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H 4660 — SC, US
H 4660 is an AI governance legislation from SC, currently introduced. The proposed bill introduces measures against deceptive deepfake media in South Carolina elections [1]. AIGI tracks 1 primary-source update on this bill; the most recent was published on 2024-05-28.
Status & timeline
- Regulatory stage
- introduced
- Authority / governing body
- South Carolina General Assembly
- Chamber
- House
- Document type
- legislation
Next deadline: No fixed deadline — legislation is currently under review in the House.
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Enforcement risk score
Announced regulation; enforcement footprint still forming.
Intelligence briefs (1)
South Carolina H 4660 Targets Deepfakes in Elections
The proposed bill introduces measures against deceptive deepfake media in South Carolina elections [1].
This signals emerging legislative intent to regulate synthetic media deployment in political campaigns.
Deadline: No fixed deadline — legislation is currently under review in the House.
Primary source →Frequently asked questions
- What is H 4660?
- South Carolina H 4660 (2023-2024) addresses the creation and dissemination of deceptive and fraudulent deepfake media in elections [1]. This legislative effort from the South Carolina General Assembly signals a focus on the integrity of electoral processes amidst the rise of synthetic media technologies, aiming to mitigate potential misinformation risks. Primary source →
- Why does H 4660 matter?
- This signals emerging legislative intent to regulate synthetic media deployment in political campaigns. Primary source →
- Who does H 4660 affect?
- Organizations involved in political campaigns, advocacy groups, and media creators using or producing synthetic media technologies are within scope. This includes entities operating or contracting for the creation of AI-generated audio, video, or images that could be used in South Carolina elections. Digital platforms hosting such content may also face downstream implications depending on the bill's final language. Primary source →
- What are the key dates for H 4660?
- No fixed deadline — legislation is currently under review in the House. Primary source →
- What is the current status of H 4660?
- As of the last published update, H 4660 is at the "introduced" stage. Primary source →
- Where can I find the primary source for H 4660?
- The primary source for the most recent update is at https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/bills/4660.htm. AIGI publishes the full citation chain plus every approved brief on this bill. Primary source →
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