2024-2025 Regular Session • New Jersey Legislature
S2544
Legislative Summary
Establishes criminal penalties for production or dissemination of deceptive audio or visual media, commonly known as "deepfakes."
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
90% Positive
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Bill History
2/8/2024
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
Senate
3/7/2024
Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
Senate
3/7/2024
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
Senate
6/24/2024
Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading
Senate
1/14/2025
Senate Substitution (Voice) (Ruiz)
Senate
1/30/2025
Substituted by A3540 (ACS/2R)
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported with Substitution
6/24/2024
12
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Law and Public Safety Committee: Reported with Amendments
3/7/2024
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/8/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 3
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor

Paul Moriarty
Democrat