--- type: "Bill" title: "CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Criminalizes deepfakes involving minors and defines the rights to digital image and likeness. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)" description: "CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Criminalizes deepfakes involving minors and defines the rights to digital image and likeness. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)" jurisdiction: "us/states/la" legislature: "Louisiana Legislature" session: "2023" identifier: "SB 175" citation: "Louisiana SB 175 (2023)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Jeremy Stine"] version_count: 10 action_count: 31 vote_count: 5 first_action: "2023-03-31" last_action: "2023-06-28" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8ba12544-86c0-4d69-a03e-bf29f04ae5b3" source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244552" source_hash: "e66b93a85c448e51dc8985d09ad29965d76bd92d20d544dab300e6d507ce8a2e" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"] --- # Louisiana SB 175 (2023) — CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Criminalizes deepfakes involving minors and defines the rights to digital image and likeness. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **SB175 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1309797) 2. **Conference Committee Report, #2957, House Adopted, Senate Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1330944) 3. **House Committee Amendment, #3246, ACRJ, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1324001) 4. **House Committee Amendment, #3401, ACRJ, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1324925) 5. **House Floor Amendment, #3871, Marino, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1328108) 6. **SB175 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1333325) 7. **SB175 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1315576) 8. **Senate Committee Amendment, #840, JUDC, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1315327) 9. **Senate Committee Amendment, #852, JUDC, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1315435) 10. **SB175 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1331819) ## Votes - FINAL PASSAGE (#940) — **102–0** (pass) · lower - ADOPT (#991) — **35–0** (pass) · upper - ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1204) — **99–0** (pass) · lower - REJECT (#910) — **39–0** (pass) · upper - FINAL PASSAGE (#149) — **34–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Jeremy Stine — primary (person) - Alonzo Knox — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-06-28** Effective date 8/1/2023. - **2023-06-28** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 457. `became-law, executive-signature` - **2023-06-08** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt` - **2023-06-08** Signed by the Speaker of the House. - **2023-06-08** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled` - **2023-06-08** Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report. - **2023-06-08** Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report. - **2023-06-08** Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 99, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted. - **2023-06-08** Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays. - **2023-06-07** Scheduled for floor debate on 06/08/2023. - **2023-06-07** Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules. - **2023-06-07** Conference committee report received. - **2023-06-07** Notice of Senate conferees appointed. - **2023-06-07** Senate conference committee members appointed: Stine, Foil, and Kleinpeter. - **2023-06-07** Notice House Conference Committee members appointed. - **2023-06-07** House conferees appointed: Marino, LaFleur, and Villio. - **2023-06-07** Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments. - **2023-06-06** Rules suspended. Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays. - **2023-06-05** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt` - **2023-06-05** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 102, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage` - **2023-06-01** Scheduled for floor debate on 06/05/2023. - **2023-05-25** Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3` - **2023-05-24** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - **2023-05-23** Reported with amendments (10-0-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-05-01** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee` - **2023-04-27** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - **2023-04-27** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage` - **2023-04-26** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - **2023-04-25** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-04-10** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. `referral-committee` - **2023-03-31** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. `filing, referral-committee` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8ba12544-86c0-4d69-a03e-bf29f04ae5b3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).