Indiana House Bill 1133
Session 2024
Use of digitally altered media in elections.
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Mar 12, 2024
Sponsors
3 Sponsors
Julie Olthoff
Spencer Deery
Dan Dernulc
First Action
Jan 8, 2024
Latest Action
Mar 12, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1133
State
Indiana
Session
2024
Dan Dernulc
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Sponsor
Julie Olthoff
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Author
Spencer Deery
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Sponsor
Coauthor
Coauthor
Cosponsor
Coauthor
Motion Text
HB 1133 - Olthoff
House Roll Call Votes
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Johnson
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Summary
Defines "fabricated media" as any of the following: (1) An audio or visual recording of an individual's speech, appearance, or conduct that has been altered without the individual's consent such that: (A) the media conveys a materially inaccurate depiction of the individual's speech, appearance, or conduct as recorded in the unaltered recording; and (B) a reasonable person would be unable to recognize that the recording has been altered. (2) An artificially generated audio or visual imitation of an individual that: (A) has been created without the individual's consent; (B) is sufficiently lifelike that a reasonable person would be unable to distinguish the speech or appearance of the imitation from the speech or appearance of the individual; and (C) is used to convey a fictional depiction of the individual's speech, appearance, or conduct. (3) Audio or visual media depicting the speech, appearance, or conduct of an artificially generated person, the appearance or speech of which is not a recognizable imitation of an identifiable individual. Requires certain election campaign communications that contain fabricated media to include a disclaimer. Allows a candidate depicted in fabricated media that does not include a required disclaimer to bring a civil action against specified persons.
Enrolled House Bill (H)
Engrossed House Bill (H)
Engrossed House Bill (S)
Introduced House Bill (H)
03/12/2024
Office of the Governor
Signed by the Governor
03/12/2024
House
Public Law 81
03/08/2024
Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate
03/07/2024
Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
03/07/2024
House
Signed by the Speaker
03/05/2024
House
House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 276: yeas 93, nays 2
03/05/2024
House
Motion to concur filed
02/28/2024
Senate
Returned to the House with amendments
02/27/2024
Senate
Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
02/27/2024
Senate
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 207: yeas 48, nays 0
02/26/2024
Senate
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
02/26/2024
Senate
Amendment #1 (Deery) prevailed; voice vote
02/20/2024
Senate
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
02/05/2024
Senate
First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
01/26/2024
House
Referred to the Senate
01/25/2024
House
Senate sponsors: Senators Deery and Dernulc
01/25/2024
House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 49: yeas 98, nays 0
01/23/2024
House
Representative Wesco added as coauthor
01/23/2024
House
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
01/23/2024
House
Amendment #1 (Olthoff) prevailed; voice vote
01/22/2024
House
Representatives Miller K and added as coauthors
01/18/2024
House
Committee report: do pass, adopted
01/08/2024
House
First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
01/08/2024
House
Authored by Representative Olthoff
01/08/2024
House
Coauthored by Representative Abbott
Sources
IN Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Jan 5, 2024 12:38:30 AM
Record Updated
Apr 30, 2024 9:54:09 AM