Arizona
AI Policy Overview
Arizona legislators have taken steps to address artificial intelligence policies, particularly concerning deepfakes. In 2024, lawmakers enacted a law addressing both sexual and political deepfakes.
Deepfakes
In 2024, Arizona enacted a law (AZ HB 2394) addressing both political and sexual deepfakes. The law gives political candidates a cause of action for digital impersonation absent a disclaimer. The measure also allows a person depicted in a sexual deepfake to sue for injunctive relief and damages.
Facial Recognition
In 2020, Minnesota enacted a law (MN SF 3072) prohibiting law enforcement from using a drone with facial recognition or other biometric-matching technology without first obtaining a warrant.
Legislative & Regulatory History
2024 - Arizona enacted AZ HB 2394, which restricts the use of political and sexual deepfakes.
