S 2730 Massachusetts Senate · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act relative to deceptive and fraudulent deepfakes in election communications

Summary
By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2730) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Barry R. Finegold and Frank A. Moran for legislation relative to deceptive and fraudulent deepfakes in election communications. Election Laws.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2024 Last action Jun 21, 2024
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
3
May 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
May 20, 2024
Committee
Discharged to the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity
upper
Apr 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 22, 2024
Committee
Referred to the committee on Election Laws
upper
Jan 11, 2024
Committee
Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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