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| State/Terr | AI Scope | Relevant Law | Law Link | Effective Date | Key Requirements | Enforcements & Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | AI CSAM | Alabama Child Protection Act of 2024 | HB 168 | October 1, 2024 | • Expands the scope the definition of child sexual abuse material to include "virtually indistinguishable depictions" created, altered, or produced by digital, computer generated, or other means. | Existing criminal penalties apply. |
| Alabama | AI in Political Advertising | Alabama Materially Deceptive Election Media Law | AL HB172 | October 1, 2024 | • Prohibits the distribution of materially deceptive AI-generated media falsely depicting an individual that is intended to influence an election. • Provides a safe harbor from liability where the person provides a disclaimer that the media has been manipulated by technical means and depicts speech or conduct that did not occur. | • Class A Misdemeanor for first offense. • Class D Felony for subsequent offense. |
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