July 3, 2024 •
Delaware General Assembly Adjourns
The Delaware General Assembly adjourned on June 30.
Lawmakers passed House Bill 316, which prohibits the distribution of deep fakes of candidates within 90 days of an election without the consent of the depicted individual, if the distributor knows or reasonably should have known they are distributing a deep fake.
Gov. Carney has 10 days to act on the legislation, and the bill goes into effect upon approval.
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