IL SB1742 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 7 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-01-07 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 7 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-01-07 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Election Code. Provides that a person commits a Class A misdemeanor if the person, with intent to injure a candidate or influence the result of an election, creates a deep fake video (a video created with the intent to deceive that appears to depict a real person performing an action that did not occur in reality) and causes the deep fake video to be published or distributed within 30 days of an election.
Title
ELECT CODE-DEEP FAKE VIDEO
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-07 | Senate | Session Sine Die |
| 2023-03-10 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 2023-03-09 | Senate | To Subcommittee on Elections |
| 2023-02-21 | Senate | Assigned to Executive |
| 2023-02-09 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2023-02-09 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2023-02-09 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman |
Code Citations
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1742&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=112&GA=103 |
| Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB1742.htm |
