AK SB177

Requires disclosure statement "This communication has been manipulated or generated by artificial intelligence or by another means" on all election-related deepfakes, with statement placement varying by media type (print, video, broadcast, audio).

Prohibits removal of deepfake disclosure statements from election communications and allows candidates or proposition groups to sue for damages, attorney fees, and injunctive relief.

Exempts satire, parody, news broadcasts with authenticity disclaimers, and paid broadcasters from deepfake disclosure requirements.

Requires state agencies to conduct biennial inventories and impact assessments of generative artificial intelligence systems used for consequential decisions affecting legal rights, employment, finances, health, or licensure.

Prohibits state agencies from using AI systems involving biometric identification, emotion recognition, cognitive behavioral manipulation, or social scoring, and bans systems using data hosted in foreign adversary countries.

Requires state agencies to obtain individual consent before collecting sensitive personal data for AI systems and provide appeals processes with manual human review.

Mandates notice to individuals before state agencies transfer personal data between agencies, except when required by law.

Allows individuals to sue state agencies for violations, recovering damages, punitive damages, and attorney fees.