MD HB1062 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Motion Special Order until Later This Session (Delegate Pippy) Adopted
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Motion Special Order until Later This Session (Delegate Pippy) Adopted
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing a person to bring and maintain a civil action for defamation under certain circumstances; establishing the statute of limitations for a certain prosecution relating to harassment by distribution of a deep fake image to begin at the time the victim knew or reasonably should have known of the violation; establishing that it is harassment for a person to distribute a certain deep fake representation that is indistinguishable from an actual and identifiable human being; etc.
Title
Deep Fake Representations and Revenge Porn
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-08 | House | Motion Special Order until Later This Session (Delegate Pippy) Adopted |
| 2024-04-06 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2024-04-06 | House | Favorable with Amendments {203521/1 Adopted |
| 2024-04-06 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary |
| 2024-02-07 | House | Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-02-07 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Subjects
Attorney General
Attorneys
Attorneys' Fees
Civil Actions
Civil Actions and Procedures
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Damages
defendants
Digital Images
Disclosure
Harassment
Juries
Law Enforcement
Libel and Slander
Pornography
Records
State's Attorneys
Statutes of Limitation
Victims
Attorneys
Attorneys' Fees
Civil Actions
Civil Actions and Procedures
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Damages
defendants
Digital Images
Disclosure
Harassment
Juries
Law Enforcement
Libel and Slander
Pornography
Records
State's Attorneys
Statutes of Limitation
Victims
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courts and Judicial Proceedings | 3 | 505 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Courts and Judicial Proceedings | 5 | 106 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Criminal Law | 3 | 803 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Criminal Law | 3 | 809 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
