Connecticut · HB05342 · 2026 session
An Act Concerning The Use Of Artificial Intelligence And Other Means To Generate Deceptive Synthetic Media And Affect Elections.
IntroducedTabled for the Calendar, House · Apr 20, 2026
In plain language
Prohibits distribution of deceptive synthetic media—including AI-generated content—within the 90-day period preceding an election or primary in Connecticut. Targets the use of synthetic or AI-manipulated audio, video, or images intended to mislead voters about candidates or electoral issues. Applies to any person or entity distributing such content.
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Legislative history
15 actions · newest first- Apr 20, 2026HouseTabled for the Calendar, House
- Apr 20, 2026HouseNo New File by Committee on Judiciary
- Apr 20, 2026HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
- Apr 17, 2026HouseFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
- Apr 17, 2026HouseJoint Favorable
- Apr 14, 2026HouseReferred by House to Committee on Judiciary