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UT SB66: Criminal Offense Amendments

Effective May 1, 2024 Utah · 2024 session

Last verified Oct 12, 2026 · official bill text

SB66 · where it stands

All steps complete
  1. Introduced Complete
  2. Passed first chamber Complete
  3. Passed both chambers Complete
  4. Enacted Complete
  5. Effective Since May 1, 2024
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In one paragraph

Utah SB 66 (2024) amends the counterfeit intimate image offense in Utah Code 76-5b-205 so a counterfeit intimate image includes a depiction 'edited, manipulated, generated, or altered' to show the likeness of an identifiable person nude or in sexual conduct. Adding 'generated' makes clear that fully AI-generated intimate images, not only altered real images, are covered. Effective May 1, 2024.

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

What it means for business

Distributing fully AI-generated intimate images of identifiable people is covered by Utah's counterfeit intimate image crime.

Key provisions

  1. Utah Code 76-5b-205: counterfeit intimate image includes images 'generated' to depict an identifiable person
  2. Covers fully synthetic AI-generated images as well as edited or altered ones
  3. Effective May 1, 2024

Latest legislative action

Mar 13, 2024. Governor Signed; Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 146

Topics and industries

Related topics

AI Intimate Images

Affected industries

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Same topic in other states

Tennessee SB1346 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 28 and Title 39, Chapter 17, rel Wyoming HB85 Unlawful dissemination of an intimate image. Oklahoma HB1364 Crimes and punishments; sexual obscenity; making certain acts unlawful; effectiv New Hampshire HB1319 Relative to prohibiting the nonconsensual dissemination of synthetic sexual imag Connecticut HB7287 An Act Concerning the State Budget for the Biennium Ending June 30, 2027, and Ma Montana HB514 Criminalize use of real and digitally fabricated sexually explicit images