As enrolled: - Creates the crime of distributing nonconsensual synthetic sexual material and expands the crime of sexual exploitation of children to include the creation or possession of AI-generated child pornography. - Establishes felony offenses for developing or distributing an AI system designed to create child pornography or promote self-harm. -Creating felony offenses for developing or distributing AI systems designed to create child pornography or promote self-harm. - Provides civil liability immunity to an AI system developer for harms caused by a user, unless the system was developed with the knowledge that its primary purpose would be for illegal activities.' - Prohibits the use of an artificial intelligence system by a person to commit a criminal offense from being used as a defense to a criminal charge.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
Mar 7, 2026 | — | Assigned Chapter Number 91 |
Mar 7, 2026 | E | Governor Signed HEA No. 0032 |
Mar 6, 2026 | S | S President Signed HEA No. 0032 |
Mar 6, 2026 | H | H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0032 |
Mar 6, 2026 | — | Assigned Number HEA No. 0032 |
Mar 6, 2026 | H | H Concur:Passed 58-1-3-0-0 |
Mar 6, 2026 | H | H Received for Concurrence |
Mar 5, 2026 | S | S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0 |
| Last Action | Mar 7, 2026 |
| Year | 2026 |
| Bill Type | Bill |
| Created | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Updated | Mar 11, 2026 |