2025 WISCONSIN ACT 34
An Act to create 942.09 (1) (e), 942.09 (2) (am) 4. and 942.09 (3m) (a) 3. of the statutes; relating to: representations depicting nudity and providing a penalty.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
34,1Section 1. 942.09 (1) (e) of the statutes is created to read: 942.09 (1) (e) “Synthetic intimate representation” means a representation generated using technological means that uses an identifiable person’s face, likeness, or other distinguishing characteristic to depict an intimate representation of that person, regardless of whether the representation includes components that are artificial, legally generated, or generally accessible, and that is so realistic that a reasonable person would believe it depicts conduct of the identifiable person.
34,2Section 2. 942.09 (2) (am) 4. of the statutes is created to read: 942.09 (2) (am) 4. Posts, publishes, distributes, or exhibits a synthetic intimate representation of an identifiable person with intent to coerce, harass, or intimidate that person.
34,3Section 3. 942.09 (3m) (a) 3. of the statutes is created to read: 942.09 (3m) (a) 3. Makes a reproduction of a private representation, if the actor knows that the person depicted in the reproduction did not consent to the making of the reproduction.