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SF 2166·IA·senate

A bill for an act relating to the publication of electioneering communications containing synthetic media, and providing penalties.

In CommitteeFiled Jan 29, 2026
Sponsor: SALMON
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Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Drey, and Schultz.

Feb 3, 2026

Summary

The bill mandates that any electioneering communication containing materially deceptive synthetic media must include a prominent notice that it was created or altered by artificial intelligence. It applies to candidates, committees, and anyone who publishes such content within 90 days of an election, with exemptions for bona‑fide news, satire, and platforms that provide labeling tools. Violations can result in fines, misdemeanor charges, and civil lawsuits.

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