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	<YEAR>2025</YEAR>
	<SESSION>Regular Session</SESSION>
	<SHORTTITLE>"Ensuring Likeness, Voice and Image Security (ELVIS) Act of 2025"; enact to expand protections against artificial intelligence deep fakes.</SHORTTITLE>
	<LONGTITLE>AN ACT TO ENACT THE "ENSURING LIKENESS, VOICE AND IMAGE SECURITY (ELVIS) ACT OF 2025"; TO DEFINE TERMS; TO STIPULATE THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL HAS A PROPERTY RIGHT IN THE USE OF THAT INDIVIDUAL'S NAME, PHOTOGRAPH, VOICE OR LIKENESS FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXPANDING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PROTECTIONS TO INDIVIDUALS' SAID PROPERTY RIGHTS; TO STIPULATE THAT PROPERTY RIGHTS PROVIDED IN THIS ACT ARE EXCLUSIVE TO THE INDIVIDUAL; TO IMPLEMENT COMMERCIAL EXPLOITATION GUIDELINES; TO CREATE A CIVIL ACTION UPON VIOLATION OF THIS ACT; TO STIPULATE THAT VIOLATION OF THIS ACT IS A MISDEMEANOR; TO DESCRIBE THE ABILITIES OF THE COURT IN CASES CONCERNING THIS ACT; TO ALLOW THE COURT TO GRANT INJUNCTIONS; TO DESCRIBE REMEDIES AVAILABLE UNDER THIS ACT; TO DESCRIBE FAIR USE EXCEPTIONS TO THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.</LONGTITLE>
	<DATETIMELASTCHG>03/09/25 at 11:07</DATETIMELASTCHG>
 
	<MEASURE>
		<MSR_HS>H</MSR_HS>
		<MSR_TYPE>B</MSR_TYPE>
		<MSR_NUM> 768</MSR_NUM>
		<FORMAT_MSRID>House Bill  768</FORMAT_MSRID>
		<SHORT_MSRID>HB 768</SHORT_MSRID>
		<OWNER>H</OWNER>
	</MEASURE>
 
	<BACKGROUND>
		<DISPOSITION>Dead</DISPOSITION>
		<DEADLINE>General Bill/Constitutional Amendment</DEADLINE>
		<REVENUE>No</REVENUE>
		<VOTETYPE>Majority</VOTETYPE>
		<EFFECTIVEDATE>July 1, 2025</EFFECTIVEDATE>
	</BACKGROUND>
	<COMMITTEES>
		<HOUSE>
			<H_NAME>Technology</H_NAME>
			<H_INCMTE>T</H_INCMTE>
			<H_LINK>../../House_cmtes/TE.xml</H_LINK>
		</HOUSE>
		<HOUSE>
			<H_NAME>Judiciary A</H_NAME>
			<H_INCMTE>F</H_INCMTE>
			<H_LINK>../../House_cmtes/JA.xml</H_LINK>
		</HOUSE>
	</COMMITTEES>
	<AUTHORS>
		<PRINCIPAL>
			<P_NAME>Ford (73rd)</P_NAME>
			<P_LINK>../../House_authors/Ford_(73rd).xml</P_LINK>
		</PRINCIPAL>
	</AUTHORS>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 1</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>01/16 (H) Referred To Technology;Judiciary A</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 2</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/04 (H) Died In Committee</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<DOCUMENTS>
		<CURRENT>
			<CURRENT_PDF>../../../../documents/2025/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0768IN.pdf</CURRENT_PDF>
			<CURRENT_OTHER>../../../../documents/2025/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0768IN.htm</CURRENT_OTHER>
		</CURRENT>
		<INTRO>
			<INTRO_PDF>../../../../documents/2025/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0768IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF>
			<INTRO_OTHER>../../../../documents/2025/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0768IN.htm</INTRO_OTHER>
		</INTRO>
		<FISCALNOTE>
			<FISCALNOTEFLAG>N</FISCALNOTEFLAG>
			<FISCALNOTEPATH>../../../../documents/2025/pdf/fiscalnotes/HB0768.pdf</FISCALNOTEPATH>
		</FISCALNOTE>
	</DOCUMENTS>
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