S.B. No. 382 is a bill that prohibits the use of artificial intelligence technology in classroom instruction within Texas school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. The bill introduces a new section, 28.0028, to the Education Code, which explicitly states that these educational institutions may not use artificial intelligence to provide instruction to students or to replace or supplement a teacher's role in delivering instruction or interacting with students.

The provisions of this bill will take effect starting with the 2025-2026 school year. Additionally, the bill includes a clause regarding its immediate effect, stipulating that it will become effective immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote from all elected members in both houses; otherwise, it will take effect on September 1, 2025.

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