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OhioOhioBillHB 185
Persona usage rights and deepfake prohibitions
Would regulate use of an individual's persona and prohibit certain deepfakes.
Referred to House committeeMar 26, 2025 1 year ago
- Body
- Ohio General Assembly
- Session
- 2025-2026
- Introduced
- Mar 19, 2025
- Sponsors
- R (Republican)Republican
Timeline
Mar 26, 2025 1 year ago
Mar 19, 2025 1 year ago
Sponsors
- R (Republican)Adam Mathews
- R (Republican)Ty D. Mathews
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Change log
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