The question of who has standing to sue is holding up Ohio AI child porn legislation

By: Nick Evans

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: March 31, 2026

Words: 1,104

Last Updated: 4 months ago


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Right now, child pornography created with artificial intelligence falls outside the bounds of Ohio law, but two Republican lawmakers are trying to change that.

Ohio’s attorney general and local prosecutors are on board. So is the Ohio Domestic Violence Network. No individual or group has voiced public opposition to the idea.

The governor even name-checked the lawmakers leading the effort during his final state of the state address.

So why is the proposal, Ohio Senate …

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