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HB 1186 — Artificial Intelligence; Use Of Systems For Student Instruction

VirginiaIntroduced Jan 1, 2026Enacted Mar 13, 2026

HB 1186 establishes requirements for the use of artificial intelligence systems in student instruction. The bill aims to ensure that AI systems used in educational settings are transparent, equitable, and do not negatively impact student mental health or learning outcomes. It addresses concerns related to algorithmic discrimination and the potential for AI to contribute to addictive or harmful design in educational platforms.

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