HB0102Introduced in the House
Protecting kids from deepfakes and exploitative images.
Introduced by Jayme Lien, District 38
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; specifying that using artificial intelligence to commit a criminal offense shall not be a defense to the offense; establishing criminal offenses concerning the use of synthetic sexual material or artificial intelligence against children; establishing criminal offenses concerning the use of artificial intelligence to promote self-harm or to censor political speech; providing immunity for developers of artificial intelligence systems as specified; specifying penalties; providing and amending definitions; providing causes of action; and providing for an effective date.
Where it stands
Assigned Chapter Number 91
March 7, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: Concur:Passed 58-1-3-0-0 · March 6, 2026
58
Yes
1
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
62 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Chip Neiman | 1 | Yes |
| J.D. Williams | 2 | Yes |
| Abby Angelos | 3 | Yes |
| Jeremy Haroldson | 4 | Yes |
| Scott Smith | 5 | Yes |
| Tomi Strock | 6 | Yes |
| Bob Nicholas | 7 | Yes |
| Steve Johnson | 8 | Yes |
| Landon Brown | 9 | Absent |
| Justin Fornstrom | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Bill Number Assigned
Received for Introduction
Introduced and Referred to H04 - Education 62-0-0-0-0
H04 - Education:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-0-2-0-0
Placed on General File
COW:Passed
2nd Reading:Passed
3rd Reading:Passed 61-0-1-0-0
Received for Introduction
Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary
S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
Placed on General File
COW:Passed
2nd Reading:Passed
3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0
Received for Concurrence
Concur:Passed 58-1-3-0-0
Assigned Number HEA No. 0032
Speaker Signed HEA No. 0032
President Signed HEA No. 0032
Governor Signed HEA No. 0032
Assigned Chapter Number 91
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