New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06491

Introduced
3/5/25  
Refer
3/5/25  

Caption

Prohibits the creation and dissemination of synthetic media within sixty days of an election with intent to unduly influence the outcome of an election; makes such act a class E felony.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NY HB362

Regulate fraudulent synthetic media for influencing elections

NY HB525

Election Law - Influencing a Voter By Dissemination of a Deepfake - Prohibition

NY SB33

Synthetic Media: Liability; Elections

NY HB556

Relating to a criminal offense for the creation or distribution of certain artificially generated media with the intent to influence the outcome of an election.

NY H5872

Creates the deceptive and fraudulent synthetic media in election communications chapter to regulate the use of synthetic media in elections.

NY S0816

Creates the deceptive and fraudulent synthetic media in election communications chapter to regulate the use of synthetic media in elections.

NY A3585

Prohibits and imposes criminal penalty on disclosure of certain intentionally deceptive audio or visual media within 90 days of election.

NY S2129

Prohibits and imposes criminal penalty on disclosure of certain intentionally deceptive audio or visual media within 90 days of election.

NY HB06846

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

NY AB502

An act to amend Section 20012 of the Elections Code, relating to elections.

Similar Bills

MI HB4047

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IL SB1716

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TX HB242

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NY A07855

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NY S07202

Establishes the crimes of unlawful dissemination or publication of intimate images in the first, second, and third degree; defines terms and clarifies application of provisions relating to such crimes; extends the statute of limitations for such crimes; repeals provisions relating thereto.

NJ A1934

Imposes certain duties on persons or entities engaged in business pertaining to criminal records and imposes penalties for disseminating expunged record; increases maximum fine for current disorderly persons offense.

MI HB4048

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; guidelines for dissemination of deep fake sexual images; enact. Amends sec. 17b, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.17b). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4047'25

MS SB2075

Images or audio altered or created by digitization; criminalize dissemination of in certain circumstances.