As amended on 5/26/2026: - Creates the crime of "digital forgery," defined as participating in the creation or distribution of a forged digital likeness of a person to facilitate fraud. - Makes it a crime to knowingly impersonate a person or an entity with the intent to defraud. - Expands the definition of identity fraud to include the fraudulent use of an entity's identifying information, such as logos and trademarks. - The 5/26/2026 amendment removes enhanced criminal penalties for cases involving elderly adults.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
Jun 18, 2026 | — | Transmitted to Governor |
Jun 10, 2026 | — | Senate passed Sub A in concurrence |
Jun 9, 2026 | — | Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2026) |
Jun 4, 2026 | — | House passed Sub A |
May 29, 2026 | — | Placed on House Calendar (06/04/2026) |
May 26, 2026 | H | Hearing Scheduled - Committee on Judiciary |
May 26, 2026 | — | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
May 22, 2026 | — | Proposed Substitute |
| Last Action | Jun 18, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2026 |
| Bill Type | Bill |
| Created | Mar 21, 2026 |
| Updated | Jun 19, 2026 |