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Virginia · HB2121 · 2025 session

Digital Content Authenticity and Transparency Act; established, civil penalty.

IntroducedLeft in Communications, Technology and Innovation · Feb 4, 2025

In plain language

Establishes the Digital Content Authenticity and Transparency Act in Virginia, requiring AI developers to attach provenance data to synthetic content generated by their systems and to make provenance tools publicly available. Requires online service controllers to retain provenance data and capture devices to include provenance tools by default, with Attorney General enforcement and civil penalties.

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Legislative history

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  1. Feb 4, 2025HouseLeft in Communications, Technology and Innovation
  2. Jan 22, 2025HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (10-Y 0-N)
  3. Jan 22, 2025HouseFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2121)
  4. Jan 16, 2025HouseAssigned CT & I sub: Technology and Innovation
  5. Jan 7, 2025HouseReferred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
  6. Jan 7, 2025HousePrefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25104552D