Illinois 103rd Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 37 D · 2 R cosponsors

HB 4875 — PUBLICITY ACT-USE OF AI

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0836

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 06, 2024. Enacted.

Signed by Governor JB Pritzker (Democratic) on August 09, 2024.

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Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 44 sponsors

    2 primary, 42 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (37 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 10 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Right of Publicity Act. Grants additional enforcement rights and remedies to recording artists. Provides for the liability of any person who materially contributes to, induces, or otherwise facilitates a violation of a specified provision of the Act by another party after having reason to know that the other party is in violation. Defines "artificial intelligence" and "generative artificial intelligence". Changes the definition of "commercial purpose" and "identity".

Bill Text

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Plain-language change summary

The revised version of Bill HB 4875 adds definitions for "application software provider" and "cloud service provider," which clarify the roles of various digital service providers in the context of the legislation. Additionally, it refines the definition of "digital replica" to focus more on the imitation of an individual's identity in a created work, as opposed to the previous version which had a broader specification. These changes matter because they make it clearer how technology and digital identities are treated under the law, which can help prevent unauthorized use and protect individuals' rights in an increasingly digital world.

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HB4875 Engrossed LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b AN ACT concerning civil law.
HB4875 Enrolled LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b AN ACT concerning civil law.
or (iii) for the purpose of fundraising;
or (iii) for the purpose of fundraising.
or (iv) for the purposes of distributing, transmitting, or otherwise making available a sound recording or audiovisual work that contains a digital replica of an individual's identity with knowledge that use of the identity was not authorized by the individual.
"Application software provider" means a person providing a digital distribution service for other software applications and that allows users to search for and download such applications.
HB4875 Engrossed - 2 - LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b "Digital replica" means a newly created, electronic representation of the identity of an actual individual created using a computer, algorithm, software, tool, artificial intelligence, or other technology that is fixed in a sound recording or audiovisual work in which that individual did not actually perform or appear.
HB4875 Enrolled - 2 - LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b "Cloud service provider" means a cloud service provider as defined by 6 U.S.C.
650.
"Digital replica" means a newly created, electronic representation of the voice, image, or likeness of an actual individual created using a computer, algorithm, software, tool, artificial intelligence, or other technology that is fixed in a sound recording or audiovisual work in which that individual did not actually perform or appear, and which a reasonable person would believe is that particular individual's voice, image, or likeness being imitated.
"Identity" means any attribute of an individual that serves to identify that individual to an ordinary, reasonable viewer or listener, including but not limited to, (i) name, (ii) signature, (iii) photograph, (iv) image, (v) likeness, or (vi) voice.
"Identity" means any attribute of an individual that serves to identify that individual to an ordinary, reasonable HB4875 Enrolled - 3 - LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b viewer or listener, including but not limited to:
"Individual" means a living or deceased natural person, HB4875 Engrossed - 3 - LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b regardless of whether the identity of that individual has been used for a commercial purpose during the individual's lifetime.
(i) name, (ii) signature, (iii) photograph, (iv) image, (v) likeness, or (vi) voice.
"Individual" means a living or deceased natural person, regardless of whether the identity of that individual has been used for a commercial purpose during the individual's lifetime.
"Person" only includes a service provider under subsections (b) and (d) of Section 30 if the service provider created the unauthorized digital replica.
"Person" does not include a data center, as defined by the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, under subsections (b) and (d) of Section 30.
"Service provider" means any entity offering broadband service as that term is used in Section 10 of the Broadband Advisory Council Act, a wireless carrier as defined by 47 U.S.C.
615b(4), or a telecommunication carrier as that term is used in Section 13-202 of the Public Utilities Act.
"Unauthorized digital replica" means the use of a digital HB4875 Enrolled - 4 - LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b replica of an individual without the consent of the appropriate person or persons identified in Section 20 or their authorized representative.
(1) an individual or his or her authorized HB4875 Engrossed - 4 - LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b representative;
(1) an individual or his or her authorized representative;
or (3) after the death of an individual who has not transferred the recognized rights by written transfer under this Act, any person or persons who possesses an interest in those rights.
or (3) after the death of an individual who has not transferred the recognized rights by written transfer under this Act, any person or persons who possesses an HB4875 Enrolled - 5 - LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b interest in those rights.
(a-5) In addition to the enforcement of rights and remedies in subsection (a), the rights and remedies set forth in this Act may, in the case of an individual who is a recording artist, enforced by:
(a-5) In addition to the enforcement of rights and remedies in subsection (a), the rights and remedies set forth in this Act may, in the case of an individual who is a recording artist, be enforced by:
Limitations regarding use of an individual's HB4875 Engrossed - 5 - LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b identity.
Limitations regarding use of an individual's identity.
(b) If an individual's death occurs after the effective date of this Act, a person may not use that individual's identity for commercial purposes for 50 years after the date of the individual's death without having obtained previous written consent from the appropriate person or persons specified in Section 20 of this Act.
(b) A person may not knowingly distribute, transmit, or HB4875 Enrolled - 6 - LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b make available to the general public a sound recording or audiovisual work with actual knowledge that the work contains an unauthorized digital replica.
(c) Any person who materially contributes to, induces, or otherwise facilitates a violation of this Section by another person after having obtained knowledge that the other person is infringing upon an individual's rights under this Section may be found liable for the violation.
(c) If an individual's death occurs after the effective date of this Act, a person may not use that individual's identity or digital replica in violation of this Act for commercial purposes for 50 years after the date of the individual's death without having obtained previous written consent from the appropriate person or persons specified in Section 20 of this Act.
This subsection (c) includes distributing, transmitting, or otherwise making available an algorithm, software, tool, or other technology service or device the primary purpose or function of which is to produce the identity of particular, identified individuals with the knowledge that distributing, transmitting, or otherwise making available that identity was not authorized by the individual.
(d) Any person who materially contributes to, induces, or otherwise facilitates a violation of subsection (b) by another person after having obtained actual knowledge that the other person is infringing upon an individual's rights under this Section may be found liable for the violation.
(d) Subsection (c) shall not apply to a person that solely transmits or stores data or software, including any service HB4875 Engrossed - 6 - LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b provider, with respect to any unauthorized digital replica by reason of the storage at the direction of a user of material that resides on a system or network, if the person:
(e) Subsection (d) does not apply to a person that solely transmits, stores, or provides access to data or software, including interactive entertainment software, application software providers, or cloud service providers with respect to any unauthorized digital replica stored or transmitted at the direction of a user of material that resides on a system or network, if the person:
(1)(A) does not have actual knowledge that the material or an activity using the material on the system or network is unauthorized;
(1) does not have actual knowledge that the material or an activity using the material on the system or network is unauthorized;
(B) in the absence of such actual knowledge, is not aware of facts or circumstances from which unauthorized activity is apparent;
(2) in the absence of such actual knowledge, does not HB4875 Enrolled - 7 - LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b willfully disregard facts or circumstances that would create actual knowledge;
or (C) upon obtaining such knowledge or awareness, acts expeditiously to remove, or disable access to, the material;
or (3) upon obtaining actual knowledge, facts or circumstances that would create actual knowledge, or written notification of claimed unauthorized activity, acts expeditiously to remove or disable access to the material that is the subject of infringing activity;
and (2) does not receive a financial benefit directly attributable to the unauthorized activity, in a case in which the person has the right and ability to control such activity;
if the person does not personally have the ability to remove or disable access to the material, the person acts expeditiously to notify the person that has the ability to remove or disable access to the material.
and (3) upon notification of claimed unauthorized activity, responds expeditiously to remove, or disable access to, the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity.
As used in this subsection, "expeditiously" has the same meaning as it does in 17 U.S.C.
All of the elements of 17 U.S.C.
512.
(f) Subject to the limitations in subsection (e), all of the elements of 17 U.S.C.
(e) Nothing in this Act shall be construed in a manner HB4875 Engrossed - 7 - LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b inconsistent with 47 U.S.C.
(g) Nothing in this Act may be construed in a manner inconsistent with 47 U.S.C.
(b) This Act does not apply to the following:
HB4875 Enrolled - 8 - LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b (b) Subsections (a) and (c) of Section 30 do This Act does not apply to the following:
(1) use of an individual's identity in an attempt to portray, describe, or impersonate that individual in a live performance, a single and original work of fine art, play, book, article, musical work, film, radio, television, or other audio, visual, or audio-visual work, provided that the performance, work, play, book, article, or film does not constitute in and of itself a commercial purpose advertisement for a product, merchandise, goods, or services;
(1) use of an individual's identity in an attempt to portray, describe, or impersonate that individual in a live performance, a single and original work of fine art, play, book, article, musical work, film, radio, television, or other audio, visual, or audio-visual work, provided that the performance, work, play, book, article, or film does not constitute in and of itself a commercial advertisement for a product, merchandise, goods, or services;
or HB4875 Engrossed - 8 - LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b (5) use of photographs, videotapes, and images by a person, firm, or corporation practicing the profession of photography ("professional photographer") to exhibit in or about the professional photographer's place of business or portfolio, specimens of the professional photographer's work, unless the exhibition is continued by the professional photographer after written notice objecting to the exhibition has been given by the individual portrayed.
or (5) use of photographs, videotapes, and images by a person, firm, or corporation practicing the profession of photography ("professional photographer") to exhibit in or about the professional photographer's place of business or portfolio, specimens of the professional photographer's work, unless the exhibition is continued by the HB4875 Enrolled - 9 - LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b professional photographer after written notice objecting to the exhibition has been given by the individual portrayed.
(c) Subsections (b) and (c) of Section 30 do not apply to the use of identity or digital replicas in the following:
(1) news, public affairs, or a sports broadcast or account, or any political campaign;
(2) for a purpose that has political, public interest, educational, or newsworthy value, unless use of the audiovisual digital replica is intended to create, and does create, the false impression to a reasonable viewer or listener that the work is an authentic recording in which the individual participated;
(3) use of a digital replica to depict the individual in a documentary, docudrama, or historical or biographical audiovisual work, or any other representation of the individual as such individual, regardless of the degree of fictionalization, unless the use of the audiovisual digital replica creates the false impression to a reasonable viewer or listener that the digital replica is an authentic recording or that the individual participated in the work, including, for example, in a live performance of a musical work an individual did not participate in;
(4) use of digital replica for the purposes of comment, criticism, scholarship, satire, or parody;
or (5) promotional materials, advertisements, or HB4875 Enrolled - 10 - LRB103 38718 BDA 68855 b commercial announcements for a use described in paragraphs (1), (2), (3), and (4).
(d) The provisions of this amendatory Act of the 103rd General Assembly do not apply to any action filed before, nor to any action pending on, its effective date.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0836

  2. Effective Date January 1, 2025

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

  9. Passed Both Houses

  10. House Concurs

  11. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 112-000-000

  12. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 112-000-000

  13. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-000-000

  14. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-000-000

  15. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  16. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  17. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

  18. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

  19. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  20. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  21. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2, 3

  22. Arrived in House

  23. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins

  24. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

  25. Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

  26. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  27. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Edly-Allen

  28. Recalled to Second Reading

  29. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 009-000-000

  30. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Judiciary

  31. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments

  32. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  33. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis

  34. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  35. Second Reading

  36. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman

  37. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  38. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

  39. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2024

  40. Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 006-003-000

  41. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted

  42. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton

  43. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  44. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

  45. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

  46. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison

  47. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  48. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine

  49. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

  50. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman

  51. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments:

  52. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary

  53. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  54. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  55. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  56. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  57. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024

  58. Assigned to Judiciary

  59. Referred to Assignments

  60. First Reading

  61. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  62. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  63. Arrive in Senate

  64. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness

  65. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 079-024-000

  66. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  67. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted

  68. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  69. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

  70. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  71. Second Reading - Short Debate

  72. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-005-000

  73. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer

  74. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver

  75. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  76. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  77. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita

  78. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

  79. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed

  80. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

  81. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  82. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  83. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

  84. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh

  85. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  86. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-003-000

  87. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote

  88. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  89. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray

  90. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

  91. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  92. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

  93. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols

  94. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  95. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

  96. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner

  97. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams

  98. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass

  99. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard

  100. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  101. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  102. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech

  103. Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  104. Referred to Rules Committee

  105. First Reading

  106. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

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Votes

Concurrence, Amendment 3

Passed 112 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 63001
Unaffiliated 15001
Republican 34003
Total 112005
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Nichols — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Burke — Yea
Caulkins — Yea
Yednock — Yea
Frese — Yea
Flowers — Not Voting
Costa Howard — Yea
Du Buclet — Yea
Faver Dias — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Yea
Katz Muhl — Yea
La Ha — Yea
Ladisch Douglass — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anne Stava Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Yea
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Brandun Schweizer Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Not Voting
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Yea
Dennis Tipsword Republican Yea
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Yea
Jeff Keicher Republican Not Voting
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Not Voting
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Yea
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Patrick Sheehan Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Yea
Paul Jacobs Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea
William E Hauter Republican Yea

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Concurrence

Passed 112 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 63001
Republican 34003
Unaffiliated 15001
Total 112005
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Burke — Yea
Caulkins — Yea
Frese — Yea
Yednock — Yea
Flowers — Not Voting
Nichols — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Costa Howard — Yea
Du Buclet — Yea
Faver Dias — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Yea
Katz Muhl — Yea
La Ha — Yea
Ladisch Douglass — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anne Stava Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Yea
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Brandun Schweizer Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Not Voting
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Yea
Dennis Tipsword Republican Yea
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Yea
Jeff Keicher Republican Not Voting
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Not Voting
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Yea
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Patrick Sheehan Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Yea
Paul Jacobs Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea
William E Hauter Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 7001
Unaffiliated 2000
Republican 4001
Total 13002
% of votes cast 87%0%0%13%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Costa Howard — Yea
Katz Muhl — Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Not Voting
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Not Voting
Tom Weber Republican Yea

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Third Reading, Amendment 3

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 7001
Unaffiliated 2000
Republican 4001
Total 13002
% of votes cast 87%0%0%13%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Costa Howard — Yea
Katz Muhl — Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Not Voting
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Not Voting
Tom Weber Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 58 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 34001
Republican 17000
Unaffiliated 7000
Total 58001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Stoller — Yea
Toro — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Harris, N. — Yea
Simmons — Yea
Glowiak Hilton — Yea
Loughran Cappel — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Not Voting
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Rachel Ventura Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Willie Preston Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Craig Wilcox Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Dan McConchie Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Yea
Erica Harriss Republican Yea
Jason Plummer Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sally J. Turner Republican Yea
Seth Lewis Republican Yea
Steve McClure Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 79 Yea · 24 Nay · 15 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 61004
Republican 82306
Unaffiliated 10105
Total 7924015
% of votes cast 67%20%0%13%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Nichols — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Yednock — Yea
Caulkins — Nay
Flowers — Not Voting
Frese — Not Voting
Burke — Not Voting
Costa Howard — Yea
Du Buclet — Yea
Faver Dias — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Not Voting
Katz Muhl — Yea
La Ha — Not Voting
Ladisch Douglass — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anne Stava Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Not Voting
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Not Voting
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Not Voting
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Not Voting
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Nay
Blaine Wilhour Republican Nay
Brad Halbrook Republican Nay
Brad Stephens Republican Nay
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Brandun Schweizer Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Nay
Chris Miller Republican Nay
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Not Voting
Dan Swanson Republican Nay
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Nay
Dave Severin Republican Nay
David Friess Republican Nay
Dennis Tipsword Republican Nay
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Nay
Jed Davis Republican Nay
Jeff Keicher Republican Nay
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Nay
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Not Voting
John M. Cabello Republican Nay
Kevin Schmidt Republican Nay
Martin McLaughlin Republican Yea
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Nay
Norine K. Hammond Republican Not Voting
Patrick Sheehan Republican Nay
Patrick Windhorst Republican Nay
Paul Jacobs Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Nay
Tom Weber Republican Nay
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Not Voting
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Nay
William E Hauter Republican Not Voting

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Third Reading, Amendment 2

Passed 9 Yea · 5 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3000
Democrat 6001
Republican 0500
Total 9501
% of votes cast 60%33%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Ladisch Douglass, Jenn — Yea
Costa Howard — Yea
Katz Muhl — Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Not Voting
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Nay
David Friess Republican Nay
Jed Davis Republican Nay
Martin McLaughlin Republican Nay
Tom Weber Republican Nay

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Third Reading

Passed 11 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 8000
Unaffiliated 2100
Republican 1201
Total 11301
% of votes cast 73%20%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Ozinga, Tim — Nay
Costa Howard — Yea
Katz Muhl — Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Nay
David Friess Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Not Voting
Tom Weber Republican Nay

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What does HB 4875 do?
Amends the Right of Publicity Act. Grants additional enforcement rights and remedies to recording artists. Provides for the liability of any person who materially contributes to, induces, or otherwise facilitates a violation of a specified provision of the Act by another party after having reason to know that the other party is in violation. Defines "artificial intelligence" and "generative artificial intelligence". Changes the definition of "commercial purpose" and "identity".
Who sponsors HB 4875?
HB 4875 is sponsored by Ladisch Douglass, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Democrat), Daniel Didech (Democrat), Sharon Chung (Democrat), Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democrat), Kam Buckner (Democrat), Harry Benton (Democrat), Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (Democrat), Cyril Nichols, Abdelnasser Rashid (Democrat), Anne Stava (Democrat), Dagmara Avelar (Democrat), Hoan Huynh (Democrat), Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democrat), Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democrat), Nabeela Syed (Democrat), Katie Stuart (Democrat), Robert "Bob" Rita (Democrat), Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democrat), Travis Weaver (Republican), Sue Scherer (Democrat), Kevin John Olickal (Democrat), Suzanne M. Ness (Democrat), Yolonda Morris (Democrat), Camille Y. Lilly (Democrat), Loughran Cappel, Glowiak Hilton, Mary Edly-Allen (Democrat), Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), Steve Stadelman (Democrat), Doris Turner (Democrat), Laura Fine (Democrat), Christopher Belt (Democrat), Julie A. Morrison (Democrat), Laura M. Murphy (Democrat), Michael W. Halpin (Democrat), Laura Ellman (Democrat), Seth Lewis (Republican), Lakesia Collins (Democrat), Simmons, Mike, Janet Yang Rohr (Democrat), Kimberly Du Buclet (Democrat), Terra Costa Howard (Democrat), and Jawaharial Williams (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 4875?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 06, 2024. Enacted.
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