# Kentucky HB 641: AN ACT relating to mental health chatbots.

Kentucky HB 641, AN ACT relating to mental health chatbots., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Vanessa Grossl (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-02-23 (to Small Business & Information Technology (H)) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kentucky HB 641
- State: Kentucky
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to mental health chatbots.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-13
- Last action: 2026-02-23, to Small Business & Information Technology (H)
- Sponsor: Vanessa Grossl (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Occupations And Professions, Public Protection, Short Titles And Popular Names, Technology, Trade Practices And Retailing, Advertising, Attorney General, Boards And Commissions, Consumer Protection, Data Protection, Health And Medical Services, Health Care Professionals, Licensing, Mental Health
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Vanessa Grossl (Republican), House

## Actions (3)

- 2026-02-23: to Small Business & Information Technology (H) (House)
- 2026-02-13: to Committee on Committees (H) (House)
- 2026-02-13: introduced in House (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-02-12: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/hb641/orig_bill.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 197: AN ACT providing funding and establishing conditions for state government agencies and institutions, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergen… (became law)
- SB 133: AN ACT relating to the fiscal reporting of local entities. (signed)
- HB 869: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency. (signed)
- HB 727: AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency. (signed)
- SB 324: AN ACT relating to the entertainment industry. (signed)
- SB 66: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/hb641/orig_bill.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 197: AN ACT providing funding and establishing conditions for state government agenc…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB197-2026RS)
- [SB 133: AN ACT relating to the fiscal reporting of local entities.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB133-2026RS)
- [HB 869: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB869-2026RS)
- [HB 727: AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB727-2026RS)
- [SB 324: AN ACT relating to the entertainment industry.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB324-2026RS)
- [SB 66: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB66-2026RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB641-2026RS (as of 2026-11-01).