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AI Summary
SB2847 amends the Criminal Code of 2012 to include false personation using artificial intelligence, defining 'artificial intelligence'.
Business Impact
If you use AI for identity representation, ensure compliance with new definitions to avoid legal issues.
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Affected Industries
What This Means
Illinois SB2847 proposes amendments to the Criminal Code of 2012, addressing false personation through artificial intelligence. It provides a definition for 'artificial intelligence'.
Key Provisions
- Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 (720 ILCS 5/17-0.5, 720 ILCS 5/17-2).
- Defines 'artificial intelligence' (Sec. 17-0.5).
- Addresses false personation using artificial intelligence (Sec. 17-2).
Latest Legislative Action
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Bill Sponsors
| Name | Role | District |
|---|---|---|
| Meg Loughran Cappel D | Sponsor | SD-049 |
Compliance Checklist
Ensure AI applications do not facilitate false personation.
Who: Businesses and individuals using AI technologies.
Penalty: Potential criminal charges or fines.
Who: Businesses and individuals using AI technologies.
Penalty: Potential criminal charges or fines.
Related & Companion Bills
Full Legal Analysis
SB2847, introduced in the Illinois General Assembly, seeks to amend the Criminal Code of 2012 by addressing false personation that can be accomplished using artificial intelligence. The bill specifically defines 'artificial intelligence' as a machine-based system capable of making predictions, recommendations, or decisions based on human-defined objectives, influencing real or virtual environments. This definition includes systems that perceive environments, abstract perceptions into models, and use model inference to formulate options for information or action. The bill does not specify penalties or detailed forms of false personation beyond what is already covered in the existing code.
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