Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 347: COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides for the crime of "unlawful deepfake" to be added to the definition of power-based violence under the Campus Accountability and Safety Act. (gov sig)

Enacted Last action May 29, 2026: Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 497.

Plain-language summary

SB 347 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides for the crime of "unlawful deepfake" to be added to the definition of power-based violence under the Campus Accountability and Safety Act. (gov sig). Primary sponsor: Regina Barrow (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 29, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 497.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Regina Barrow (Democratic). 5 co-sponsors.