Senate bill · PS 1297

To Create Law for Mental Health Chatbots and Artificial Intelligence Therapy in Puerto Rico

This bill establishes rules for disclosure, use, monitoring, crisis management, data protection, and prohibitions for automated mental health services systems. It also provides oversight, administrative penalties, regulation, and other related purposes.

Para crear la “Ley para Regular los Chatbots de Salud Mental e Inteligencia Artificial Terapéutica en Puerto Rico”, a los fines de establecer normas sobre divulgación, uso, supervisión, manejo de crisis, protección de datos y prohibiciones aplicables a sistemas automatizados relacionados con servicios de salud mental; disponer fiscalización, sanciones administrativas, reglamentación; y para otros fines relacionados.

Puerto Rico Legislature’s bill record, via Open States

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Where it stands

From filing to defeat
148 days
Filed May 27
Last step
1 day ago
Oct 22
Defeated on a voice vote
Stage
Defeated
Off the track
  1. IntroducedMay 27
  2. In committeeMay 28
  3. On the floorOct 22
  4. Passed a chamberNot yet
  5. Became lawNot yet

Defeated on Oct 22.

Sponsor
Roxanna I. Soto Aguilú
Filed in
The Senate

Read the original bill, in Spanish: PS 1297

Every step

On record, newest first.

  1. Defeated

    1. On the Senate floor calendar

      En el Calendario de Ordenes Especiales del Senado

    2. Defeated on a voice vote

      Derrotado a viva voz

  2. In Senate committee

    1. First joint committee report filed, with amendments

      1er Informe Conjunto Comisiones rendido con enmiendas

    2. The bill's text with the report's amendments marked in, filed

      Entirillado del Informe

    3. Sent to the Senate Rules and Calendar Committee

      Remitido a la Comisión de Reglas y Calendario del Senado

  3. In Senate committee

    1. First reading in the Senate

      Aparece en Primera Lectura del Senado

    2. Sent to committee

      Referido a Comisión(es)

  4. Introduced

    Filed

    Radicado

Our coverage

Bill data via Open States / Plural Policy (public domain). The English title and summary are AI-generated from the official Spanish text; each step is the legislature’s own wording in plain English, with the Spanish beneath it.