LA HB 475 (2026)
Requires health care professionals to obtain patient consent before using AI transcription devices or ambient listening tools during appointments. Providers must disclose the specific AI tools used and how transcribed data is stored, processed, and shared with third parties. Signed June 2, 2026 as Act No. 649; effective August 1, 2026. Scope note: healthcare law, not K-12 — tracked as adjacent-sector signal.