NE Synthetic NCII Civil Remedy
Nebraska LB 371 (2025) – Civil Liability for Computer-Generated Intimate Images
Nebraska · Neb. LB 371, 109th Leg., 1st Sess. (2025), approved May 30, 2025
- Status
- In effect
- Took effect
- May 30, 2025
- Applies to
- Any person who discloses computer-generated intimate images without consent
- Enforced by
- Civil courts (private right of action)
Nebraska extended its existing civil remedies act for unauthorized disclosure of intimate images to explicitly cover computer-generated or digitally manipulated depictions, including AI deepfakes. Victims can sue civilly when AI-fabricated intimate imagery is shared without consent. The bill passed 49-0.
Who is protected: Any identifiable person depicted in nonconsensual computer-generated or digitally manipulated intimate imagery
Legal detail
Neb. LB 371, 109th Leg., 1st Sess., approved by Governor May 30, 2025; amends the Uniform Civil Remedies for Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Images Act to provide civil liability for images created by computer generation or digital manipulation, introduced by Sen. DeBoer.
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Level | State |
| Strength | Limited |
| Enacted | May 30, 2025 |
| Citation | Neb. LB 371, 109th Leg., 1st Sess. (2025), approved May 30, 2025 |
| Private right of action | Yes, individuals can sue |
| Penalties | Civil damages as specified in Nebraska's Uniform Civil Remedies Act |
| Topics | non-consensual intimate imagery · deepfakes · AI-generated images |
| Bill text | Nebraska Legislative Bill 371 – Approved by the Governor May 30, 2025 (Official Slip Law) |
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Related non-consensual intimate imagery rules elsewhere
- Arizona HB 2133 deepfake sexual content — vetoed 2026 · Vetoed
- Illinois HB 3851 — deepfake cyberbullying in schools (2026) · In effect
- TAKE IT DOWN Act · In effect
- DEFIANCE Act (deepfake-porn civil suits) · Proposed / pending
- NY S5959-D (2020, digital replicas + deepfake porn) · In effect
- Missouri Deepfake & Digital Media Protection Act · Proposed / pending
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