,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hcbc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,april #af1 #bjbf,mr4 
,biggs ( ,arizona introduc$ ! foll[+    
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! 
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title    
#ag1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to e/abli%    
sov]eign own]%ip rights 9 unique lik5ess
 = ,u4,s4 citiz5s1 to protect aga9/     
unau?oriz$ digital replications &       
abuses1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,sov]eign ,own]%ip ( ,unique ,lik5ess   
,act ( #bjbf or ! ,,s\l ,act ( #bjbf4   
#b4 ,am5dm5t to title #ag1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code ,title #ag1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 
is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new  
*apt]3  #ad ,sov]eign ,own]%ip ( ,unique
 ,lik5ess  #adja4 ,def9itions4 #adjb4   
,rights grant$4 #adjc4 ,exceptions &    
limitations4 #adjd4 ,rem$ies & en=cem5t4
 #adje4 ,preemption & sev]ability4      
#adja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is *apt]3 7#a7   
,individual's unique lik5ess ,! t]m     
individual's unique lik5ess means ! set 

( p]sonal traits own$ by ea* ,u4,s4     
citiz5 f bir? or ^u developm5t or       
acquisition1 includ+3  7,a7 ,"n1 includ+
 full legal "n1 nicknames1 or /age      
names4  7,b7 ,image1 includ+            
photographs1 videos1 digital            
repres5tations1 or any visual           
depictions4  7,c7 ,lik5ess1 includ+     
physical appe>ance1 body %ape1 movem5ts1
 habits1 or /yle4  7,d7 ,voice1 includ+ 
natural speak+ or s++ voice & any       
artificial intellig5ce-g5]at$           
reproductions4  7,e7 ,biometric         
id5tifi]s1 includ+ facial geometry1 iris
 patt]ns1 vocal timbre1 gait1 or        
f+]pr9ts1 :5 us$ to replicate or id5tify
 an individual = comm]cial purposes1    
exclud+ uses = law en=cem5t or national 
security4  7,f7 ,g5etic m>k]s1 includ+  
,,dna sequ5ces or traits t c\ld be us$  
to replicate or misuse id5tity 9        
comm]cial applications1 su* z artificial
 intellig5ce tools1 ) exemptions =      
m$ical or rese>* purposes "u applicable 
laws1 includ+ ! ,g5etic ,in=mation      

,nondiscrim9ation ,act ( #bjjh 7#db     
,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;ff et seq474  7,g7 ,o!r 
relat$ traits1 includ+ avat>s1          
deepfakes1 or digital replicas d]iv$ f !
 elem5ts describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7   
?r\gh 7,f71 encompass+ artificial       
intellig5ce-g5]at$ id5tity data4 ,! t]m 
unique lik5ess %all be con/ru$ broadly  
to adapt to te*nological advancem5ts4   
7#b7 ,digital replica ,! t]m digital    
replica means any comput]-g5]at$ or     
te*nologically creat$ repres5tation t   
reproduces or simulates an individual's 
unique lik5ess )\t au?orization1 includ+
 deepfakes or syn!tic m$ia4  7#c7 ,own] 
,! t]m own] means ! ,u4,s4 citiz5 to :om
 ! unique lik5ess belongs1 or _!        
au?oriz$ lic5see1 heir1 or assignee aft]
 dea?4  7#d7 ,plat=m ,! t]m plat=m means
 any int]active comput] s]vice z def9$ 9
 section #bcj7;f77#b7 ( !               
,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg       
,u4,s4,c4 #bcj7;f77#b77 t ho/s          
us]-g5]at$ cont5t4  #adjb4 ,rights      
grant$  7a7 ,exclusive rights ,! own]   

has ! exclusive "r to reproduce1        
di/ribute1 publicly display1 p]=m1 or   
create d]ivative works bas$ on _! unique
 lik5ess4 ,?is prohibits unau?oriz$     
digital replicas or syn!tic m$ia4  7b7  
,duration ,! rights "u ?is *apt] endure 
= ! life ( ! individual plus #ej ye>s   
aft] dea?1 reg>dless ( comm]cial        
exploitation dur+ life4  7c7 ,scope ,^! 
rights apply to ,u4,s4 citiz5s &        
activities affect+ int]/ate comm]ce4    
,rights are inali5able except ?r\gh     
volunt>y waiv] or lic5se by ! own]4     
,own]%ip ve/s automatically )\t         
regi/ration4  #adjc4 ,exceptions &      
limitations  7a7 ,exemptions ,! rights  
"u ?is *apt] d n apply to3  7#a7        
,non-comm]cial uses qualify+ z fair use 
"u section #ajg ( ?is title1 includ+    
p>ody1 satire1 c>icature1 criticism1    
news report+1 s*ol>ly comm5t>y1         
trans=mative arti/ic works1 incid5tal   
inclusions1 or public doma9 elem5ts4    
7#b7 ,gov]nm5t activities1 includ+ law  
en=cem5t or national security4  7#c7    

,activities protect$ by ! ,fir/ ,am5dm5t
 to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,con/itution1       
consi/5t ) judicial prec$5ts4  7b7 ,no  
retroactive application ,?is *apt] does 
n affect uses au?oriz$ be=e ! effective 
date4  #adjd4 ,rem$ies & en=cem5t  7a7  
,civil rem$ies ,an own] may br+ a civil 
action 9 ,f$]al di/rict c\rt =3  7#a7   
,injunctive relief to prev5t or re/ra9  
violations4  7#b7 ,tak$[n ord]s =       
unau?oriz$ cont5t4  7#c7 ,actual damages
 or /atutory damages ( n less ?an #gej  
nor m ?an #cj1jjj p] violation1 z ! c\rt
 consid]s j4  7#d7 ,9 cases ( willful   
violation1 up to #aej1jjj 9 /atutory    
damages4 ,no pro( ( economic or         
reputational h>m is requir$2 h>m is     
presum$4  7b7 ,plat=m liability ,a      
plat=m is liable if x fails to remove   
unau?oriz$ cont5t aft] receiv+ a valid  
tak$[n notice1 b may qualify = safe     
h>bor protection if x acts 9 good fai?1 
consi/5t ) section #eab ( ?is title     
7,digital ,mill5nium ,copyright ,act74  
7c7 ,no crim9al p5alties ,?is *apt]     

provides only civil rem$ies4  #adje4    
,preemption & sev]ability  7a7          
,preemption ,?is *apt] preempts any     
,/ate law t provides equival5t rights or
 rem$ies = unique lik5ess1 to ensure    
uni=mity4  7b7 ,sev]ability ,if any     
provision ( ?is *apt] is held invalid1 !
 rema9d] %all n be affect$4  4  #c4     
,effective date ,?is ,act takes effect  
#ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t4