South Carolina 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

H 5393 — Ensuring Likeness, Voice, and Image Security Act

Last action — Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 39-5-190 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL HAS A PROPERTY RIGHT IN THE USE OF THAT INDIVIDUAL'S NAME, PHOTOGRAPH, VOICE, OR LIKENESS IN ANY MEDIUM IN ANY MANNER AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES.

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Action History

  1. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  2. Introduced and read first time

Sponsors

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8 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 5393 do?
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 39-5-190 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL HAS A PROPERTY RIGHT IN THE USE OF THAT INDIVIDUAL'S NAME, PHOTOGRAPH, VOICE, OR LIKENESS IN ANY MEDIUM IN ANY MANNER AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES.
Who sponsors H 5393?
H 5393 is sponsored by Representative Brandon Guffey, Representative Heather Ammons Crawford, Representative M. Brian Lawson, Representative Brandon L. Cox, Representative Jordan S. Pace, J.E. Johnson, T. Case Brittain, Jr. (Republican), and O'Neal, David L..
What is the current status of H 5393?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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