on establishing specific governance frameworks for AI technologies, particularly in sensitive healthcare applications within the state. The bill aims to define standards and potentially impose obligations for entities deploying AI in this domain. Primary source →
- Why does S.241 matter?
- This development signals expanding legislative focus on AI's impact in sensitive healthcare contexts and consumer protection. Primary source →
- Who does S.241 affect?
- Organizations that develop, deploy, or offer AI-powered tools for mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment, or support services within Vermont are directly affected. This includes healthcare providers, technology vendors, and third-party AI solution providers operating in the state's mental health sector. The bill specifically targets the healthcare AI use case, with a particular focus on mental health services. Primary source →
- What are the key dates for S.241?
- No fixed deadline — proposed legislation. Primary source →
- What is the current status of S.241?
- As of the last published update, S.241 is at the "introduced" stage. Primary source →
- Where can I find the primary source for S.241?
- The primary source for the most recent update is at https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/S-241. AIGI publishes the full citation chain plus every approved brief on this bill. Primary source →
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