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MD · SB8INTRO · 12 COSPONSORS

Criminal Law - Identity Fraud - Artificial Intelligence and Deepfake Representations

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Prohibiting a person from utilizing certain personal identifying information or engaging in certain conduct in order to cause physical injury, serious emotional distress, or economic damages; prohibiting a person from using certain artificial intelligence or certain deepfake representations for certain purposes; providing penalties of 5 years of imprisonment and a fine of up $10,000 or both where one victim is involved, and for two or more victims the term of imprisonment is up to 10 years and t…

Source: OpenStates · fetched May 12, 2026

Votes
Sponsorship · 13 Sponsors
Democrat10Republican3Independent0Other0
  • D · PrimeKatie Hester
  • D · CoSara Love
  • D · CoShelly Hettleman
  • D · CoWilliam Smith
  • D · CoJeff Waldstreicher
  • D · CoNick Charles
  • R · CoWilliam Folden
  • D · CoShaneka Henson
  • D · CoMary James
  • R · CoMike McKay
  • D · CoAnthony Muse
  • D · CoCharles Sydnor
  • R · CoChris West
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