Virginia commission recommends lawmakers revisit AI chatbot regulations | 13newsnow.com

A Virginia commission reviewed AI chatbot proposals after they died during the 2026 legislative session, according to a report published by 13newsnow.com. The report is titled 'Virginia commission recommends lawmakers revisit AI chatbot regulations.' The commission outlined recommendations for how lawmakers could approach the issue. The report states that its recommendation is based on six general principles.

The report states that the principles include mitigating extreme harm to users, requiring transparency and accountability, and engaging affected communities. It does not name the other three principles in the excerpt provided. The report describes the recommendation as guidance for how lawmakers could approach the issue of AI chatbot regulations. It states that the commission reviewed the AI chatbot proposals after they died during the 2026 legislative session. The report does not state whether the commission endorsed any specific legislative text.

The report states that the commission's recommendation is for lawmakers to revisit AI chatbot regulations. It does not state when lawmakers might revisit the issue or what form that reconsideration might take. The article's title states that the commission recommends lawmakers revisit AI chatbot regulations. The excerpt states that the commission reviewed the proposals after they died during the 2026 legislative session. The excerpt does not include additional details about the commission's membership, the specific proposals, or the timing of any future legislative action.