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California · SB1216 · 2021 session

Secretary of Government Operations: deepfakes.

EnactedChaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 885, Statutes of 2022 · Sep 30, 2022

In plain language

This bill directs the Secretary of Government Operations to address the risks that deepfake technology poses to state government operations and California residents. It relates to state technology policy on manipulated media.

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Legislative history

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  1. Sep 30, 2022—Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 885, Statutes of 2022.
  2. Sep 30, 2022—Approved by the Governor.
  3. Aug 26, 2022—Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
  4. Aug 22, 2022SenateAssembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 4937.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
  5. Aug 18, 2022SenateIn Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
  6. Aug 18, 2022AssemblyRead third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5949.) Ordered to the Senate.