{"slug":"us-utah-hb-452-mental-health-chatbots","id":"AIPT-POL-0229","permanent_url":"https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-POL-0229","title":"Utah HB 452 (2025): Artificial Intelligence Amendments (mental health chatbots, Utah Code 13-72a)","short_title":"Utah mental health chatbot law (HB 452)","jurisdiction":"us-utah","instrument_type":"act","status":"in_force","is_binding":true,"ai_specific":true,"issuing_body":"Utah State Legislature","summary_plain":"Mental health chatbots must disclose that they are AI; suppliers may not sell or share users' health information or input, or use it to target advertising. A written policy filed with the Division of Professional Licensing gives a supplier an affirmative defence.","adopted_on":null,"in_force_on":"2025-05-07","applies_from":null,"official_source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/enrolled/HB0452.pdf","last_verified_at":null,"reviewed_by":null,"content_version":1,"review_status":"pending_review","confidence_level":"medium","updated_at":"2026-10-15T06:46:25+00:00","url":"https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/us-utah-hb-452-mental-health-chatbots","status_note":"Recorded on 15 October 2026 from search-engine extracts of the official pages listed; the official text could not be opened from the research environment, so every date and duty here is pending review against it.","scope_summary":"Mental health chatbots offered to users in Utah.","who_it_applies_to":"Suppliers of mental health chatbots.","key_dates_summary":"Effective 7 May 2025.","penalties_summary":null,"what_organizations_must_do":null,"published_on":null,"date_notes":"The signing date was not confirmed.","taxonomy":{"actor":["provider","deployer"],"ai_system_type":["conversational_agent"],"sector":["healthcare"],"risk_category":["transparency_risk"],"use_case":["health"]},"sections":[],"obligations":[],"applicability_rules":[],"deadlines":[],"versions":[],"enforcement_events":[],"procurement_rules":[],"sources":[{"title":"Utah Legislature: HB 452 enrolled (2025 General Session)","publisher":"Utah State Legislature","url":"https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/enrolled/HB0452.pdf","document_date":null,"document_type":"legislation","tier":1,"tier_label":"Official primary source (government, legislature, regulator, court, standards body, intergovernmental)"},{"title":"Mental health chatbot","publisher":"Utah Division of Professional Licensing","url":"https://commerce.utah.gov/dopl/mental-health-chatbot/","document_date":null,"document_type":"guidance","tier":1,"tier_label":"Official primary source (government, legislature, regulator, court, standards body, intergovernmental)"}],"related_policies":["us-utah-artificial-intelligence-policy-act"],"related_frameworks":[],"faq":[],"source":{"official_source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/enrolled/HB0452.pdf","source_title":"Utah Legislature: HB 452 enrolled (2025 General Session)","source_publisher":"Utah State Legislature","source_document_date":null,"source_reference":null,"source_tier":1,"last_checked_at":"2026-10-15","last_verified_at":null,"review_status":"pending_review","confidence_level":"medium","content_version":1,"change_summary":"Added in the October 2026 sub-national research round. Recorded on 15 October 2026 from search-engine extracts of the official pages listed; the official text could not be opened from the research environment, so every date and duty here is pending review against it.","reviewed_by":null},"second_review":null}