Relating to: synthetic digital representations and providing a penalty.
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Summary
The bill defines a “synthetic digital representation” as any AI‑altered image, video or audio that uses a person’s recognizable features without their consent and appears authentic. It makes creating or sharing such content with intent to coerce, harass, intimidate, or obtain money a misdemeanor or felony, while exempting tech providers, newsworthy material and content that clearly labels itself as AI‑generated. The measure aims to curb harmful deep‑fake misuse while preserving legitimate speech and services.
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