HB 24-1147 — Candidate Election Deepfake Disclosures
HB 24-1147 requires the disclosure of deepfake content in candidate election materials. The bill aims to address the spread of disinformation by mandating transparency around the use of synthetic media in political advertising. It targets the misuse of AI-generated content during election periods to prevent misleading voters. The bill was introduced in the Colorado House and assigned to the State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs committee.
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