PRIORITY LEGISLATION | CALIFORNIA

SB 300

Pornography
Padilla
2025

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Legislation type
Pornography
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SB 300
our stance
support
status
Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee.

Strengthens rules for companion chatbots, requiring operators to clearly disclose that users are interacting with AI and to maintain protocols preventing content that encourages suicide or self-harm. The bill also protects minors by requiring operators to act if they reasonably suspect a user is under 18 and to prevent all sexually explicit content or suggestions, ensuring safer interactions for young users.

Strengthens rules for companion chatbots, requiring operators to clearly disclose that users are interacting with AI and to maintain protocols preventing content that encourages suicide or self-harm. The bill also protects minors by requiring operators to act if they reasonably suspect a user is under 18 and to prevent all sexually explicit content or suggestions, ensuring safer interactions for young users.

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