NCSL AI Legislation Tracker

Civil Actions for Nonconsensual Intimate Digital Depictions

Colorado enacted SB 25-288, creating a civil cause of action for nonconsensual disclosure of intimate digital depictions under the Preventing Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Digital Depictions Act. The law establishes definitions for AI-generated and computer-generated intimate imagery, and creates statutory damages and civil remedies for depicted individuals whose intimate images are disclosed without consent. The legislation takes effect August 6, 2025.

CSAM Reporting Requirements for Social Media Platforms

California Assembly Bill 1137 would amend Civil Code Sections 3273.65, 3273.66, 3273.67, and 3345.1 to strengthen child sexual abuse material (CSAM) reporting requirements for social media platforms. The bill failed in the Fiscal Committee and did not advance. Key provisions include requiring hash matching review processes, mandatory human review when no hash match exists, third-party audit requirements, and civil penalties for noncompliance.

Arkansas AI Content Ownership Rules

Arkansas enacted Act 927 establishing ownership rules for AI-generated content and model training. The law grants content ownership to the person providing input to a generative AI tool, and model training ownership to the person providing training data, subject to work-for-hire provisions for employees. The statute takes effect August 4, 2025.