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Committee hears bill to cover realistic AI ‘deepfake’ intimate images under Oregon’s intimate-image law
Summary
The Senate Committee on Judiciary on April 28 heard public testimony on House Bill 2,299 A, a measure to expand Oregon’s unlawful dissemination of an intimate image statute to include digitally created, manipulated or altered depictions that are “reasonably realistic.”
The Senate Committee on Judiciary on April 28 heard public testimony on House Bill 2,299 A, a measure to expand Oregon’s unlawful dissemination of an intimate image statute to include digitally created, manipulated or altered depictions that are “reasonably realistic.”
Supporters told the committee the bill closes a gap in the 2015 revenge-porn law that leaves victims of AI-generated intimate images without recourse. Sponsor Representative Kevin Mannix said the bill keeps the statute’s existing focus on intent and harm while extending the definition of “image.”
Representative Kevin Mannix, sponsor (House District 21), told the committee: “Oregon's revenge porn statute was originally enacted in 2015, criminalizing the nonconsensual dissemination through an Internet…
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