1,595 bills236 enacted52 jurisdictions with billsupdated 2026-09-08 · weekly
BillTitleStatusLast action
HB421TexasRelating to the creation of certain explicit deep fake material; providing a private cause of action.Deepfakes & synthetic mediaLiability & private right of actionEngrossedApr 30, 2025HB956MarylandConsumer Protection - Workgroup on Artificial Intelligence ImplementationStudies, task forces & definitionsConsumer protection & disclosureGovernment use of AILiability & private right of actionPassed / EnactedApr 22, 2025HB1529ArkansasTo Create The Criminal Offense Of Unlawful Creation Or Distribution Of Deepfake Visual Material; And To Establish A Cause Of Action For Unlawful Creation Of Deepfake Visual Material.Deepfakes & synthetic mediaLiability & private right of actionCriminal justice & policingPassed / EnactedApr 17, 2025S00185New YorkRestricts the use by an employer or an employment agency of electronic monitoring or an automated employment decision tool to screen a candidate or employee for an employment decision unless such tool has been the subject of an impact assessment within the last year; requires notice to employment candidates of the use of such tools; provides remedies for violations.Automated employment decisionsLiability & private right of actionAlgorithmic discrimination & biasIntroducedApr 17, 2025HB4911TexasRelating to prosecution and punishment of certain criminal offenses prohibiting sexually explicit visual material involving depictions of children, computer-generated children, or other persons; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.Child safety (incl. AI-CSAM)Deepfakes & synthetic mediaCriminal justice & policingLiability & private right of actionIntroducedApr 15, 2025H970North CarolinaPreventing Algorithmic Rent FixingLiability & private right of actionIntroducedApr 14, 2025AB295NevadaRevises provisions relating to health insurance. (BDR 57-238)Healthcare AIInsurance & financial servicesLiability & private right of actionFailed / DeadApr 12, 2025AB271NevadaRevises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-138)Elections & political contentDeepfakes & synthetic mediaGovernment use of AIConsumer protection & disclosureLiability & private right of actionFailed / DeadApr 12, 2025SB198West VirginiaProhibiting creation, production, distribution, or possession of artificially generated child pornographyChild safety (incl. AI-CSAM)Criminal justice & policingLiability & private right of actionPassed / EnactedApr 12, 2025SB2259IllinoisHEALTH CARE GENERATIVE AI USEHealthcare AIGenerative AI & foundation modelsInsurance & financial servicesLiability & private right of actionIntroducedApr 11, 2025SB0150IllinoisELEC CD-AI ADVERT DISCLOSUREElections & political contentGenerative AI & foundation modelsConsumer protection & disclosureLiability & private right of actionIntroducedApr 11, 2025SB2991TexasRelating to the use of an automated employment decision tool by an employer to assess a job applicant's fitness for a position; imposing an administrative penalty.Automated employment decisionsLiability & private right of actionIntroducedApr 7, 2025SB2966TexasRelating to establishing a framework to govern the use of artificial intelligence systems in critical decision-making by private companies and ensure consumer protections; authorizing a civil penalty.Consumer protection & disclosureAlgorithmic discrimination & biasLiability & private right of actionIntroducedApr 7, 2025HB4448TexasRelating to an automated artificial intelligence review of library material purchased by public schools; providing an administrative penalty.Education useGovernment use of AILiability & private right of actionIntroducedApr 2, 2025HB2479VirginiaPolitical campaign advertisements; synthetic media, penalty.Deepfakes & synthetic mediaElections & political contentLiability & private right of actionVetoedApr 2, 2025HB2094VirginiaHigh-risk artificial intelligence; definitions, development, deployment, and use, civil penalties.Algorithmic discrimination & biasConsumer protection & disclosureLiability & private right of actionStudies, task forces & definitionsVetoedApr 2, 2025SB775VirginiaPolitical campaign advertisements; synthetic media, penalty.Elections & political contentDeepfakes & synthetic mediaLiability & private right of actionVetoedApr 2, 2025A3540New JerseyEstablishes criminal penalties for production or dissemination of deceptive audio or visual media, commonly known as "deepfakes."Deepfakes & synthetic mediaLiability & private right of actionCriminal justice & policingPassed / EnactedApr 2, 2025SB164South DakotaProhibit the use of a deepfake to influence an election and to provide a penalty therefor.Deepfakes & synthetic mediaElections & political contentLiability & private right of actionPassed / EnactedMar 31, 2025HB3950TexasRelating to digital replication rights in the voice and visual likeness of individuals; providing private causes of action; authorizing a fee.Likeness & IP (name/image/voice)Liability & private right of actionIntroducedMar 27, 2025SB0180UtahLaw Enforcement Usage of Artificial IntelligenceCriminal justice & policingGovernment use of AILiability & private right of actionPassed / EnactedMar 25, 2025HB387TexasRelating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit images or videos using deep fake technology; increasing a criminal penalty.Deepfakes & synthetic mediaCriminal justice & policingLiability & private right of actionIntroducedMar 25, 2025HB1092TexasRelating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit images or videos using deep fake technology; increasing a criminal penalty.Deepfakes & synthetic mediaCriminal justice & policingLiability & private right of actionIntroducedMar 25, 2025SB1053VirginiaSynthetic digital content; definition, penalty, report, effective clause.Deepfakes & synthetic mediaLiability & private right of actionCriminal justice & policingStudies, task forces & definitionsPassed / EnactedMar 24, 2025HB2124VirginiaSynthetic digital content; definition, penalty, report, effective clause.Deepfakes & synthetic mediaLiability & private right of actionCriminal justice & policingStudies, task forces & definitionsPassed / EnactedMar 24, 2025