United States of America: Bill prohibiting sale of toys with companion chatbots (SB 867)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
05 Jan 2026 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Prohibition of goods and services
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
technological consumer goods
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational
Timeline of events
Bill prohibiting sale of toys with companion chatbots (SB 867) was introduced in Senate
On 5 January 2026, the Bill prohibiting the sale of toys with companion chatbots (SB 867) was introduced in the California Senate. The Bill would amend the Business and Professions Code by adding Chapter 22.6.5, instituting a ban on the manufacture,…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament