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Protecting kids from deepfakes and exploitative images.

It became law on Mar 8, 2026.

WY HB 102 · House Bill · 2026

Stage
Became law
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House
Sponsors
+19
Latest action
Mar 8, 2026

What it does

This act creates criminal offenses related to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and amends provisions related to criminal and civil liability associated with AI. This act provides that the developer of an AI system is not liable for damages arising from the use of the AI system when another person uses the system with the intent to commit crimes or to cause harm. This immunity does not apply when the AI system was developed with the knowledge or intent that the system would be used for illegal or illicit activities. This act provides that the use of an AI system by a person to commit a crime is not a defense to a criminal charge, and nothing in the Wyoming Criminal Code is to be…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Mar 8, 2026

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Where it goes next

It is law in Wyoming. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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