REFERENCE TITLE: artificial intelligence; sexual abuse materials |
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024
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HB 2307 |
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Introduced by Representatives Willoughby: Biasiucci, Diaz, Gress
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An Act
amending title 18, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding chapter 7; relating to information technology.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 18, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding chapter 7, to read:
CHAPTER 7
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
18-701. Artificial intelligence; prohibited use; enforcement; civil penalty; definition
A. A person or entity that establishes, creates or uses an Artificial intelligence system may not allow the system to CREATE, store or use child sexual abuse material.
B. A knowing and wilful violation of this section is an unlawful practice pursuant to section 44-1522, and only the attorney general may enforce the violation by investigating and taking appropriate action pursuant to title 44, chapter 10, article 7. The attorney general may impose a civil penalty for a violation of this section not to exceed the lesser of $10,000 per affected individual or the total amount of economic loss sustained by affected individuals, but the maximum civil penalty from a violation of this section or series of related violations may not exceed $500,000. This section does not prevent the attorney general from recovering restitution for affected individuals.
C. For the purposes of this section, "Child sexual abuse material" means a visual depiction of sexual exploitation of a minor.