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HB05342Introduced in the House

An Act Concerning The Use Of Artificial Intelligence And Other Means To Generate Deceptive Synthetic Media And Affect Elections.

Introduced

Introduced by Government Administration and Elections Committee

What does this bill do?

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Official description

To prohibit distribution of certain deceptive synthetic media within the ninety-day period preceding an election or primary.

Where it stands

Tabled for the Calendar, House

April 20, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Chamber not recordedStage: JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) · April 17, 2026

27

Yes

12

No

2

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Bill history

  1. Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections

  2. Public Hearing 03/04

  3. Joint Favorable Substitute

  4. Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office

  5. Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/26 5:00 PM

  6. Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

  7. Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House

  8. House Calendar Number 337

  9. File Number 517

  10. Referred by House to Committee on Judiciary

  11. Joint Favorable

  12. Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office

  13. Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

  14. No New File by Committee on Judiciary

  15. Tabled for the Calendar, House

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