Utah
Utah was among the first states to enact AI-specific rules. The Artificial Intelligence Policy Act requires disclosure when consumers interact with generative AI in regulated occupations and creates an AI Learning Laboratory and regulatory sandbox. Later amendments added targeted rules for mental-health chatbots.
Key points
- The Utah AI Policy Act (SB 149) took effect May 1, 2024.
- It requires disclosure of generative-AI use on request, and proactively in regulated occupations.
- It created an Office of Artificial Intelligence Policy and a regulatory sandbox.
- 2025 amendments added disclosure duties for mental-health chatbots.
Laws and instruments
Utah Artificial Intelligence Policy Act
Requires disclosure of generative-AI use to consumers and clarifies that existing consumer-protection law applies to AI. Establishes an AI policy office and sandbox for supervised experimentation.
Timeline
- May 1, 2024Utah AI Policy Act takes effect.
- 2025Amendments add mental-health chatbot disclosure rules.
Who it applies to
Businesses using generative AI with Utah consumers, with stricter duties for state-regulated occupations.
Penalties
Administrative fines and enforcement by the Utah Division of Consumer Protection.
Common questions
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Artificial Intelligence Regulations, "AI Regulation in Utah," reviewed July 15, 2026, https://artificialintelligenceregulations.com/jurisdictions/utah.html.
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