Deepfake Digital Harm and Exploitation Bill
Member's bill
23 October 2025
This bill amends the Crimes Act 1961 and the Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015 to expand the definition of an "intimate visual recording" to explicitly include images created, synthesised, or altered to show a person’s likeness produced without consent.
- Introduced on 23 October 2025
- 1st reading on 29 April 2026
Votes
1st reading
PassedReading date: 29 April 2026
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2nd reading
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3rd reading
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Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.
Bill details last synced on 31 May 2026 at 10:27 am.