Restrict the use of artificial intelligence in therapy and psychotherapy services and to provide a penalty therefor.

1. **ONE-SENTENCE SUMMARY:** This bill restricts the use of artificial intelligence in therapy and psychotherapy services in South Dakota. 2. **KEY REQUIREMENTS:** - Do not use artificial intelligence tools or systems in providing therapy or psychotherapy services. - Ensure that all therapy services are delivered by qualified human professionals. 3. **DEADLINES:** - The bill is currently in the introduced stage; keep an eye on its progress for potential effective date announcements. 4. **PENALTIES:** - Violating this bill could result in fines, although specific amounts and enforcement details are not yet defined as the bill is still in the early stages. 5. **SMB IMPACT:** Small businesses offering therapy or psychotherapy services will need to ensure that their practices do not incorporate AI, which may require adjustments in service delivery and training for staff. This could limit the use of technology that some businesses might find beneficial for efficiency or client engagement.