Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1993: An Act providing for the use of artificial intelligence in mental health therapy and for enforcement.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1993 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on October 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act providing for the use of artificial intelligence in mental health therapy and for enforcement. Primary sponsor: Melissa Shusterman (Democratic). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 24, 2025): Referred to Professional Licensure.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 14
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Shusterman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 157 |
| Dan Frankel | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Roni Green | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 190 |
| Jim Haddock | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 118 |
| Liz Hanbidge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Carol Hill-Evans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Joe Hohenstein | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 177 |
| Chris Pielli | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 156 |
| Tarah Probst | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 189 |
| Nikki Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Greg Scott | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 54 |
| Izzy Smith-Wade-El | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 49 |
| Ben Waxman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 182 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Professional Licensure