{"slug":"us-ca-companion-chatbots","type":"law","name":"California SB 243 and SB 1119 (companion chatbots)","shortName":"California chatbot laws","jurisdiction":"US-CA","appliesTo":"provider","status":"in_force","sectors":["all"],"summary":"Disclosure, safety, and child-protection duties for companion chatbot operators.","bodyMd":"","dates":[{"date":"2026-01-01","note":"SB 243 effective","label":"in_force"},{"date":"2027-07-01","note":"SB 1119 (Adam's Law) effective","label":"applies_from"}],"officialUrl":"","confirm":true,"verifiedAt":null,"updatedAt":"2026-11-02","claimedBy":null,"watchUrl":"","url":"http://localhost:3000/crosswalk/us-ca-companion-chatbots","jurisdiction_label":"California","rules":[{"id":12,"if":{"chatbots":true,"jurisdictions":["US-CA"]},"entry":"us-ca-companion-chatbots","requirement":"Disclose bots used to sell or to influence votes (Bolstering Online Transparency Act); check companion chatbot duties if the product forms relationships with users.","appliesFrom":"2026-01-01","controls":["B8"]}],"changes":[{"date":"2026-11-02T02:55:17.304Z","summary":"Entry created from seed data.","editor":"seed"}],"posts":[]}