PR P. de la C. 877 (Deepfake Attacks)

Puerto Rico P. de la C. 877 — Candidate Protections Against AI Attack Ads
Puerto Rico · P. de la C. 877 (19th Leg. Assembly)

Status: Proposed / pending
Applies to: Persons creating or distributing AI-generated attack content in PR elections
Enforced by: Comisión Estatal de Elecciones (proposed)

House bill establishing a reporting and remedies process for political candidates targeted by AI-generated attack ads or deepfake disinformation. Public hearing March 10, 2025; no further action since.

Who is protected: Puerto Rico political candidates

Legal detail

P. de la C. 877 (19th Leg. Assembly) establishes reporting procedures and civil/administrative remedies for candidates targeted by AI-generated electoral attack content. Public hearing held March 10, 2025.

Key facts

Jurisdiction	Puerto Rico
Level	State
Citation	P. de la C. 877 (19th Leg. Assembly)
Private right of action	Yes, individuals can sue
Topics	election deepfakes · deepfakes
News report	Proyectos de ley para regulación de inteligencia artificial en Puerto Rico — Platea PR

More AI rules in Puerto Rico

PR P. del S. 731 (AI Public Procurement Law) · Proposed / pending
PR P. del S. 769 / Instituto IA (Express Veto) · Vetoed
PR Ley 105-2026 (AI Elections) · In effect
PR Ley 163-2026 / P. del S. 441 (Image Rights) · In effect
PR P. del S. 68 (Gov AI Framework) · Proposed / pending
PR Ley 116-2026 (AI Bot Disclosure in Gov. Services) · In effect

Related election deepfakes rules elsewhere

MI SOS Deepfake Election Policy · In effect
FCC Lingo Telecom Biden deepfake fine · In effect
AK SB 177 — AI deepfakes / cybersecurity / data privacy (dead, 2024) · Expired
AK HB 358 — deepfake defamation / electioneering (dead, 2024) · Expired
Butte-Silver Bow data center initiative ballot litigation (2026) · Blocked / in litigation
TCPA (AI voice calls) · In effect

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