2026
Regular Session
Artificial intelligence; require disclosure when used in political advertisements.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-897, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE QUALIFIED POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENTS THAT UTILIZE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO DISCLOSE THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO THE PUBLIC; TO DEFINE WHAT IS CONSIDERED A QUALIFIED POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AS USED IN THIS SECTION; TO CLARIFY WHAT INFORMATION MUST BE PRESENT IN AN ADVERTISEMENT TO SATISFY THE DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENT; TO SPECIFY WHO IS NOT LIABLE FOR THE FAILURE OF DISCLOSURE OF THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; TO PROVIDE CIVIL PENALTIES FOR FAILING TO DISCLOSE THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN A QUALIFIED POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT; TO STATE WHERE AN AGGRIEVED PARTY OR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL MAY BRING SUIT AGAINST A CANDIDATE, COMMITTEE OR OTHER PERSON WHO FAILS TO DISCLOSE THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN A QUALIFIED POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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2050
Senate Bill 2050
SB 2050
S
Dead
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Majority
July 1, 2026
Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
T
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Elections
F
../../Senate_cmtes/EL.xml
Technology
F
../../Senate_cmtes/TE.xml
Blackmon
../../Senate_authors/Blackmon.xml
Butler
../../Senate_authors/Butler.xml
Norwood
../../Senate_authors/Norwood.xml
Simmons (12th)
../../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml
Simmons (13th)
../../Senate_authors/Simmons_(13th).xml
A
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01/08 (S) Referred To Elections;Technology
2
01/29 (S) DR - TSDP: EL To TE
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02/03 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
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02/10 (S) Amended
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02/10 (S) Passed As Amended
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02/16 (S) Transmitted To House
7
02/16 (H) Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
8
03/03 (H) Died In Committee
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Amendment No 1
Adopted
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Voice Vote
Amendment No 2
Adopted
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Voice Vote
N
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