OK HB3299

Creating and disseminating digitized or synthetic media (deepfakes) depicting another person's name, image, voice, or likeness without written consent with intent to cause harm is a misdemeanor punishable by up to $1,000 fine and/or 1 year in county jail

Violations become a felony (up to 5 years imprisonment and/or $10,000 fine) when financial harm exceeds $25,000 or when the media is used for extortion, coercion, or blackmail

Political advertising containing synthetic media depicting a candidate must include a disclosure within 45 days of any primary, general, or special election, with violations punishable by up to 1 year imprisonment and $2,500 fine

Media advertising agencies must obtain signed attestations from content creators certifying whether advertisements contain digitized or synthetic content and retain these records for at least 24 months

Exceptions exist for news reporting, commentary, satire, and parody; victims may also pursue civil damages including court costs and attorney fees