Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Jan 30, 2024
Step 2
Referred
Jan 30, 2024
the Judiciary
Step 3
Committee
Jul 23, 2024
Step 4
Senate
Jul 23, 2024
Passed Senate w/ Changes
Step 5
House floor
Moves to House
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill establishes a civil cause of action for individuals who are the subject of nonconsensual digital forgeries (commonly known as deepfakes) depicting intimate activity or nudity. Under the bill, digital forgery is any intimate visual depiction of an identifiable individual created through the use of software, machine learning, artificial intelligence, or any other computer-generated or technological means that is indistinguishable from an authentic visual depiction of the individual. Specifically, an identifiable individual who is the subject of a digital forgery may bring a civil action against any person who knowingly produces, distributes, solicits, or possesses with the intent t...
Timeline · 8 actions
Jul 24, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 24, 2024
Received in the House.
Jul 24, 2024
Held at the desk.
Jul 23, 2024
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 23, 2024
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Jul 23, 2024
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Jan 30, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Jan 30, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.