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Subcommittee backs civil remedies bill for unauthorized intimate-image disclosures (H3049), plans AI-definition amendment
Summary
The artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and special law subcommittee voted 3-0 to give House Bill H3049 a favorable report while agreeing to draft a clarifying amendment to explicitly include AI-morphed images where the depicted person is identifiable.
The artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and special law subcommittee voted 3-0 to give House Bill H3049 a favorable report, while agreeing to work on a definitional amendment to more explicitly cover AI-morphed intimate images.
Representative Travis Moore (chair) said the bill complements H3058—addressing civil remedies while H3058 addresses criminal liability—and that reviewing both ensures a comprehensive approach for victims. Representative Weston Newton is identified in the transcript as the bill’s introducer.
House Bill H3049 would create a civil cause of action for a person harmed by the intentional or threatened disclosure of a private intimate image without consent. Under the bill’s definitions as presented, a plaintiff must show the…
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