As introduced: - Requires political advertisements containing content generated in whole or substantially by artificial intelligence to include a clear and conspicuous disclosure statement. - Establishes civil penalties of up to $250 for a first violation and up to $1,000 for subsequent violations. - Authorizes a candidate featured in a non-compliant advertisement to petition a court for an injunction to prohibit its publication and to recover attorney's fees and costs. - Exempts certain entities and content, including distribution platforms with a disclosure policy, bona fide newscasts, and advertisements that constitute satire or parody.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
Apr 24, 2026 | S | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026 |
Mar 27, 2026 | S | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026 |
Mar 13, 2026 | S | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026 |
Mar 11, 2026 | S | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Elections |
Mar 10, 2026 | S | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman |
Mar 10, 2026 | S | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive |
Mar 5, 2026 | S | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
Mar 5, 2026 | S | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen |
| Last Action | Apr 24, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025 |
| Bill Type | Bill |
| Created | Mar 21, 2026 |
| Updated | Apr 25, 2026 |