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AI Summary
This bill establishes the crime of unlawfully disseminating fabricated photographic, videographic, or audio records as a class E felony in New York.
Business Impact
If you operate in New York and use AI to create media, you must ensure authenticity by the bill's enactment date or face felony charges.
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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
What This Means
The proposed legislation aims to criminalize the dissemination of fabricated media, establishing penalties for unlawful dissemination.
Key Provisions
- Establishes unlawful dissemination of fabricated records as a class E felony.
Latest Legislative Action
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Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 98)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| BRAUNSTEIN | Primary |
| Clyde Vanel D | Primary |
| Jonathan Rivera | Primary |
| MAGNARELLI | Primary |
| QUART | Primary |
Compliance Checklist
Ensure consent is obtained before disseminating any fabricated records.
Who: Individuals and entities creating or distributing media.
Deadline: Ongoing compliance required.
Penalty: Class E felony charges for non-compliance.
Who: Individuals and entities creating or distributing media.
Deadline: Ongoing compliance required.
Penalty: Class E felony charges for non-compliance.
Review and categorize existing media for compliance with the new law.
Who: Media creators and distributors.
Deadline: Upon enactment of the law.
Penalty: Potential legal action if non-compliant.
Who: Media creators and distributors.
Deadline: Upon enactment of the law.
Penalty: Potential legal action if non-compliant.
Full Legal Analysis
The bill text confirms the introduction of a new section to the New York Penal Law, defining unlawful dissemination or publication of fabricated records as a class E felony. Specific definitions, exceptions, and procedural requirements are not verifiable without the full bill text.
Official Source
Official Bill Text
View A01280 on official legislature website →
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