Indiana House Bill 1133

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Passed on March 12 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-12 - Public Law 81
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Use of digitally altered media in elections. Defines "fabricated media" as any of the following: (1) An audio or visual recording of an individual's speech, appearance, or conduct that has been altered without the individual's consent such that: (A) the media conveys a materially inaccurate depiction of the individual's speech, appearance, or conduct as recorded in the unaltered recording; and (B) a reasonable person would be unable to recognize that the recording has been altered. (2) An artificially generated audio or visual imitation of an individual that: (A) has been created without the individual's consent; (B) is sufficiently lifelike that a reasonable person would be unable to distinguish the speech or appearance of the imitation from the speech or appearance of the individual; and (C) is used to convey a fictional depiction of the individual's speech, appearance, or conduct. (3) Audio or visual media depicting the speech, appearance, or conduct of an artificially generated person, the appearance or speech of which is not a recognizable imitation of an identifiable individual. Requires certain election campaign communications that contain fabricated media to include a disclaimer. Allows a candidate depicted in fabricated media that does not include a required disclaimer to bring a civil action against specified persons.

Use of digitally altered media in elections.

Rep. Julie Olthoff [R]	Rep. David Abbott [R]	Rep. Kyle Miller [D]	Rep. Timothy Wesco [R]
Sen. Spencer Deery [R]	Sen. Dan Dernulc [R]	Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]

2024-03-05 - House - House - House concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-01-25 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-12	House	Public Law 81
2024-03-12	House	Signed by the Governor
2024-03-08	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2024-03-07	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2024-03-07	House	Signed by the Speaker
2024-03-05	House	House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 276: yeas 93, nays 2
2024-03-05	House	Motion to concur filed
2024-02-28	Senate	Returned to the House with amendments
2024-02-27	Senate	Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
2024-02-27	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 207: yeas 48, nays 0
2024-02-26	Senate	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2024-02-26	Senate	Amendment #1 (Deery) prevailed; voice vote
2024-02-20	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2024-02-05	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
2024-01-26	House	Referred to the Senate
2024-01-25	House	Senate sponsors: Senators Deery and Dernulc
2024-01-25	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 49: yeas 98, nays 0
2024-01-23	House	Representative Wesco added as coauthor
2024-01-23	House	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2024-01-23	House	Amendment #1 (Olthoff) prevailed; voice vote
2024-01-22	House	Representatives Miller K and added as coauthors
2024-01-18	House	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2024-01-08	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
2024-01-08	House	Authored by Representative Olthoff
2024-01-08	House	Coauthored by Representative Abbott

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2024/bills/house/1133/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/HB1133.01.INTR.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/HB1133.02.COMH.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/HB1133.03.ENGH.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/HB1133.04.COMS.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/HB1133.05.ENGS.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/HB1133.06.ENRS.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/amendments/HB1133.02.COMH.AMH001.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/committee-amendments/drafts/AM113310.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/committee-amendments/drafts/AM113309.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/committee-amendments/drafts/AM113306.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/committee-amendments/drafts/AM113302.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/committee-amendments/amendments/HB1133.03.ENGH.AMS11.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/amendments/HB1133.04.COMS.AMS003.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/amendments/HB1133.04.COMS.AMS002.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/amendments/HB1133.04.COMS.AMS001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/fiscal-notes/HB1133.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/fiscal-notes/HB1133.02.COMH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/votesheets/HB1133.01.INTR.01.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/committee-reports/HB1133.01.INTR.CRH001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/fiscal-notes/HB1133.03.ENGH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/fiscal-notes/HB1133.03.ENGH.FN002.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/fiscal-notes/HB1133.04.COMS.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/votesheets/HB1133.03.ENGH.00.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/committee-reports/HB1133.03.ENGH.CRS001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/fiscal-notes/HB1133.05.ENGS.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/fiscal-notes/HB1133.05.ENGS.FN002.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/fiscal-notes/HB1133.06.ENRS.FN001.pdf
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/rollcalls/HB1133.49_H.pdf
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/rollcalls/HB1133.207_S.pdf
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1133/rollcalls/HB1133.276_H.pdf