S 6829 New York Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Establishes the crime of aggravated harassment by means of electronic or digital communication and provides for a private right of action for the unlawful dissemination or publication of deep fakes

Summary
Establishes the crime of aggravated harassment by means of electronic or digital communication; provides for a private right of action for the unlawful dissemination or publication of deep fakes, which are digitized images which are altered to incorporate a person's face or their identifiable body part onto an image and such image depicts a pornographic or lewd sex act or graphic violence.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 18, 2021 Last action Jun 3, 2022
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Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Jun 3, 2022
Committee
COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
May 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
AMENDED 6829A
upper
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
upper
May 18, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DJ
Diane J. Savino
DDemocratic
NY
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