News-Oklahoma-AI-Bills-April-2026
April 30, 2026 — Two significant AI-related bills advanced in Oklahoma as the legislative session nears its conclusion.[1]
SB 1521 — Chatbot Safety Bill (Headed to Governor)
Senate Bill 1521 has emerged as the leading chatbot safety bill among many competing proposals in Oklahoma. The bill has received both Senate and House approval and now awaits reconciliation before heading to Gov. Kevin Stitt. If signed, it would establish safety requirements for AI-powered chatbot platforms operating in the state.[1]
HB 3244 — AI as Factor in Aggravated Identity Theft (Sent to Governor)
House Bill 3244 was sent to Gov. Kevin Stitt on April 30, 2026. The bill includes the use of artificial intelligence as an aggravating factor in the crime of identity theft, signaling Oklahoma's approach to treating AI-enabled criminal activity more severely than traditional identity theft.[1]