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HB 1999 - Establishes Criminal and Civil Legal Remedies for Victims of "Deep Fake" Porn - Washington Key Vote

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Title: Establishes Criminal and Civil Legal Remedies for Victims of "Deep Fake" Porn

Signed by Governor Jay Inslee


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Title: Establishes Criminal and Civil Legal Remedies for Victims of "Deep Fake" Porn

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes civil and criminal legal remedies for victims of sexually explicit "deep fakes" images using artificial intelligence.

Highlights:

  • Specifies that “Visual or printed matter” includes fabricated depiction of a minor (Sec. 1). 

  • Defines terms related to AI and fabricated images (Sec. 1). 

  • Specifies that the state can establish the identity of a victim if the charged offense against them involves a fabricated depiction (Sec. 1). 

  • Defines terms related to harm against a minor (Sec. 10). 

  • Establishes Criminal and Civil Legal Remedies for Victims of "Deep Fake" Porn (Sec. 12). 

  • Specifies that a person is not liable in an action if the fabricated intimate image is commentary, criticism, or disclosure protected by the Washington state constitution (Sec. 13).

Full Bill Text

Title: Establishes Criminal and Civil Legal Remedies for Victims of "Deep Fake" Porn

Title: Establishes Criminal and Civil Legal Remedies for Victims of "Deep Fake" Porn

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