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Comment by Joe Nicola

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Missouri state senator and sponsor of the 2026 AI Non-Sentience and Responsibility Act (SB 1012).
A government entity shall not grant to an AI system the legal status of a personhood or any form of legal personhood.
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Joe Nicola, Perfected SS No. 2 for SCS for SB 1012, Missouri Senate, May 4, 2026, p. 6.
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AI agents should be granted legal personhood as non-human corporations
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AI Verified Bill text expressly prohibits legal personhood for AI systems. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 3h ago
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AI Verified Bill text prohibits AI legal personhood; recorded against matches. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 3h ago

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AI Verified The cited Missouri Senate bill text contains this provision sponsored by Joe Nicola. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 3h ago
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