After Washington Senator Mark Mullet's (D-Issaquah) daughter, Caroline, witnessed her friends become victims of a specific sex crime -- being the subject of A.I.-generated sexually explicit photos -- Mullet proposed legislation to ban that type of crime throughout Washington. The bill, HB 1999, passed 95-0 in the House, with three representatives excused, before passing in the Senate 49-0. Now, Mullet wants this type of legislation to be adopted nationwide.
April 23rd, 2024, 06:41 pm
Highlights - The John Curley Show
Mark Mullet wants WA's bill barring A.I.-generated deepfakes of minors to be adopted nationally
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Published April 23rd, 2024, 06:41 pm
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After Washington Senator Mark Mullet's (D-Issaquah) daughter, Caroline, witnessed her friends become victims of a specific sex crime -- being the subject of A.I.-generated sexually explicit photos -- Mullet proposed legislation to ban that type of crime throughout Washington. The bill, HB 1999, passed 95-0 in the House, with three representatives excused, before passing in the Senate 49-0. Now, Mullet wants this type of legislation to be adopted nationwide.
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