HB63

AN ACT relating to privacy protection.

Introduced·1/7/26
Bill Text

Kentucky HB63 establishes legal protections against the creation and dissemination of deep fakes.

Kentucky HB63 creates new legal protections against the creation and dissemination of deep fakes. It defines "deep fake" as realistic digital manipulations that deceive viewers into believing they depict real individuals. The bill imposes personal liability on those who knowingly disseminate deep fakes with harmful intent, including injunctive relief, damages, and attorney's fees. Exemptions include lawful criminal investigations, reporting unlawful conduct, and certain news reporting.

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Current
Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jan 14

House

to Judiciary (H)

Jan 7

House

introduced in House

Jan 7

House

to Committee on Committees (H)