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1 H.863
2 SHORT FORM
3 Introduced by Representatives Cina of Burlington, Headrick of Burlington,
4 McCann of Montpelier, and Priestley of Bradford
5 Referred to Committee on
6 Date:
7 Subject: Consumer protection; artificial intelligence; deepfake technology
8 Statement of purpose of bill as introduced: This bill proposes to require the
9 Agency of Digital Services, in coordination with the Division of Artificial
10 Intelligence, to produce a report to the General Assembly on or before October
11 1, 2024 that includes recommendations on (1) educating the public on the
12 possible harms of deepfake technology; (2) providing security resources to
13 protect the public from abuse of deepfake technology; (3) mitigating potential
14 risk to the functioning of State government caused by deepfake technology; (4)
15 the need for State regulation of deepfake technology; and (5) the current and
16 projected impact on the State from President Biden’s Executive Order on the
17 Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial
18 Intelligence issued on October 30, 2023.
19 An act relating to recommendations on the education and potential harms of
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1 It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont:
2 (TEXT OMITTED IN SHORT-FORM BILLS)
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