MIMichiganLawHB 5144

Deceptive election deepfakes ban (Public Act 265 of 2023)

Prohibits distributing materially deceptive AI-generated media of candidates before an election without a disclosure and sets criminal penalties.

Where it stands

In forceIntroducedCommitteeFloorLaw

Approved by the governor (Public Act 265 of 2023)Nov 30, 20232 years ago

Body: Michigan Legislature
Session: 2023-2024
Introduced: Oct 12, 2023
In effect since: Feb 13, 20242 years ago
Votes: House 60-50, Senate 20-16
Sponsors: D (Democrat)Democrat

AI Deepfakes Elections

Timeline

Feb 13, 2024 2 years ago
Effective
Dec 1, 2023 2 years ago
Filed with Secretary of State as Public Act 265 of 2023
Nov 30, 2023 2 years ago
Approved by the governor
Nov 9, 2023 2 years ago
Passed Senate 20-16
Nov 1, 2023 2 years ago
Passed House 60-50
Oct 12, 2023 2 years ago
Introduced by Rep. Penelope Tsernoglou

Sponsors

D (Democrat)Penelope Tsernoglou