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ILIllinoisIllinoisLawLawHB 4875

Right of Publicity Act amendment (unauthorized digital replicas)

Amends the Right of Publicity Act to cover unauthorized digital replicas of a person's identity created with AI and to create liability for distributing them.

Where it stands

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Signed by the governor (Public Act 103-0836)Aug 9, 20242 years ago

Body
Illinois General Assembly
Session
2023-2024
Introduced
Feb 6, 2024
In effect since
Jan 1, 20251 year ago
Votes
House 79-24, Senate 58-0, House concurred 112-0
Sponsors
D (Democrat)Democrat
DeepfakesAICopyright
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Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 2025 1 year ago

    Takes effect

  2. Aug 9, 2024 2 years ago

    Signed by Governor Pritzker; Public Act 103-0836

  3. May 24, 2024 2 years ago

    House concurred in Senate amendments 112-0

  4. May 17, 2024 2 years ago

    Passed Senate 58-0

  5. Apr 18, 2024 2 years ago

    Passed House 79-24

  6. Feb 6, 2024 2 years ago

    Filed in House

Sponsors

  • D (Democrat)Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
  • D (Democrat)Mary Edly-Allen