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AI Summary
NJ A2736: Addresses nonconsensual pornographic deepfake threats and disclosures. Provides definitions and outlines penalties.
Business Impact
If you create or distribute deepfake content in New Jersey, you must ensure consent or face penalties starting immediately.
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Introduced
— Filed in the legislature; not yet heard in committee
In Committee
— Assigned to and being reviewed by a legislative committee
Passed
— Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
Signed / Enacted
— Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
Dead / Vetoed
— Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
Unknown
— Status data not yet available or awaiting classification
Affected Industries
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What This Means
Updates crimes to include nonconsensual pornographic deepfake threats and disclosures. Provides definitions and outlines penalties. — Track this NJ bill at AI Laws by State.
Key Provisions
- Addresses nonconsensual pornographic deepfakes.
- Provides specific definitions and outlines penalties.
Latest Legislative Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 7)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Bergen, Brian R | Primary |
| Bramnick, Jon M. | Primary |
| Dancer, Ronald S. | Primary |
| Gusciora, Reed | Primary |
| Katz, Andrea D | Primary |
Compliance Checklist
Ensure consent before creating or disclosing deepfake content.
Who: Content creators and distributors.
Deadline: Immediately upon enactment.
Penalty: Criminal charges, fines up to $30,000, or imprisonment.
Who: Content creators and distributors.
Deadline: Immediately upon enactment.
Penalty: Criminal charges, fines up to $30,000, or imprisonment.
Review and update policies regarding digital content creation.
Who: Businesses and organizations involved in media production.
Deadline: Immediately upon enactment.
Penalty: Potential legal liability for non-compliance.
Who: Businesses and organizations involved in media production.
Deadline: Immediately upon enactment.
Penalty: Potential legal liability for non-compliance.
Related & Companion Bills
Full Legal Analysis
The bill aims to address nonconsensual pornographic deepfake threats and disclosures. It provides specific definitions of 'deepfakes' and outlines prescribed penalties. The bill impacts legal frameworks and stakeholders by expanding the scope of criminal liability.
Official Source
Official Bill Text
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