As prefiled: - Expands the crime of identity theft to include the fraudulent impersonation or false depiction of a person through artificial intelligence or deepfake technology. - Authorizes a court to order the destruction of the deepfake material and a public retraction at the defendant's expense. - Clarifies that victims may also pursue civil actions for non-economic damages such as defamation, libel, or invasion of privacy.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
Jan 13, 2026 | — | Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Last Action | Jan 13, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2026 |
| Bill Type | Bill |
| Created | Mar 21, 2026 |
| Updated | Jan 14, 2026 |