Committee adopts amended bill on AI‑generated content and advances House Bill 17‑47 A House committee adopted an amendment to House Bill 17‑47 that standardizes the definition of 'artificial intelligence,' narrows retroactivity and changes certain mandatory language; the committee then voted to advance the substitute 5‑3 with two members recorded as present.

Missouri's House Committee just advanced a pivotal amendment to House Bill 17-47 that redefines artificial intelligence and reshapes legal responsibilities for AI-generated content!

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Missouri Senate debates AI guardrails, adopts amendments and lays bill over The Missouri Senate took up a broad AI bill (senate substitute for SB 1012), adopted amendments to defer to federal law, protect children from AI companions, bar AI from replacing licensed professionals in certain roles, and ban confidentiality clauses in settlements, then laid the bill over on the informal calendar after extended debate over federal preemption and broadband funding risks.

Missouri Senate is stepping up to regulate AI, adopting crucial amendments to protect children and ensure human oversight—what's next for the future of technology in the state?

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Committee hears AI bills to bar 'personhood,' point to NIST for liability guidance Sponsors presented House Bills 1746 and 1769 to clarify that AI cannot have personhood and to manage AI risk; sponsors said the draft will lean on the NIST AI Risk Management Framework to guide liability rules. Committee members asked for clearer definitions of "harm" and the roles of developers, deployers and users.

Missouri lawmakers are taking a bold step in AI regulation, aiming to clarify that artificial intelligence cannot have personhood and outlining who is liable when things go wrong.

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