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Hawaii · SB1156 · 2026 session

Relating To Deepfakes.

IntroducedCarried over to 2026 Regular Session · Dec 8, 2025

In plain language

Establishes the criminal offense of unlawfully creating or distributing sexually explicit deepfake content. Targets the non-consensual production and sharing of AI-generated intimate imagery. Adds this conduct to Hawaii's criminal code.

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Legislative history

6 actions · newest first
  1. Dec 8, 2025—Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
  2. Feb 7, 2025SenateThe committee on LBT deferred the measure.
  3. Feb 4, 2025SenateThe committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
  4. Jan 23, 2025SenateReferred to LBT, JDC.
  5. Jan 21, 2025SenatePassed First Reading.
  6. Jan 17, 2025SenateIntroduced.