United States of America: House of Representatives passed Bill establishing criminal and civil penalties for unlawful creation or distribution of deepfakes (HB 1529)
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House of Representatives passed Bill establishing criminal and civil penalties for unlawful creation or distribution of deepfakes (HB 1529)
On 8 April 2025, the Arkansas House of Representatives passed House Bill 1529, establishing criminal and civil penalties for the unlawful creation or distribution of deepfakes. The Bill would define “deepfake visual material” as digitally manipulate…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
streaming service provider, ML and AI development
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
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2025-02-19
under deliberation
2025-04-08
under deliberation
2025-04-14
adopted