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A 3540 - Establishes Criminal Penalties for Production or Dissemination of Deceptive Audio or Visual Media (Deepfakes) - New Jersey Key Vote

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Title: Establishes Criminal Penalties for Production or Dissemination of Deceptive Audio or Visual Media (Deepfakes)

Signed by Governor Phil Murphy


Title: Establishes Criminal Penalties for Production or Dissemination of Deceptive Audio or Visual Media (Deepfakes)

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Title: Establishes Criminal Penalties for Production or Dissemination of Deceptive Audio or Visual Media (Deepfakes)

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with Senate amendments and pass a bill that establishes criminal penalties for production or dissemination of deceptive audio or visual media, commonly known as "deepfakes" in New Jersey.

Highlights:

  • Establishes criminal penalties for the production or dissemination of deceptive audio or visual media, commonly known as "deepfakes" in New Jersey (Sec. 1-2).

  • Specifies producing and sharing deepfakes as a third-degree crime if they are used for an unlawful purpose such as to harass or extort someone with fines up to $30,000 or a maximum of 5 years in prison (Sec. 1-2).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor (Sec. 3).

Full Bill Text

Title: Establishes Criminal Penalties for Production or Dissemination of Deceptive Audio or Visual Media (Deepfakes)

Title: Establishes Criminal Penalties for Production or Dissemination of Deceptive Audio or Visual Media (Deepfakes)

Title: Establishes Criminal Penalties for Production or Dissemination of Deceptive Audio or Visual Media (Deepfakes)

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