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HB 581

Unauthorized use of voice or likeness; punitive damages, statute of limitations.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Jackie Glass and 3 co-sponsors

Virginia bill establishes civil liability for unauthorized use of names, portraits, likenesses, and digital replicas, enabling victims to sue for damages without requiring criminal conduct.

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
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