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2026 Regular Session

HB3299

Crimes and punishments; creating and disseminating a digitization or synthetic media; making certain acts unlawful; emergency.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House February 2, 2026 House committee substitute February 19, 2026 House committee substitute February 26, 2026

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👍 3 cumulative active likes

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It shall be unlawful for any person to create and disseminate a digitization or synthetic media depicting the name, image, voice, or likeness of another person without his or her written consent and attempt to deceive with the intent to cause emotional, financial, or physical harm (with penalties).

Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

February 17, 2026 · House

House: Criminal Judiciary Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

Passed

6 yea–0 nay

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February 26, 2026 · House

House: Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

Passed

13 yea–0 nay

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. House Authored by Senator Coleman (principal Senate author)
  2. House CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee View roll call
  3. House Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Criminal Judiciary
  4. House Referred to Criminal Judiciary
  5. House Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
  6. House Authored by Representative Hays
  7. House First Reading
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