Crimes and punishments; creating and disseminating a digitization or synthetic media; making certain acts unlawful; emergency.

Summary

The bill criminalizes making and distributing deepfake‑type images, video or audio of a person without written permission when the intent is to cause harm. It sets misdemeanor and felony penalties, allows civil damages, exempts news, satire and parody, and requires disclosures for political ads that use such media. Agencies must keep attestations of synthetic content for two years.

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