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GA SB418
Bill
Status
3/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Max Burns
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AI Summary
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Attorney General or prosecuting attorneys may bring civil enforcement actions against anyone who knowingly uses a person's image combined with depictions of nudity or sexually explicit conduct without authorization
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Civil penalties of up to $10,000 per violation and injunctive relief are available as remedies
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10-year statute of limitations applies, with the clock starting when a minor victim turns 18 if the violation occurred during childhood
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Civil enforcement actions must be stayed during any pending criminal prosecution arising from the same conduct
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Internet service providers, search engines, and cloud service providers are shielded from liability unless they created the unauthorized depiction themselves
Legislative Description
Torts; cause of action against the knowing and unauthorized use of an individual's photograph or image together with representations of nudity or sexually explicit conduct; provide
Last Action
House Second Readers
3/10/2026