Pa. Senate Panel Supports Ban on Digital Forgery; Concerns Raised over Proposed Federal Freeze on State AI Laws

Pennycuick's Bill to Curb AI Fraud Passes Senate Judiciary Committee – DV Journal

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick is fast becoming the Pennsylvania legislature’s expert on artificial intelligence (AI). The Montgomery County Republican recently

Pa. Senate panel supports ban on digital forgery; concerns raised over proposed federal freeze on state AI laws

Members of a Pennsylvania Senate committee voted unanimously to advance a bill proposing to criminalize deepfake digital forgery, but warned that a provision in the federal One Big Beautiful Bill Act would negate any state regulations to protect against crime…

Pa. Senate supports ban on digital forgery; concern raised on proposed federal freeze on AI laws

HARRISBURG — Members of a Pennsylvania Senate committee voted unanimously to advance a bill proposing to criminalize deep fake digital forgery but warned a provision in the federal One Big Beautiful Bill Act would negate any state regulations to protect…

Pennycuick Deepfake Bill Secures Key Committee Passage - Pennsylvania Senate Republicans

Today, the Pennsylvania Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously passed Senate Bill 649 introduced by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) and Sen. John Kane (D-9) to modernize Pennsylvania’s forgery statute by explicitly addressing the rise of “deepfakes” and other forms of digital impersonation.