Georgia - Session 1033
Title: NO FAKES Act of 2025; enact
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to enact the "NO FAKES Act of 2025""; to protect intellectual property rights in the voice and visual likeness of individuals; to provide for the characteristics of a right to use the voice or visual likeness in a digital replica; to provide for licensing and transferability of a right; to require the Secretary of State to maintain a directory of designated agents; to provide for civil liability for the unauthorized use of a digital replica; to provide for penalties; to bar liability arising from retroactive application of this Act; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-21 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-25 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-02-25 | Latest Action | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 579 | Professions and businesses; licensure to engage in trade; provisions | enacted |
| HB 1112 | Commerce and trade; rounding of total price of sale of goods or services when using legal tender; provide | passed_upper |
| HB 1272 | Banking and finance; licensing of payment stablecoin issuers; provisions | passed_upper |
| HB 141 | Revenue and taxation; allow businesses and practitioners to provide affidavits of certified public accountants in lieu of tax returns | passed_upper |
| HB 445 | Ad valorem tax; language required to be included in notices of current assessment; revise | passed_upper |
| SB 111 | "Georgia Consumer Privacy Protection Act""; enact" | passed_upper |
| SB 207 | Professions and Businesses; a preclearance process in the licensing of individuals with criminal records who make application to or are investigated by certain licensing boards and commissions; create | passed_upper |
| SB 76 | License Plates; specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Service Foundation; establish | passed_upper |