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AI Summary
This bill prohibits the non-consensual disclosure of deepfake pornography, with penalties and exceptions that require confirmation from the bill text.
Business Impact
If you create or distribute digital content in New Jersey, you must ensure it does not involve non-consensual deepfake pornography or face penalties.
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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
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What This Means
New Jersey's A 1359 addresses deepfake pornography by prohibiting its non-consensual disclosure, with penalties and exceptions that need confirmation from the bill text.
Key Provisions
- Prohibits the non-consensual disclosure of deepfake pornography.
- The definition of deepfake pornography requires confirmation from the bill text.
- Penalties and exceptions require confirmation from the bill text.
Latest Legislative Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 19)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Benson, Daniel R. | Primary |
| Downey, Joann | Primary |
| Kennedy, James J. | Primary |
| Murphy, Carol A. | Primary |
| Park, Ellen J. | Primary |
Compliance Checklist
Ensure all digital content does not involve non-consensual deepfake pornography.
Who: Content creators and distributors.
Penalty: Criminal and civil penalties for violations.
Who: Content creators and distributors.
Penalty: Criminal and civil penalties for violations.
Obtain consent from individuals depicted in any deepfake content.
Who: Content creators using deepfake technology.
Penalty: Criminal and civil penalties for violations.
Who: Content creators using deepfake technology.
Penalty: Criminal and civil penalties for violations.
Related & Companion Bills
Full Legal Analysis
The bill A 1359 prohibits the non-consensual disclosure of deepfake pornography. The definition, specific penalties, and exceptions require confirmation from the bill text.
Official Source
Official Bill Text
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