Vermont
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| State/Terr | AI Scope | Relevant Law | Law Link | Effective Date | Key Requirements | Enforcements & Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont | AI Intimate Images | Amendment of non-consensual sexual image dissemination statute | H 878 | 6/6/2024 | • Expands the scope of Vermont’s dissemination of intimate images statute to include media that has been altered “utilizing an image or images of a person, including images other than the person depicted, or computer-generated images.” | Existing penalties apply. |
| Vermont | AI in Government | An Act Relating to the Use and Oversight of AI in State Government | H 410 | 7/1/2022 | • Requires the Agency of Digital Services to conduct an inventory of all the automated decision systems developed, employed, or procured by the Vermont State government. • The act also creates various AI governance functions within the Vermont State government. | None specified. |
| Vermont | AI in Political Advertising | An Act Relating to the Use of Synthetic Media in Elections | S23 | 3/5/2026 | • Defines “synthetic media” to mean any image, audio recording, or video recording of an individual’s likeness or speech that has been created or intentionally altered using digital technology, including artificial intelligence. • Prohibits a person from distributing synthetic media that the person knows to be deceptive and fraudulent within 90 days of an election in Vermont without the following disclosure: “This media has been manipulated or generated by digital technology and depicts speech or conduct that did not occur.” • Exceptions exist for news media, such as television broadcasts, radio broadcasts, newspapers, and news websites, that cover the fraudulent media as part of a newscast with sufficient indication that the covered media is fraudulent; for satire and parody; and for telecommunications and interactive computer service providers in relation to content provided by another. | • Up to $15,000 per violation • Enforcement by the Attorney General. • A candidate who has been the subject of the synthetic media may seek injunctive or other equitable relief. |
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