Description

Minnesota's Act prohibiting access to nudification technology (HF 1606/Chapter 72) enters into force

On 1 August 2026, the Act prohibiting access to nudification technology (HF 1606/Chapter 72) entered into force and applies to causes of action accruing on or after that date. The Act applies to any person who owns or controls a website, application…

Scope

Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Prohibition of goods and services
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development, software provider: other software
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2025-02-26
under deliberation

On 26 February 2025, the Bill prohibiting access to nudification technology (HF 1606) was introduce…

2026-04-29
adopted

On 29 April 2026, the Minnesota Senate adopted the Bill prohibiting access to nudification technolo…

2026-05-07
adopted

On 7 May 2026, the Governor of Minnesota signed the Act prohibiting access to nudification technolo…

2026-08-01
in force

On 1 August 2026, the Act prohibiting access to nudification technology (HF 1606/Chapter 72) entere…