Committee hears bill to register EdTech providers and pause classroom chatbots through 2028

May 15, 2026

A legislative committee reviewed a bill that would require educational-technology providers used in schools to register with the Secretary of State and would bar routine classroom use of chatbots for teaching until June 30, 2028, while creating a legislative working group to study certification and report back by Dec. 30.

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A legislative committee on Friday reviewed H.650, a bill that would create a registration system for educational-technology (EdTech) providers and temporarily bar classroom use of chatbots for teaching and learning.

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