SB1216
Secretary of Government Operations: deepfakes.
California's SB 1216 added Government Code § 11547.5.
Enacted September 30, 2022 Effective January 1, 2023 AI Deepfakes, AI in Government Official record
AI laws that took effect in 2023
2 AI laws took effect on January 1, 2023
18 AI laws in 12 states took effect in 2023, 2 of them on January 1. Each law below links to its page and its official record.
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January 1
2 laws, grouped by state.
California1 law
New York1 law
LOCALLAW144
Automated Employment Decision Tools (AEDT) Law
New York City's Local Law 144 of 2021 bars employers and employment agencies from using an automated employment decision tool (AEDT) to screen candidates or employees for hiring or promotion in the city unless an independent auditor did a bias audit of it no…
Enacted December 13, 2021 Effective January 1, 2023 AI in Employment, Automated Decision-Making Official record
Later in 2023
By effective date.
June 13, 2023
Texas
HB2060
Relating to the creation of the artificial intelligence advisory council.
Texas HB 2060 (2023) created a seven-member Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council, co-chaired by a House and a Senate member, to study AI systems used by state agencies, assess the need for a state AI code of ethics and review agency inventory reports…
Enacted June 13, 2023Official record
June 16, 2023
Illinois
HB3902
STATE GOVT-GENERAL MANDATES
Illinois' Public Act 103-0101 (HB 3902), the Drones as First Responders Act, amends the Freedom from Drone Surveillance Act to let police use drones for search and rescue, infrastructure inspections, demonstrations, dispatched emergency calls and some…
Enacted June 16, 2023Official record
July 1, 2023
Connecticut
SB01103
An Act Concerning Artificial Intelligence, Automated Decision-making And Personal Data Privacy.
Connecticut's Public Act 23-16 governs AI in state government. The Department of Administrative Services (for all state agencies) and the Judicial Department must inventory the AI systems in use by December 31, 2023 and yearly after, and post them.
Enacted June 7, 2023Official record
Georgia
HB203
Health; restrictions on sale and dispensing of contact lenses with respect to physicians; revise provisions
HB 203 (Act 233 of 2023) regulates automated and AI tools for remote eye assessments.
Enacted May 2, 2023Official record
Maryland
HB806
Vehicle Laws - Autonomous Vehicle Converters - Sale of Autonomous Vehicles
Maryland's 2023 autonomous vehicle converter law creates Transportation Article Subtitle 9.
Enacted May 8, 2023Official record
Maryland
SB685
Vehicle Laws - Autonomous Vehicle Converters - Sale of Autonomous Vehicles
Maryland's 2023 autonomous vehicle converter law creates Transportation Article Subtitle 9.
Enacted May 8, 2023Official record
Mississippi
HB1003
Mississippi Fully Autonomous Vehicle Enabling (MS FAVE) Act of 2023; establish to regulate operation of…
Mississippi's MS FAVE Act of 2023 lets fully autonomous vehicles run on public roads without a human driver if the system is engaged and the vehicle will reach a minimal risk condition if it fails, can obey traffic laws, and bears any federally required…
Enacted March 28, 2023Official record
Pennsylvania
HB2398
Vehicle Code (75 Pa.C.S.) - omnibus amendments (Act 130 of 2022), including highly automated vehicles and…
Pennsylvania's Act 130 of 2022 rewrites Chapter 85 of the Vehicle Code on highly automated vehicles (vehicles with an automated driving system).
Enacted November 3, 2022Official record
July 23, 2023
Washington
SB5152
Defining synthetic media in campaigns for elective office, and providing relief for candidates and campaigns.
Chapter 360, Laws of 2023 addresses election deepfakes.
Enacted May 9, 2023Official record
August 1, 2023
Louisiana
SB175
Criminalizes deepfakes involving minors and defines the rights to digital image and likeness.
Louisiana's SB 175 (Act 457 of 2023) adds R.S. 14:73.13, the crime of unlawful deepfakes.
Enacted June 28, 2023Official record
Minnesota
HF 1370
An act relating to public safety; establishing a cause of action for nonconsensual dissemination of deep fake…
Minnesota's HF 1370 (Chapter 58) creates a civil claim (Minn.
Enacted May 26, 2023Official record
August 4, 2023
Illinois
HB3563
DOIT-AI TASK FORCE
Illinois' Public Act 103-0451 (HB 3563) adds Section 1-80 to the Department of Innovation and Technology Act, directing the Department to establish the Generative AI and Natural Language Processing Task Force to investigate and report on generative AI and…
Enacted August 4, 2023Official record
September 1, 2023
Texas
HB2700
Relating to prosecution of certain criminal offenses prohibiting sexually explicit visual material involving…
Texas HB 2700 (2023) brings AI-generated and AI-altered sexual images of real children within the state's child pornography and obscenity offenses.
Enacted June 12, 2023Official record
Texas
SB1361
Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit videos using deep fake technology…
Texas SB 1361 (2023) created Penal Code 21.165.
Enacted June 2, 2023Official record
November 28, 2023
New York
S01042
Includes "deep fake" images created by digitization within the definition of unlawful dissemination or…
New York's S 1042-A extends the crime of unlawful dissemination or publication of an intimate image (Penal Law § 245.15), a class A misdemeanor, to images created or altered by digitization, meaning realistically altered using images of another person or…
Enacted September 29, 2023Official record
December 8, 2023
Illinois
SB382
CIVIL LAW-TECH
This follow-up to Public Act 103-0294 amends the Civil Remedies for Nonconsensual Dissemination of Private Sexual Images Act (740 ILCS 190/5, 15).
Enacted December 8, 2023Official record
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Laws with an effective date in 2023.
Cite
AI Laws by State, “AI laws that took effect in 2023,” https://www.ailawsbystate.com/new-ai-laws/2023, accessed October 16, 2026.
A law is listed under the date its main provisions take effect, from its official record. Some laws phase in, with parts starting on other dates; each law's page has the details. Counts follow our methodology: published, AI-relevant bills, one per bill number, enacted when signed or otherwise made law. Data as of October 16, 2026. Free to cite and reuse with credit to AI Laws by State (CC BY 4.0 data). Spot an error? Tell us.