New JerseyA3540220th Legislature (2024-2025)House

Establishes criminal penalties for production or dissemination of deceptive audio or visual media, commonly known as "deepfakes."

Sponsored By: Conaway, Herb, Kristin M. Corrado (Republican), Louis D. Greenwald (Democratic), Paul D. Moriarty (Democratic), Ellen J. Park (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Conaway, Herb

    Affiliation unavailable

  • Kristin M. Corrado

    Republican • Senate

  • Louis D. Greenwald

    Democratic • House

  • Paul D. Moriarty

    Democratic • Senate

  • Ellen J. Park

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Carmen F. Amato Jr.

    Republican • Senate

  • Rosaura Bagolie

    Democratic • House

  • Jon M. Bramnick

    Republican • Senate

  • Shama A. Haider

    Democratic • House

  • Hall, Garnet R.

    Affiliation unavailable

  • Dan Hutchison

    Democratic • House

  • Robert J. Karabinchak

    Democratic • House

  • Lampitt, Pamela R.

    Affiliation unavailable

  • Cody D. Miller

    Democratic • House

  • Annette Quijano

    Democratic • House

  • Ramirez, Jessica

    Affiliation unavailable

  • William B. Sampson IV

    Democratic • House

  • Nicholas P. Scutari

    Democratic • Senate

  • Shanique Speight

    Democratic • House

  • Sterley S. Stanley

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Swain

    Democratic • House

  • Chris Tully

    Democratic • House

  • Shirley K. Turner

    Democratic • Senate

  • Benjie E. Wimberly

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 200 • No: 27

Senate vote • 3/24/2025

CONCUR GOV REC

Yes: 39 • No: 0

House vote • 3/24/2025

CONCUR GOV REC

Yes: 64 • No: 13

Senate vote • 1/30/2025

3RDG FINAL PASSAGE

Yes: 37 • No: 0

House vote • 6/28/2024

3RDG FINAL PASSAGE

Yes: 60 • No: 14 • Other: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor — P.L.2025, c.40.

    4/2/2025Governor
  2. Passed Senate, PBH — (39-0)

    3/24/2025Senate
  3. Received in Senate, 2RSG

    3/24/2025Senate
  4. Passed Assembly — (64-13-0)

    3/24/2025House
  5. 2RAG

    3/17/2025House
  6. 1RAG

    3/17/2025House
  7. Conditional Veto, Received in Assembly

    3/17/2025House
  8. Passed Senate, PBH — (37-0)

    1/30/2025Senate
  9. Substituted for S2544 (SS)

    1/30/2025Senate
  10. Received in Senate, SWR, 2nd Reading in Senate

    9/19/2024Senate
  11. Passed Assembly — (60-14-1)

    6/28/2024House
  12. REP/ACA, 2nd Reading in Assembly

    6/26/2024House
  13. RCM Assembly Budget Committee

    6/26/2024House
  14. REP/ACA, 2nd Reading in Assembly

    6/24/2024House
  15. REP/ACS, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

    5/20/2024House
  16. REP/ACA, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

    3/4/2024House
  17. Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

    2/5/2024House

Bill Text

  • Version PL2025

    6/5/2025

  • Version AL2025

    5/13/2025

  • Assembly 3/20/25 3R ACS Conditional Veto

    3/25/2025

  • Assembly Budget (6/26/24 2R ACS)

    3/19/2025

  • Conditional Veto

    3/17/2025

  • 7/2/24; 2R ACS

    7/2/2024

  • 6/28/24; 1R ACS

    6/28/2024

  • Assembly Appropriations (6/24/24 1R ACS)

    6/27/2024

  • Assembly Budget Substitute (6/26/24 1R ACS)

    6/27/2024

  • 6/25/24; ACS

    6/25/2024

  • Assembly Appropriations Substitute (6/24/24 ACS)

    6/25/2024

  • Assembly Judiciary (5/20/24 ACS)

    6/24/2024

  • Assembly Judiciary Substitute (5/20/24 ACS)

    5/21/2024

  • As Introduced

    3/5/2024

  • Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology (3/4/24 1R)

    3/5/2024

  • Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Substitute (3/4/24)

    3/5/2024

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