COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides for the crime of "unlawful deepfake" to be added to the definition of power-based violence under the Campus Accountability and Safety Act. (gov sig)
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 497.
Summary
The bill amends the Campus Accountability and Safety Act to treat the creation or distribution of illegal deepfake content as a form of power‑based violence. It applies to all colleges and universities in Louisiana, targeting anyone who uses deepfakes to harass, intimidate, or control another person on campus. The change gives schools a clearer legal basis to address this emerging abuse.
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