HB 102: Protecting kids from deepfakes and exploitative images.
HB 102 status: Enacted — Assigned Chapter Number 91 (updated Mar 8, 2026).
What this bill does
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Bill summary
OfficialThis act creates criminal offenses related to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and amends provisions related to criminal and civil liability associated with AI. This act provides that the developer of an AI system is not liable for damages arising from the use of the AI system when another person uses the system...
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- no direct effect identified
Risks
- no direct effect identified
Economy
Benefits
- provides legal certainty for AI developers through immunity provisions
Risks
- introduces new potential compliance risks and criminal liability for AI system development
Society
Benefits
- protects minors from AI-generated exploitation and abuse
- criminalizes non-consensual deepfake sexual material
Risks
- potential for over-broad interpretation of intent in future litigation
How trustworthy & consequential it is
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
OpenStates summary
the legal definition of 'intent' for AI developers may lead to litigation challenges
analysis based on abstract rather than full legislative text
Where it stands
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