GeorgiaGeorgiaBillSB 594

Digital Identity Fraud

Would have created the criminal offense of digital identity fraud.

FailedIntroducedCommitteeFloorLaw

Passed House by substitute; no final Senate agreementMar 25 7 months ago

Body: Georgia General Assembly
Session: 2025-2026
Votes: Senate 50-1, House 159-6
Sponsors: R (Republican)Republican
Topics: Deepfakes Cyber

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Timeline

Mar 25 7 months ago
Passed House by substitute 159-6
Mar 6 8 months ago
Passed Senate 50-1

Sponsors

R (Republican)Timothy Bearden

GeorgiaSB 9

Ensuring Accountability for Illegal AI Activities Act

Would have created crimes and enhanced penalties for illegal activities carried out using artificial intelligence, including AI-generated obscene material and deceptive election content.

FailedJan 28

GeorgiaHB 171

Obscenity: AI-Generated Obscene Material Depicting Children

Would have replaced Georgia's obscene material involving children statute to cover computer-generated images.

FailedJan 12

GeorgiaHB 986

Election Interference with a Deep Fake

Would have made it a crime to publish materially deceptive deepfakes to influence an election.

FailedMar 26, 2024

CaliforniaSB 1111

Digital Replicas

Would clarify that the right of publicity and false impersonation laws cover digital replicas of a person's voice or likeness.

EnactedSep 30

MinnesotaHF 1606

Bars websites, apps and services from letting users nudify images or videos of identifiable people and from advertising such tools, with a private right of action and attorney general civil penalties up to $500,000 per violation.

In forceAug 1

United States (federal)S. 4591

NO FAKES Act of 2026

Would create a federal intellectual property right protecting individuals' voice and visual likeness from unauthorized digital replicas, with notice and takedown rules for platforms.

In committeeJun 24

Change log

AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27

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