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NJ AR141: Urges generative artificial intelligence and content sharing platforms to make voluntary commitments to prevent and remove harmful content.

Dead/Failed New Jersey · 2024–2025 session

Last verified Oct 14, 2026 · official bill text

AR141 · where it stands

This bill did not become law (dead/failed) · last action Jun 28, 2024.

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In one paragraph

New Jersey Assembly Resolution 141 urges platforms used to generate and disseminate deepfake and cheapfake media to commit voluntarily to preventing and removing harmful content, and has copies sent to the chief executives of leading AI and content-sharing companies in the State. Its findings describe deepfakes and cheapfakes as artificially produced content used for libel, misrepresentation, blackmail, hacking and intimidation. The Assembly adopted it 74-1-1 on June 28, 2024. It is a resolution of one chamber that does not change the law.

Plain-English summary, written with AI assistance. The official text controls.

What it means for business

No duties for businesses. A nonbinding Assembly request that AI and content-sharing platforms voluntarily commit to preventing and removing harmful deepfake and cheapfake content.

Key provisions

  1. Urges platforms used to generate and disseminate deepfake and cheapfake media to voluntarily commit to prevent and remove harmful content
  2. Copies go to the chief executive officers of leading AI and content sharing companies in the State
  3. Findings: deepfakes are recordings, films, images or representations that appear to authentically depict speech or conduct of a person who did not engage in it and depend substantially on technical means; cheapfakes are any software-generated audiovisual alteration
  4. Findings note that generative AI platforms may anticipate and prevent the creation of harmful content and that social media and content-sharing forums may remove it
  5. Adopted by the Assembly (74-1-1) and filed with the Secretary of State June 28, 2024; a resolution of one chamber, not a law

Latest legislative action

Jun 28, 2024. Filed with Secretary of State

Sponsors (showing 5 of 21)

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Roll call votes

3RDG FINAL PASSAGE Jun 28, 2024

74 yea1 nay5 otherPassed

Reported favorably out of committee Jun 6, 2024

7 yea0 nayPassed

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Topics and industries

Related topics

AI Deepfakes

Affected industries

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