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TN SB2057

TN SB2057
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 19, Part 1, relative to political campaigns.


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Introduced
01/25/2024
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/25/2024

Introduced Session

113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, requires political advertisements that are created in whole or in part by artificial intelligence to include certain disclaimers; requires materially deceptive media disseminated for purposes of a political campaign to include certain disclaimers; establishes criminal penalties and the right to injunctive relief for violations. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 19, Part 1.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Tennessee Code to require political advertisements partially or wholly generated by artificial intelligence to include a clear disclaimer stating that the advertisement was generated using AI. It also prohibits the distribution of "materially deceptive media" that falsely depicts an individual's speech, conduct, or appearance, within 90 days of an election, if it is intended to harm a candidate's reputation or electoral prospects and influence voter behavior. The bill establishes criminal penalties and allows for injunctive relief for violations. The provisions of the bill do not apply to media outlets if the political advertisements or materially deceptive media they disseminate comply with the requirements of the bill.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee (on 01/31/2024)

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