Sen. Husted Introduces Bill to Protect Kids From Sexually Explicit AI Chatbots
June 11, 2026
June 11, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 10, 2026:
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Husted introduces bill to protect kids from sexually explicit AI chatbots
Sens. Jon Husted (R-Ohio), Chris Coons (D-Del.), Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) introduced the Stopping Illegal Minor Simulations (SIMS) Act. This bill would establish criminal and civil penalties for any person who owns or operates a chatbot designed to simulate . . .
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Husted introduces bill to protect kids from sexually explicit AI chatbots
Sens. Jon Husted (R-Ohio), Chris Coons (D-Del.), Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) introduced the Stopping Illegal Minor Simulations (SIMS) Act. This bill would establish criminal and civil penalties for any person who owns or operates a chatbot designed to simulate . . .