Hawaii · HB2137 · 2026 session
Relating To Artificial Intelligence.
EnactedAct 247, on 07/14/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1349) · Jul 14, 2026
In plain language
Prohibits certain harmful uses of realistic digital imitations generated by artificial intelligence, such as deepfakes, with limited exemptions. Creates civil causes of action and remedies for individuals injured by unauthorized AI-generated imitations of themselves.
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Legislative history
52 actions · newest first- Jul 14, 2026HouseAct 247, on 07/14/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1349).
- Jul 14, 2026SenateAct 247, 07/14/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1349).
- May 7, 2026HouseTransmitted to Governor.
- May 8, 2026SenateReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).
- May 6, 2026HouseReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).
- May 6, 2026HousePassed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cochran, Garcia, Matsumoto, Pierick voting no (4) and none excused (0).