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Requires the state board of parole to notify felons of their right to vote within thirty days immediately prior to release; provides such persons with an application form for registration and enrollment.
This bill requires the state board of parole to notify felons of their voting rights and provide registration forms prior to their release.
If you create or share synthetic media in New York, you must cease such activities 60 days before an election or face felony charges.
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What This Means
The proposed New York legislation seeks to curb the creation and dissemination of synthetic media within a critical period before elections, targeting those who intend to unduly influence outcomes. It establishes penalties for such actions.
Key Provisions
- Prohibits creation of synthetic media with intent to influence elections within 60 days of an election.
- Classifies violations as a class E felony.
- Applies specifically to the state of New York.
- Defines 'synthetic media' as media generated or altered by AI or automated means.
- Intent is determined by context and manner of dissemination.
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Bill Sponsors
| Name | Role | District |
|---|---|---|
| Earlene Hooper D | Sponsor | HD-052 |
| Keith Wright D | Sponsor | HD-070 |
| Nick Perry D | Sponsor | HD-058 |
Compliance Checklist
Who: Individuals and organizations involved in media creation.
Deadline: Within 60 days prior to an election.
Penalty: Class E felony charges.
Who: Content creators and media producers.
Deadline: Ongoing.
Penalty: Potential felony charges if consent is not obtained.
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