Adds new GS 163-273.18A, requiring disclaimers for use of artificial intelligence (AI) in political advertisements. Defines AI and political advertisement. Specifies that if a political advertisement is created in whole or in part by using AI, the advertisement must bear in its legend or include the statement that the advertisement was created using AI, in addition to following the general disclosure requirements under GS 163-278.39. Requires the disclosure to adhere to the size requirements provided in GS 163-278.39(b) if the AI is used in a political ad distributed through social media and for the disclosure statement to last at least two seconds if the ad is transmitted through automated calling. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for a candidate, candidate campaign committee, political party organization, political action committee, referendum committee, individual, or other sponsor using AI in a political advertisement to fail to include the required disclaimer. Makes conforming changes to GS 75-104(b) (concerning automated calling) to refer to the required disclosure for automated phone calls. Applies to political ads using AI on or after the act becomes law.
REQUIRE DISCLAIMER/USE OF AI IN POLITICAL ADS.
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AN ACT TO REQUIRE DISCLAIMER IN POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENTS USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (A.I.).Intro. by Cleveland, Riddell.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Jun 27 2024)
Bill History:
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Wed, 22 May 2024 House: Filed
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Thu, 23 May 2024 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Wed, 26 Jun 2024 House: Serial Referral To Judiciary 2 Stricken
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Wed, 26 Jun 2024 House: Withdrawn From Com
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Wed, 26 Jun 2024 House: Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Thu, 27 Jun 2024 House: Reptd Fav
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Thu, 27 Jun 2024 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Thu, 27 Jun 2024 House: Added to Calendar
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Thu, 27 Jun 2024 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Thu, 27 Jun 2024 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Thu, 27 Jun 2024 House: Special Message Sent To Senate
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Thu, 27 Jun 2024 Senate: Special Message Received From House
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Thu, 27 Jun 2024 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 27 Jun 2024 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Bill H 1072 (2023-2024)Summary date: May 22 2024 - View Summary
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