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Senate passes bill requiring labels on election‑related deepfakes and gives injunctive relief to victims
Summary
Senate Bill 164, defining 'deepfake' and requiring disclosure for election‑related synthetic media, passed the Senate 32–3. The measure is a disclosure requirement with exemptions for satire and certain media intermediaries and allows injunctive relief and a misdemeanor penalty for violations.
Senate Bill 164, which defines artificial‑intelligence generated “deepfakes” and requires disclosure of election‑related synthetic audio or visual content, passed the South Dakota Senate by a roll‑call vote of 32 yeas and 3 nays.
Sponsor Senator Larson described the bill as a disclosure‑only approach that would require labeling of election‑related deepfakes within 90…
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